It was an amazing 33rd birthday for GRAMMY® and Stellar Award-winning gospel singer Kierra Sheard who celebrated another year of life and got engaged to her “dream” man on Saturday June 20, 2020. “I can’t believe it!!!! You’re everything I’ve always wanted,” said Sheard on social media, captioning a photo of herself beside her fiancé, Jordan…… read more »
Read original story here VIA KARK.COM News – LITTLE ROCK, Ark.- Starting May 11, restaurants in the state were able to open to customers for limited dine-in services. Here’s a list of restaurants opening for limited dine-in service: The following is according to the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau: Benihana The Bistro at Courtyard…… read more »
Read Original Article Here Betty Wright, a Grammy-winning soul singer and songwriter known for influential hits such as “Clean Up Woman” and “Where is the Love,” died at age 66 at her home in Miami on Sunday. Steve Greenberg of S-Curve Records told the New York Times Wright had been diagnosed with cancer in the fall. Wright had her breakthrough with…… read more »
Over the weekend we lost three musical icons — Little Richard, Andre Harrell and Betty Wright. Little Richard, the flamboyant rock and roll pioneer who influenced future generations of rock stars with such timeless classics as “Tutti Frutti,” “Long Tall Sally,” “Rip It Up,” “Jenny Jenny,” “Keep A-Knockin’” and “Good Golly Miss Molly” — died Saturday morning, May 9…… read more »
Gospel recording artist Troy Sneed has passed away from COVID-19. He was 52-years-old. A statement released by his team confirms Sneed passed away early this morning from complications of COVID-19 at a Jacksonville, FL hospital. “Troy was like a brother to me,” Mike Chandler, CEO of Rejoice! Musical Soul Food radio network, says. “He was a businessman.…… read more »
READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas Secretary of Health Dr. Nate Smith announced Sunday that a health care worker has died from COVID-19. This is the first time a health care worker has died from the virus in Arkansas, according to Dr. Smith. The person worked at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in…… read more »
April 02, 2020 – Guest: Mike Preston, Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Commerce and the Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission | If you or your business has been affected by the COVID-19, resources are available to help you. Online Unemployment Insurance Applications (preferred): www.ezarc.adws.arkansas.gov/ HOURS: 7 days a week from 6am-6pm…… read more »
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VIEW ORIGINAL STORY HERE LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The first death in Arkansas linked to the coronavirus was reported Tuesday morning. Deputy Faulkner County coroner Robert Edwards said a 91-year-old man who was being treated for COVID-19 at Conway Regional Medical Center died around 8 a.m. Edwards said he did not immediately have further information. As…… read more »
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. on Monday announced a citywide curfew to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Scott said that residents are not be outside from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. beginning Wednesday. He said the curfew does not apply to people going to and from work. Scott also announced…… read more »
We want to help keep you in the know. We’re here to share facts and not fear. Please check back periodically for updates from government officials including our Governor, and the CDC. List provided via KARK. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Governor Asa Hutchinson has authorized that all school districts in Arkansas close starting Tuesday through…… read more »