The Sunrise News Sampler
March 26, 2013 - 57-year-old James Michael Hayes has been arrested and booked into the Tuscaloosa County Jail on a capital murder charge.
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March 26, 2013
You Can Marry Your Cousin, But You Can’t Brew Your Own Beer
March 25, 2013 If you're in a state where can marry your cousin, but you can't brew your own beer at home, you must be in Alabama. For real folks, Alabama now stands out as the only state where home brewing is illegal
We Want Charlie Wilson
March 25, 2013 Last year when Charlie Wilson came to The Tuscaloosa Amphitheatre I missed him. He must have put on a good show because everyone I talk with is talking about that show. Well I want Charlie to come back
Amos & Andy
March 25, 2013 Amos and Andy! You know Fred Sanford, The Cosby’s, The Jefferson’s, Good Times, Amen, and all the other African American spinoffs that are on cable channels today. Well it all started with Amos and Andy.
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March 25, 2013 - According to Tuscaloosa Police, four suspects were arrested in the Thursday night robbery of the Lucky Dollar Food Mart on Crescent Ridge Rd.
How Funky Is Your Chicken?
March 22, 2013 I was sitting in the studio this afternoon just reminiscing. And “How Funky Is Your Chicken” came to mind. Back in the day the Jackson 5 had an animated series that aired every Saturday morning
America’s Drug Problem
March 22, 2013
The other day an older gentleman was talking about the UA students in that drug bust a while ago,and asked me, 'Why didn't we have a drug problem when we were growing up?'
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson – Let’s Go Back In The Day
March 22, 2013 When MTV first aired in 1981 you didn’t see any black artist. MTV and black music have had a rocky history. When MTV first aired their format was rock based and black music just didn’t fit the format. Even though the network played no black artist they did have an African American VJ J.J. Jackson.
Bill Battle Hired as Director of Athletics at Alabama
Two days after news broke that Mal Moore would step down as The University of Alabama's athletics director, the school will name Bill Battle as his successor at a press conference Friday.
A Smile Bigger than MINE???
March 22, 2013 Last night, I was taking pictures of my daughter (as I do quite often in effort of preserving small memories), and she displayed the hugest smile ever. Granted, she was acting silly because she had a mouth full of mashed potatoes, but I never knew her mouth opened that wide when she smiles