Vincent News

Ambassador Ellsworth I. A. John to Receive Garifuna Coalition Award For his contribution to the Renaissance of the Garifuna Heritage and Culture in St.

Sacrifice the few for the benefit of many. Thata s what I thought when I first heard that a rock quarry was proposed for Vincent.

With the potential of the limestone quarry in Vincent being so close to the schools, why has the Shelby County School Board not answered the many questions about safety of the students? How will the rock dust affect them? What effect does the noise from the blasting have on learning? How will the sinkholes be handled? Did the paltry $30,000 ...

Prime Minister announces independence goodies for Vincentians KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC - " St Vincent and the Grenadines Tuesday celebrated its 30th year of political independence from Britain, with Prime Minister Dr.

White Rock Quarries last week filed an application to have 886 acres of land rezoned from rural agricultural to a special district zoning status.

Four years ago this past Monday, Timothy Tillman, former pastor of the Revival Church in Vincent, shot and killed his wife Janet.

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 2:10 PM EDT A leading Caribbean gospel diva in New York recently brought the house down in a soul-ripping concert in aid of a Methodist church in St.

20. A few state-called witnesses described a grisly scene at Timothy Tillmana s house on Carr Drive shortly after the suspecta s wife, Janet, was shot with a shotgun at the house Oct.

State and defense attorneys presented differing shooting scenarios Oct. 21 during the third day of a former Vincent pastora s murder trial.

Vincent High School Junior ROTC cadet Jasmine Pritchett received one of less than 50 of Americana s highest Junior ROTC decorations Oct.

Jury selection and a few pieces of state-submitted evidence marked the first day of hearings Oct.

Testimony is under way in the trial of a former Vincent pastor accused in the 2005 shooting death of his wife.

Editorial From Searchlight Newspaper Welcome home 16.OCT.09 To all our Vincentian sisters and brothers returning home for our 30th anniversary of Independence, we say a hearty a oeWELCOMEa .

Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, said the spirit of togetherness among Vincentians has been strengthened through the governmenta s campaign for a new constitution.

Catholic University President the Rev. David M. O'Connell, credited with raising at least $180 million for the institution and steering the school back into Catholic orthodoxy, announced Friday he will resign in August to pursue other interests.

Vincentian Father David M. O'Connell, president of The Catholic University of America, announced Oct.

It's a life experience of a glimpse of what some of the folks we serve are going through.

St Vincent ponders change to republic Guyana, Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago among Commonwealth Caribbean nations have done it.

A harsh critic and prominent target of the Israel lobby, Norman G. Finkelstein became a local cause celebre in 2007 when he was denied tenure by DePaul University, which argued that his attacks on such figures as Alan Dershowitz, Elie Wiesel, and Jerzy Kosinski violated the school's 'Vincentian' values.

Mike Hill, R-Shelby, and Jim McClendon, R-Shelby/St. Clair, visited Vincent Elementary School Friday morning to speak about legislative issues and hear feedback.