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Walmart considers bid to purchase TikTok

Walmart considers bid to purchase TikTok

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KATV) — Walmart is actively considering joining a group of investors to purchase TikTok, according to ABC. The ban on the app, which was delayed by an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in January, is set to take effect on April 5, 2025. Sources close to the deal say Walmart’s interest was…

Arvest Bank kicks off 15th year of Million Meals campaign

Arvest Bank kicks off 15th year of Million Meals campaign

Arvest Bank announced on Thursday the start of its 15th annual Million Meals campaign, a two-month initiative to raise awareness and money to help fight hunger in its four-state footprint of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Kansas. Money collected during the campaign, which runs through May 31, will benefit more than 80 food partners, including the Food…

Gospel Singer Le’Andria Johnson Arrested for Public Intoxication — Again

Gospel Singer Le’Andria Johnson Arrested for Public Intoxication — Again

A little over two months after she was arrested for public intoxication, Le’Andria Johnson once again had another run-in with law enforcement.  According to That Grape Juice, the gospel singer was arrested in late February for public intoxication in Arlington County, Virginia. The latest arrest occurred just one day after she performed at the United Communities…

BJTS 3-13-25

BJTS 3-13-25

1)Kenny Fisher, owner of Novel T’s Custom Screenprint and Ad Specialty Gallery in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, is dedicated to fulfilling their promise: “Where what we say we do… We Do, Do!” Focusing on custom-designed novelty and ad specialty items, Novel T’s provides a diverse selection of products, such as T-shirts, buttons, mugs, pens, jackets, caps,…

Dollar General Opens First Arkansas Distribution Center in North Little Rock; 300 Jobs Created

Dollar General Opens First Arkansas Distribution Center in North Little Rock; 300 Jobs Created

Dollar General celebrated the grand opening of its first Arkansas distribution center in North Little Rock, marking a major investment in Pulaski County. The new one-million-square-foot facility, a $160 million project, is expected to create around 300 jobs at full capacity. The event brought together company leaders, employees, families, and local officials, including Arkansas Governor…

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