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Rap duo Krept and Konan have signed up to create an England football anthem for the upcoming European Championships.

Bennett Horne Special to the Paris Express For some youth services agencies, January is an important month because of its billing as National Mentoring Month. Janice Justice, the executive director of Comprehensive Juvenile Services, Inc., also likes it because it sheds more light on her organization’s new mentoring program: Operation Positive Direction. Comprehensive Juvenile Services holds a contract with the Division of Youth Services, which is a division of the Department of Human Services. Alan Wright is their new mentoring coordinator and marketing manager. The purpose of the progra...

DECATUR — MacArthur High School senior Olivia Tate, 18, wants to be a surgeon, a field that historically has been dominated by men. She’s not deterred. “If I became a nurse or if I became anything else, every day I would wish I became a surgeon,” she said. “It’s inspiring to see a woman of color in a place of power,” said Tate, who voted in the November election. “She is someone that resembles me. It’s truly inspiring to people, women in general, especially at a young age.” The swearing in of Harris, 56, who is of Jamaican and Indian descent, ...