Category Archives: Local News

Prayers For Aretha!

Prayers For Aretha!

Via people.com. Aretha Franklin — who has previously struggled with her health — is very sick and her death is “imminent,” PEOPLE confirms. “She has been ill for a long time,” a longtime friend tells PEOPLE. “She did not want people to know and she didn’t make it public.” A source close to the singer spoke…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – August 9, 2018

August 09, 2018 – Jonathan Hart, Community Outreach Director for Rose City Community Church of Christ and Chris Ware | The Back-2-School Bash & Community Outreach, hosted by Rose City Community Church of Christ and community partners, will be Saturday, August 11th from 10am-1pm at North Little Rock Academy, 5500 Lynch Drive (formerly Rose City Middle School) in…read more »

Faith Evans and Stevie J Tie The Knot!

Faith Evans and Stevie J Tie The Knot!

via Essence.com – It appears that congratulations are in order for Faith Evans and Stevie J, who have tied the knot, according to TMZ. The couple wed in their Las Vegas hotel room on late Tuesday night without any friends and family present. The singer and the music producer hopped on a plane and immediately applied for…read more »

Former Destiny’s Child Member Turned Gospel Singer Michelle Williams Checks Herself Into Mental Health Center

Former Destiny’s Child Member Turned Gospel Singer Michelle Williams Checks Herself Into Mental Health Center

Via People.com – Destiny’s Child singer Michelle Williams recently underwent treatment for mental health issues. In an Instagram post, the 37-year-old singer and mental health advocate told her fans on Tuesday that she followed her own advice and turned to a team of healthcare professionals. “For years I have dedicated myself to increasing awareness of mental health and…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – July 19, 2018

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – July 19, 2018

July 19, 2018 -Rachel Luckett, Outreach Director for UAPB-North Little Rock Campus |  University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff re-opens their Science Program in North Little Rock.  This undergraduate degree program in regulatory sciences is intended to prepare students in Central Arkansas for careers related to regulatory and compliance activities with Federal, State, and Local…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – June 28, 2018

June 28, 2018 -Greg Summers, retired Little Rock Fire Chief; Joe Gray, retired Little Rock Chief Fire Marshal; and Telly Noel, Sr. of Vibe Events invites you to the 9th Annual Firefighters All-White Affair, presented by F.I.R.E.S. Inc. & Vibe Events, Saturday, July 7th from 8pm-2am at the Downtown Marriott Hotel on the River Top, #3…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – June 21, 2018

June 21, 2018 -Christine Alongi, Director of Strong Hearts Rehabilitation Center at the Arkansas Heart Hospital  |  Summer is a great time to get outside for hiking, biking and running around with friends, but having fun in the sun also requires proper hydration.  Dehydration is caused by lack of fluids.  Increased perspiration, vomiting or diarrhea…read more »

Hot Summer Jam Block Party 2018

Hot Summer Jam Block Party 2018

Hot Summer Jam Block Party Concert 2018 Gates Open: 3:30 PM | Show Starts: 4:30 PM SATURDAY, JUN 30, 2018 | 4:30PM – 11:30PM Hot Summer Jam Block Party Concert 2018 Date: Saturday, June 30, 2018 Artist Lineup: Keyshia Cole Joe Dru Hill Q and Daron P of (112) H-Town River Market – First Security…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – June 14, 2018

June 14, 2018 -Raymond Allmon, Outreach Director for Friendship Aspire Academy Public Charter School and Leta Anthony, Consultant | Friendship Public Charter School is one of the oldest minority charter schools in the nation and has been in existence for 20 plus years and has 100% college acceptance rate.  Fifteen schools are located throughout the…read more »