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Help now available for Arkansans impacted by SNAP benefit thefts

Help now available for Arkansans impacted by SNAP benefit thefts

Arkansans who get food assistance through SNAP and have had their benefits stolen can now request to have that money added back into their accounts. For people who are a part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, you can imagine that money is already tight.  Now, scammers have been making things a lot…

Who won Emmy Awards for 2024? See the full list of winners and nominees

Who won Emmy Awards for 2024? See the full list of winners and nominees

“Hacks” and “Shōgun” won big at the 2024 Emmy Awards as the best in television was honored Sunday night. FX’s “The Bear” came into the night with 23 nominations, the most ever for a comedy series, and took home awards for best lead actor, best supporting actor and actress and best comedy series. But it was…

Springfield Community Flocks To Support Haitian Restaurants In Light Of Trump Rumors

Springfield Community Flocks To Support Haitian Restaurants In Light Of Trump Rumors

Community members took part in the act of “organized love” on Sept. 13. The Springfield, Ohio, community has come together to uplift local Haitian restaurants and businesses following viral rumors about immigrants eating pets. What started as a baseless Facebook post emerged as a topic during the U.S. Presidential Debate. At the Sept. 10 event, GOP nominee…

Tito Jackson, brother of Michael Jackson and Jackson 5 member, dead at 70

Tito Jackson, brother of Michael Jackson and Jackson 5 member, dead at 70

Tito Jackson, a member of the iconic family band The Jackson 5 and the brother of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, died. He was 70 years old. Tito died of an apparent heart attack while driving from New Mexico to Oklahoma on Sunday, former Jackson family manager Steve Manning told Entertainment Tonight. Read Full Story Here

BJTS 9-12-24

BJTS 9-12-24

Gary Casey, founder of the Community Fishing Alliance, is organizing the “Big Catch” community fishing event on Saturday, September 21st, at Lake Valencia in Maumelle. The event will run from 8 a.m. to noon, and all are welcome to bring their fishing gear and kids for a fun-filled morning. Children under 16 do not need…

BJTS 9-5-24

BJTS 9-5-24

Dr. Chris Collier from the Arkansas Prostate Foundation and Kenya Eddings, Director of the Arkansas Minority Health Commission, highlight their mission to provide equitable access to preventive healthcare for minority populations in Arkansas. Their focus is on promoting health and preventing diseases that disproportionately impact these communities. In observance of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month this…

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