
Jackson/Solon hanging tough
Cleveland Heights' Ty Smith goes for a layup against No. 2 Lorain Titans. Titans won the game 69-67. Jaylen Harris (Cleveland Heights) and Octavious Wilson (Lorain) battle for a would-be rebound. (Photo by Bryant Kizer). 1. Massillon Jackson (17-1) the Polar Bears beat Uniontown Lake 69-48. The Polar Bears host No. 9 St. Vincent – St. Mary on Friday. 2. Lorain (17-2) the Titans beat Shaw 93-48 to clinch their second straight Lake Erie League title. The Titans (8-0 LEL) visit

Community joins together for Alianna’s final goodbye
The Cleveland community two weeks of mourning culminated on Saturday Feb. 11, they all joined together to say their final goodbye to 14-year old Alianna DeFreeze at Imani Temple Ministries. The Cleveland community two weeks of mourning culminated on Saturday Feb. 11, they all joined together to say their final goodbye to 14-year old Alianna DeFreeze at Imani Temple Ministries. Lucas Memorial Funeral Home of Garfield Heights donated their service for the funeral of Alianna, La

Help Save America-Help Save The World
Now the time has come for this nation to fulfill its promise… President Donald J. Trump promised the American people a SAFE and SECURE AMERICA. We are blessed to witness his genius at work, as he meets with one world leader after another, initiating a dialogue with conversations of friendship and respect for their culture and respect for their people. While at the same time these respectful, friendly conversations are winning admiration and respect for President Trump and r

Singer Al Jarreau Dead At 76
His music spanned the genres of jazz, pop and R&B. Al Jarreau, the voice behind several hits and the winner of seven Grammy Awards, died early Sunday morning. He was 76. Jarreau’s death was announced on his official website Sunday and confirmed to The Huffington Post by his representative, who said Jarreau was in the hospital surrounded by family and friends when he died. The singer had been recently hospitalized in Los Angeles due to exhaustion, forcing him to cancel upcomin

UPM Calls for Help for the Poor
United Pastors in Mission (UPM), a group of religious leaders and prominent Cleveland pastors met with Len Komoroski (center), CEO of Cleveland Cavaliers/Quicken Loans arena, to discuss requested tax dollars for a proposed renovating of Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland. United Pastors in Mission (UPM), a group of religious leaders and prominent Cleveland pastors met with Len Komoroski, CEO of Cleveland Cavaliers/Quicken Loans arena, to discuss requested tax dollars f

LeBron James to receive NAACP Image Award
For the first time in nearly 18 years, the prestigious NAACP Jackie Robinson Sports Award will be presented to LeBron James - one of America’s most respected, talented and influential athletes. This award is presented to individuals in sports for their high achievement in athletics and contributions in the pursuit of social justice, civil rights and community involvement. Roslyn M. Brock, Chairman of the National Board of Directors for the National Association for the Advan

Charlie Wilson –Just for the Love of It!
For more than 40 years Charlie Wilson-‘The Entertainer’- has seen everything that life has to offer, but long before he would embark on a journey that appears to have infinite longevity he was just a preacher’s kid in Oklahoma. Wilson, who will be performing at Quicken Loans Arena on Valentines Day, reflected on his mystifying staying power as an R&B performer, his bout with homelessness, cancer, his music, his commitment to his wife Mahin Wilson and his devotion to his many

Help Save America-Help Save The World
Now the time has come for this nation to fulfill its promise. The system is the enemy. The evil, corrupt, rigged, sexist, racist system has declared war on our 45th President Donald J. Trump. We are witnessing every day and in every way possible that the system is attacking President Trump…Trying to impugn, discredit and embarrass his leadership. Every devious, sneaky dirty trick used against him has failed and it only makes him stronger. President Trump is a God sent-God Tou

Missing child murder charged
Christopher Whitaker The man accused of killing 14-year-old Alianna DeFreeze and leaving her body in an abandoned building was convicted in 2005 for sexually assaulting a woman, choking her unconscious and stabbing her in the neck with scissors. Christopher Whitaker, 44, is charged with aggravated murder in connection with Alianna's death. He is expected to appear in court Saturday, but no date has been finalized. Officials have not said how Alianna died, but Cleveland Police

Love turns troublesome life into ministry
Doretha Love Doretha Love of Cleveland has a non-profit organization Gutter Most Ministries that is a ministry for women which is an awareness, acceptance, action program and located at 17325 Euclid Ave., Ste 4005. Please contact (216) 324-4659. “The program is made for women who have been involved in unhealthy relationships, and lifestyles, like using alcohol, drug abuse, homelessness, or mental illness,” said Love. “Anything that has brought women to broken state, we deal w