They were the first to hear composer Edmond Dédé’s opera “Morgiane” – the earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American – more than century after he composed the opus.

To others, he had been Rayful Edmond III, a notorious drug kingpin whose name invoked the brutal crack cocaine epidemic that reshaped the District in the 1980s. He died within a year of his ...

With the world premiere of a 138-year-old opera by composer Edmond Dédé — a freeborn Creole composer — the Washington- and New York City-based company Opera Lafayette aims to fill a ...

All four candidates in the 2025 Edmond mayoral race—David Hornbeek, Mark Nash, Tom Robins, and Leonard Scott—hparticipated in the Edmond Mayoral Matchup, a public debate as part of NonDoc’s ...

By 1887, New Orleans-born violinist Edmond Dédé was an established composer and conductor living in Bordeaux, France, with 100 works already to his name, many of them popular. But he also had be ...

The Trump administration has tapped Luke Pettit, a staffer for Republican Senator Bill Hagerty, for a senior role in the US Treasury Department. Pettit has been nominated as assistant secretary ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared a mesmerizing photograph of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, taken from the International Space Station. Pettit's remarkable space photography ...

An Edmond man is dead, and a Texas man hospitalized after an early Thursday morning wreck along Interstate 40, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. An Edmond man is dead, and a Texas man hospitalized ...

A plan to recover money for victims of jailed ex-lawyer Chris Pettit has been confirmed by a judge, a notable milestone in bankruptcy cases he filed nearly three years ago. His victims and other ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit has been busy with his camera again. The crack photographer recently shared another stunning image, this one captured from the window of a Crew Dragon spacecraft docked ...

Nebraska football super fan Jack Hoffman died from his battle with cancer following a 14-year battle on Wednesday, according to the Team Jack Foundation. Hoffman, who was 19 years old, was first ...