September 13, 2018 – Guests: Janice Hobson, President and Toni Foy, Asst. Treasurer of Valentine-Wooten Awareness Council | Valentine-Wooten Awareness Council presents Dick Jeter Day & Parade featuring Rixey Day, Saturday, September 15th with the parade kicking off at 10am at Mount Araratt Church, 5417 Valentine Road in North Little Rock. The annual day event begins…… read more »
August 23, 2018 – Brandon Kiker, Founder of Arkansas Cup Tennis Series and Tre’ Day of Power 92 Jams | Treday.com presents the 7th Annual “Labor of Love”Charity Classic & Silent Auction, Friday-Sunday, August 31st-September 2nd at Rebsamen Tennis Center, 1501 Leisure Place in Little Rock. The Charity Classic is sanctioned by USTA Southern Arkansas…… read more »
THEO WARGO/GETTY IMAGES via PEOPLE.COM Aretha Franklin, the self-taught piano prodigy, vocalist and songwriter who first conquered the charts in the late ’60s and never relinquished her throne, has died, her publicist confirms to the Associated Press. She was 76. The Queen of Soul had struggled with her health for years. A source told PEOPLE Monday…… read more »
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 »
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 »
via Ebony.com- Sunday Best winner Le’Andria Johnson is seemingly done with her gospel roots, as a recent expletive-filled rant against the church cost her a spot at the Essence Festival in New Orleans. “You know what I’m tired of though? … I’m tired of being Le’Andria Johnson that y’all know of,” she says during a Facebook…… read more »
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 »
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 »
It’s Our Time is a movement of powerful women who will come together to uplift with music, comedy, motivation and empowerment. I ask you…What happens when strong, positive and successful women come together for a common cause? Life changing moments! Sisters United: It’s Our Time is a one of a kind evening of entertainment…… read more »
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 »
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 »