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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 Hereread more »

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…read more »

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…read more »

BJTS 8-29-24

BJTS 8-29-24

BJTS 9-5-24 Posted on September 5, 2024 https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?visual=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F1875350246&show_artwork=true&maxheight=750&maxwidth=500&wmode=transparent 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.…read more »

BJTS 8-22-24

BJTS 8-22-24

Talk Show 8-21-24 1) Fred Hokes from the world’s first social hospital will discuss a big job fair happening on Tuesday, August 27, from 10 AM to 1 PM at 3701 Springer Blvd. Participating employers include Hefty Bag Company, Care-Link, ARDOT, DeWaffle Bakery, United Family Services, World Wide Freight, City of Little Rock 911, Arkansas…read more »

Wally Amos, founder of “Famous Amos” cookies, dies at 88

Wally Amos, founder of “Famous Amos” cookies, dies at 88

Wallace “Wally” Amos, Jr., founder of the “Famous Amos” cookies known and beloved nationwide, died at 88 on Wednesday, his family said. The American entrepreneur died peacefully at his home with his wife Carol by his side after a battle with dementia, Amos’ children, Sarah, Michael, Gregory and Shawn, said in a statement. Born in…read more »

It Looks Like Chandler Moore Is No Longer Part of Maverick City Music

It Looks Like Chandler Moore Is No Longer Part of Maverick City Music

After deleting his social media presence six months ago, Maverick City Music’s Chandler Moore has posted a brief video hinting at where he’s been and where he’s going. “The last five years have been very intense,” Moore said. “This journey has had its ups and downs took. I some time away to focus on being…read more »