1)John Miller event coordinator for CALS,The Central Arkansas Library System’s Arkansas Sounds series is proud to present two-time Grammy Award winner, Blues Hall of Fame member, 13-time Blues Music Award winner, and B.B. King Entertainer of the Year Bobby Rush for an uintimate acoustic solo show at CALS Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Avenue,…… read more »
BJTS 6-30-22
1)DuSun Scarbrough the executive director of the Arkansas Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission to talk about Friday’s Unity in the community Festival in Monticello Arkansas McCloy Park from 12 noon until 5 PM featuring Steve Russell of the group Troop, Tony Terry, Glynn Jones and Willie Brown of the comedy team Willie and Lester. This…… read more »
BJTS 6-8-22
1)Brian Rodgers with the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center to talk About “Juneteenth in the Rock” And the beat goes on. Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop with a full day of activity Saturday June 18th from 10am to 6pm at 501 W Ninth street downtown LR. A 5K race local vendors a Kidzone Live music with…… read more »
Betty White suffered a stroke 6 days before she died
Betty White‘s cause of death has been revealed as a “cerebrovascular accident.” A cerebrovascular accident, commonly known as a stroke, is a loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which damages brain tissue. TMZ obtained a copy of White’s death certificate that also reveals The Golden Girls star suffered a stroke six days before her passing. A source tells…… read more »
Oscar winner and groundbreaking star Sidney Poitier dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Sidney Poitier, the groundbreaking actor and enduring inspiration who transformed how Black people were portrayed on screen, and became the first Black actor to win an Academy Award for best lead performance and the first to be a top box-office draw, has died. He was 94. Poitier, winner of the best actor Oscar…… read more »
BJTS – 10-21-21
Power/KOKY/Praise · BJTS – 10-21-21 1)Superintendent Mike Poore with the Little Rock School District updating things in the LRSD. Covid vaccine, Flu shots,Tele-health clinics at Washington and she Carver elementary schools and the extension of the millage. Voting starts Oct. 26th Election Day is Nov 2nd. For complete details, go to: LRSD.Org. 2)Genine Latrice Perez…… read more »
Small Business Showcase
POWER, KOKY & PRAISE believe in supporting our local businesses and we want our listeners to know who they are and where they can be found. Here is what your locally owned and operated business can expect when you are a part of the Small Business Showcase. Download Details Here This month’s Featured Small Business…… read more »
BJTS 10-7-21
Power/KOKY/Praise · BJTS 10-7-21 1)Jamie Scott, The Director of Pulaski County youth services to talk about a new program called “Mental Health Heroes” the program was designed for young people who may have lost a loved one doing COVID-19 and need someone to talk too.This program and all of services at the Arkansas Pulaski County…… read more »
BJTS 9-30-21
Power/KOKY/Praise · BJTS – 9-30-21 1)Melvin Williams with Goodwill of Arkansas. Goodwill of Arkansas is transforming lives through education training and employment. They have a High School completion program (Excel Center) for Adults that is Free to attend. Free childcare and Free bus passes for those who qualify. 2)Carolyn Pridgen the founder of the nonprofit…… read more »