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Construction worker Jacob Oliver of Chester takes a break from his work building a new apartment project in Scott’s Addition. Mr. Oliver has been working on the job for a month and acknowledges that the heat can make his job tough.

Spring brings a mild warmup to the area

Richmond is starting to heat up, as spring finally brings warmer temperatures to the Metro Area. The week started with ...

Sports

Hailey Darrington

VSU’s Darrington ignites lineup with power hitting

Hailey Darrington proves an athlete doesn’t have to be a high school star to become one in college. After skipping ...

Personality

Personality: Joanna Suzanne Lee

Joanna Suzanne Lee has been writing poetry since elementary school. Some of Ms. Lee’s schoolteachers encouraged her to write and ...

Happenings

Actors Maleah Joi Moon, left, and Chris Lee during a performance of “Hell’s Kitchen,” which features songs by Alicia Keys.

Musical ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ fueled by Alicia Keys’ music gets Tony nomination

NEW YORK - Two Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity — the musical “Hell’s Kitchen” fueled by Alicia ...

Faith News

The Rev. Gina Stewart preaches during church service at Rankin Chapel last month in Washington. Throughout its long history, the Black Church in America has, for the most part, been a patriarchal institution. Now, more Black women are taking on high-profile leadership roles.

Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America’s Black ...

No woman had ever preached the keynote sermon at the Joint National Baptist Convention, a gathering of four historically Black ...

Obituaries

Mandisa was born near Sacramento, Calif., and grew up singing in church. She gained stardom after finishing ninth on “American Idol” in 2006.

Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and ‘American Idol’ alum, dies at 47

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Mandisa, a contemporary Christian singer who appeared on “American Idol” and won a Grammy for her 2013 ...

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