Category Archives: Local News

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – October 12, 2017

October 12, 2017 Andre Pendleton, State Farm Agent and member of “3 Mile of Men” |  The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure takes place this weekend and “3 Mile of Men”, comprised of fathers, sons, uncles, brothers, and friends, will line the race course to show their support for the many women runners and walkers.  The…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – October 5, 2017

October 05, 2017 Red, Promoter for the 2017 Pine Bluff-Altheimer Fall Fest  and Shawn Fleming |  This annual event will be held, Saturday, October 7, 2017 at Cook Family Park, 11712 Highway 70 North in Altheimer with featured guests Mr. Pokey, Ms. Jody, J. Wonn, Mo B, Big John Miller Band, Akeem Kemp Band, and the Platinum…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – September 28, 2017

September 28, 2017 Attorney Marva Davis, Secretary; Karen Buchanan; Board Member; Philip Hood; Board Member, Jomo Bolden; Hall of Fame Committee Member, and Evan Peters, Honoree |  Delta Presents Outreach Foundation, Inc. to form an Alumni Association and sponsor their 1st Delta Presents Hall of Fame. The organization will celebrate their 45th Anniversary in 2018 and to…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – September 21, 2017

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – September 21, 2017

September 21, 2017 The legendary Al Bell and Stephanie Jackson from The Design Group (not pictured) |  Mavis Staples, a powerhouse singer and civil rights activist will headline a concert to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Integration of Little Rock Central High, Saturday, September 23rd at 7pm at the Robinson Performance Hall in downtown Little Rock.…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – September 7, 2017

September 07, 2017 Tijuana Byrd, President of Ivy Foundation of Little Rock and Florence Smith, Co-Chair of Event |  The Ivy Foundation of Little Rock in partnership with Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, Inc. Beta Pi Omega Chapter will present the 2nd Annual Benefit Golf Tournament, Friday, September 15th at Hindman Golf Course, 60 Brookview Drive in…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – August 31, 2017

August 31, 2017  LaKisha Johnson, Executive Director and Kimberly Lee, Board Member of Sickle Cell Support Services |  September is Sickle Cell Awareness Month, and during this month Sickle Cell Support Services (SCSS) will be hosting a series of events to bring awareness to Sickle Cell and also raise funds. A Blood Drive will be held in memory of Germaine…read more »

Stellar Award Winner Anthony Brown in Little Rock for ‘Momma’s Boy’ Play!

Stellar Award Winner Anthony Brown in Little Rock for ‘Momma’s Boy’ Play!

Grammy nominated and Stellar Award winning artist Anthony Brown will be LIVE at the Robinson Auditorium in Little Rock on Thursday, September 14th for a brand new stage play entitled “Momma’s Boy.” It features a star-studded cast: Johnny Gill, Robins Givens, Jackee, Shirely Murdock, Nephew Tommy and more! Tickets are on sale now. Get more information…read more »

“MARY MARY” Return to WE TV for Sixth and Final Season

“MARY MARY” Return to WE TV for Sixth and Final Season

(Black PR Wire) NEW YORK, NY – WE tv today announced the return of popular docu-series “Mary Mary” for its sixth and final season, starting on September 28th at 9pm ET/PT. The series, which chronicles the lives of Erica and Tina Campbell, sisters and members of the contemporary gospel group Mary Mary, returns this fall with…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – August 17, 2017

August 17, 2017 Michael Poore, Little Rock School District Superintendent | “What’s Going On In The Little Rock School District?”  LRSD plans to move forward on the construction of a new high school located in southwest Little Rock, off Mabelvale Pike Road and Richsmith Lane.  The District will utilize second lien bod financing that will generate $90…read more »

The Broadway Joe Talk Show – August 10, 2017

August 10, 2017 – Guests:  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 12th from 10am-2pm at North Little Rock Academy, 5500 South Lynch Street (formerly Rose City Middle…read more »

10 Weeks at #1-J.J. Hariston Is On A Roll!

10 Weeks at #1-J.J. Hariston Is On A Roll!

Washington, DC – After recently headlining a successful 22-city tour J.J. Hairston & Youthful Praise continue to make strides to new heights in the gospel music industry and beyond with, “You Deserve It,” the first release on Hairston’s new recording label, JamesTown Music.   This week Hairston marks 10 weeks at #1 on the Billboard Gospel…read more »