Demeka "Nicety"'s Blog – October 2015 Archive (110)

National test results released Wednesday "put an exclamation point" on Tennessee’s reading troubles, according to Education Commissioner Candice McQueen.

While many states saw gains in reading and backtracking on math, Tennessee was the other way around.

Tennessee’s ranking in 4th grade reading dropped from 31st in the country…

Late Thursday evening, Billboard tweeted a picture of Kim Kardashian’s young child North West sucking on a lollipop, accompanied by the phrase, “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree.” What exactly were they trying to suggest?

The linked post is one…

Gabrielle Union- 43 years old

Tracee Ellis Ross- 43 years old

Dan Castellaneta- 58 years old…

Aretha Johnson

Deatrice Anderson

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Joe Budden is in a beef after getting kicked off Twitter personality Taxstone's Tax Season podcast. Budden got the boot after Tax accused him of being a "master manipulator," who sidestepped his questions. In a heated exchange, Tax also called Budden "retarded" and made several threats towards the rapper.

Future might not be claiming Blac Chyna…

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said on Wednesday he has fired school resource officer Ben Fields after his actions inside a Spring Valley High School classroom on Monday

The sheriff's department conducted a swift internal affairs investigation after shocking videos surfaced that showed Fields…

Migos member Offset went before a judge to request he set bail for the third time earlier this month and for the third time, he was denied bond. He’s facing charges for marijuana possession, possession of a schedule two controlled substance and carrying a weapon in a school safety zone, which is a federal offense. After his first bail hearing request, his rap…

Brandi N Rainey

Catina Nelson…

Sharon Underwood- 52 years old

Thelma Hopkins- 67 years old

Aaron Harrison- 21 years old…

Danielle Douglas

Gloria Vick

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Kelly Osbourne- 31 years old

Brady Quinn- 31 years old

Evan Turner- 27 years old

Andrew Bynum- 28 years…

Ben Fields, the Richland county sheriff’s deputy caught on video violently manhandling a high school student in, has been placed on administrative leave while the sheriff’s department investigates the case, The Guardian reports.

In just a few years, The Guardian reports, Richland County School District Two went from being…

Kylie Jenner and Tyga are the proud new parents of a puppy named Rolly. The miniature English Bulldog was a $50,000 gift from the CEO of the app PingTank, which Kylie and Tyga helped launch.

Speaking of Tyga, on Friday night he performed at a birthday bash for fashion designer and close friend of the Kardashians, Olivier Rousteing. The…

Alecia Smith

Andrew J Knibbs

Cha Cha…

Bootsy Collins- 64 years old

Mendeecees Harris- 37 years old

Schoolboy Q- 29 years old…

A K Stone

Brittany Whtison…

An investigation was ongoing after one person was killed and three others injured in a shooting at Tennessee State University.

Police continues the search for the suspect in Thursday night’s fatal shooting.…

Pele- 75 years old

Weird Al Yankovic- 56 years old

Martin Luther King, III- 58 YEARS OLD…