Norfolk's Commonwealth's Attorney Jack Doyle has completed his investigation into the death of police officer Seneca Darden, who was shot and killed by fellow officer Gordon Barry in May. There will be no criminal charges filed against Barry. Doyle released an 8-page summary of what happened, concluding: There were many players, both citizens and police … Continue reading No charges to be filed in case of Norfolk officer killing
Day: July 30, 2006
“We just want to serve our country”
So said Roxie Hovan, one of four panelists at yesterday's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" forum sponsored by the Military Equality Alliance. This thought was echoed by the other participants, each who had served in the various branches of the military. Hovan, who served nine years in the Navy, comes from an extremely patriotic Alabama family, … Continue reading “We just want to serve our country”
The Pulpit Speaks: November 17, 1956
An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. In the final analysis, life is a matter of courage. It takes courage to live and live successfully. The very core of living life at its best is wrapped up in the amount … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: November 17, 1956