Elita Rose Higginson, 64, of Christiansburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the love ...

A GoFundMe for Nolan Wells' family nears $650,000 as national figures like Tyler Perry and Colin Kaepernick support the ...

Grease” will be presented by Center Drama at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center in Deal Park for five performances only in ...

In 2008, Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson received a prestigious award from Queen Elizabeth II. He was made an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to the music industry. But ...

Tyler Perry has stepped up to support the family of 18-year-old Mississippi student Nolan Xavier Wells as new details emerge. The Atlanta filmmaker, known for supporting the arts and causes dear to ...

The Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center has agreed to host funeral services for Nolan Wells. Wells, an Ocean Springs, Mississippi native, was celebrating the Fourth of July with a group of ...

Main Street Theatre Company presents the musical, Pippin, across two weekends from August 15-23, 2026. There's magic to do when a prince learns the true meaning of glory, love and war in Stephen ...

A short loop of old "coming attractions," today known as trailers, precedes "Little Shop of Horrors" at Masquers Playhouse in ...

Inspired by a loss in his own family, Tyler Perry said he will cover funeral costs for the family of Nolan Xavier Wells, the ...

In 1981, Tulsa businessman Roger Wheeler was gunned down at Southern Hills Country Club in a professional mob hit. In this episode of “The Fullbright Files,” Lori Fullbright sits down with retired ...

Atlanta’s prolific media mogul Tyler Perry has always worn his faith on his sleeve and has regularly incorporated spiritual messaging into his films. But last year he teamed up with preacher and film ...

I Live in the South. Here’s Why I’m Constantly Thinking About Leaving. Southern GOP pols are routinely stripping Black leaders and people of power and agency. Simply put, the South is not a democracy.