Category: News
Grambling gets Snowball Stand
It’s been over 90 degrees here in Grambling and summer hasn’t even arrived. The cooler temperatures of spring decided to go away early and the sweltering summer heat is here and sizzling. It is necessary that one stays cool and comfortable when out and about away from the air-conditioner and seek alternative cooling methods. To […]
Recording artist Meleni Smith One of industry’s hidden secrets
I recently received an e-mail from my friend Guy Brody, a legend in Baton Rouge radio who has been around for decades. He knows a hit-making voice when he hears it. When I opened my e-mail, there was a photo of a gorgeous young woman named Meleni Smith and a link to one […]
City continues celebration of Juneteenth activities
Thursday, June 13 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wine Tasting Grambling City Hall and Community Center Sponsored by Devine Wine and Spirits Plus Friday, June 14 Noon Gumbo Cook-Off, Cake Bake Grambling City Hall and Community Center Saturday, June 15 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Parade Downtown Grambling (The Gallot Trio – Grand […]
Alum tells grads about the ‘Grambling Grit’
After marching across the stage over a month ago, some Grambling graduates begin to understand the commencement speaker’s message. “It would be disingenuous if I didn’t tell you are graduating into a tough economic environment,” said Charles Blow, 42, a New York columnist. Although, the over 600 graduates have been told this statement countless times […]