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Robert Townsend s In the Hive tells the story of a young man pulled from his father s gang and forced into a reform school. We may expect that we are about to see a tardy inspirational film from 1990s South Central Los Angeles, in which a young man undergoes a personal transformation, with the usual melodramatic difficulties, leading to triumph in the third act. But this is about a real school in North Carolina and the film does not indulge sentimentality. His name is Xtra (played by rapper Jonathan Lil J McDaniel, of the Disney Channel show That s So Raven) and beneath the longing eyes and rugged chin, he stubbornly adheres to his own philosophy. Nobody can tell him how to live, and revenge is as necessary as the air. His father (Roger Guenveur Smith) tries control him from prison. His mother (Vivca A. Fox) loses her exhausting job on a nursing home night-shift, and now derives income from the oldest profession. Xtra is left to raise his younger siblings, and his new ....
Mary Jo Coplen Johnson Wednesday, March 3, 2021 Funeral Services for Mary Jo Coplen Johnson were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Ruston, LA. Rev. Paul Watts and Rev. Keith Johnson officiated with burial following at Simsboro Cemetery. Visitation was held from 1 p.m. until the time of the Funeral Service on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Mary Jo Coplen Johnson was born May 10, 1940 and she stepped into eternity on February 26, 2021. She was born to Max and Esther Coplen, the second of eight children. While still in high school, her family moved from Bernice, LA, to Ruston and visited Emmanuel Baptist Church. While sitting in the pew she caught the eye of the preacher’s son. Charles Johnson wasted no time in asking her on a date and from that day forward, they were inseparable. ....
Crews battle 3-alarm fire at historic Varnadore building in east Charlotte WSOCTV.com News Staff Replay Video Crews battled a three-alarm fire Friday night at the historic Varnadore building in east Charlotte. The abandoned seven-story building is off Independence Boulevard near Pierson Street. The fire started after 6 p.m. on the third floor. Firefighters navigated through dark hallways and staircases to get to the flames. “It’s a lot of trash, boxes, old furniture inside the structure. The building has a lot of locked doors, chained doors,” CFD Capt. Jackie Gilmore said. Firefighters found someone inside and that person was taken to a hospital for smoke inhalation. ....