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Family, friends remember life and legacy of singer Angie Stone | Watch full service
AUSTELL, Ga. — Fans, family, and loved ones gathered Friday morning to honor Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone. As attendees gathered at the Word of Faith Cathedral in Austell, the atmosphere reflected a fond remembrance of Stone as both a person and an artist. Some of the biggest names...
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Pike Road Schools shares context after student artwork features KKK members
The project involved some Pike Road Junior High students who took part in an art show to better connect with civil rights history. As part of its community outreach, the school posted photos of some of the students holding their work to its official social media accounts. Some took offense...
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Man in life-threatening condition after Montgomery shooting
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A man is fighting for his life after being shot Thursday evening, the Montgomery Police Department is confirming. The victim, whose name has not been released, suffered a life-threatening gunshot wound just before 7:30 p.m. Police and fire medics responded to the 4400 block of Troy...
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Man shot to death in Montgomery days after moving to Alabama: ‘His new start of life ended’
A man shot to death in a Montgomery park had just moved to Alabama two days before to get a fresh start in life. Tommy Berg was killed just before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. “His new start of life ended today with us getting the phone call of him being shot and killed,’’ his sister, Ashley Berg, said on a GoFundMe for her slain brother.
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Was ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ actually filmed in Alabama? Harper Lee said it ‘looked so real’
“To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the most-read books in the world, was written by Monroeville, Ala., native Harper Lee. The fictional setting of the 1960 book was a small town called Maycomb, which Lee confirmed numerous times in her lifetime was based on Monroeville, now a quaint town with plenty of “Mockingbird”-themed sites for tourists.
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Junior Bridgeman, businessman who invested $600M in Montgomery ‘beverage park,’ dies
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WSFA) - Billionaire businessman and former NBA player Ulysses L. “Junior” Bridgeman has died. According to our sister station WAVE, Bridgeman suffered a medical emergency Tuesday night at an event in Louisville, Kentucky. He was 71. Bridgeman was a founding partner of Manna Capital Partners, which...