Day: May 28, 2025

Stupid Things People Do For Sneakers: Teen Robbed at Gunpoint for Sneakers

Brandon King

Police in New Britain Township Police are on the hunt for a suspect who stole a pair of sneakers but then exacerbated the situation by also threatening to shoot a group of people.  According to authorities, at approximately 7:35 pm on Monday, May 5 when three individuals sitting on a curb were approached by a pair of individuals unknown to them. Police say that one of the pair allegedly stole a pair of sneakers from one of the victims.  Upon the victims attempting to intervene and recover the kicks, one…

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Alabama State wins 2024-25 SWAC Commissioner’s Cup

Staff

Courtesy of the Southwestern Athletic Conference The Alabama State University Athletics Department claimed two-of-three Southwestern Athletic Conference 2024-25 all-sports awards winning the James Frank Commissioner’s Cup and the Sadie Magee/Barbara Jacket Award for the third consecutive year. The Jackson State University Athletics Department claimed the C.D. Henry Award to round out the list of institutional winners. Alabama State claimed the James Frank Commissioner’s Cup after amassing 163.0 total points. Jackson State (147.5 points) and Southern (139.5) claimed second and third place respectively. Alabama State claimed the Sadie Magee/Barbara Jacket Award…

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