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Sweetie Pie’s owner charged in murder-for-hire case

Sweetie Pie’s owner charged in murder-for-hire case

Sweetie Pie’s owner charged in murder-for-hire case View original story here.    A Jackson man, who is the owner of Sweetie Pie’s, was charged by a federal complaint on August 11, 2020. Investigators said James Timothy Norman was arrested Tuesday morning in Jackson and charged with conspiracy to use interstate commerce facilities in the commission…MORE

FETTY WAP Estranged Wife’s Demand … GIMME BACK THAT ENGAGEMENT RING!!!

FETTY WAP Estranged Wife’s Demand … GIMME BACK THAT ENGAGEMENT RING!!!

View original story here Fetty Wap‘s estranged wife wants possession of the rock he slipped on her finger when he proposed, or a fat stack of cash … but Fetty’s saying she’s outta luck, ’cause he never owned it. Leandra Gonzalez filed docs asking a judge to order Fetty to turn over the $60k engagement ring…MORE

2 men indicted in 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

2 men indicted in 2002 killing of Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay

Find the Original Story Here NEW YORK (AP) — Two men have been indicted in the 2002 slaying of hip hop artist Jam Master Jay, which until now had been one of New York City’s most notorious unsolved killings, three law enforcement officials told the Associated Press on Monday. The officials were not authorized to…MORE

Coronavirus updates: 1,013 new cases in Arkansas, 6 more deaths

Coronavirus updates: 1,013 new cases in Arkansas, 6 more deaths

Read full story here   LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Last week, Gov. Hutchinson announced a state-wide mandate for the state of Arkansas. The mask mandate will take effect on Monday, July 20. The governor said this decision came after conversations with those on the front-lines and legislators. He said that the fight against COVID-19 will likely get…MORE

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BJTS 6-19-25

BJTS 6-19-25

George Cotton, UAPB Vice Chancellor of Institutional Advancement, announced that the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will host the second annual Juneteenth in the Bluff: Arts & Culture Festival on Friday, June 20th  5p.m. to 11p.m. in Pine Bluff’s downtown Delta Rhythm and Bayous Cultural District at 3rd & Main Streets. The festival, sponsored…

BJTS 6-12-25

BJTS 6-12-25

Reverend Willie Wade and Diablo Coleman invite the public to the Hot Springs Juneteenth Celebration taking place this Saturday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 112 Orange Street in Hot Springs. The celebration will include a historical reflection on the origins of Juneteenth and a keynote address from Reverend Dr. Chris Jones. This year’s…

BJTS 6-5-25

BJTS 6-5-25

Fitzs Hill with Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) a private Baptist-affiliated, historically Black college in Little Rock. Founded in 1884 as the Minister’s Institute, ABC was initially funded by the Colored Baptists of the State of Arkansas. It is the only historically Black Baptist college west of the Mississippi River. Summer and fall semesters are coming…

BJT 5-23-25

BJT 5-23-25

Maria Hollowell, president of the Little Rock NAACP, along with event chair Carla Williams and Michael Nellum of Phi Beta Sigma, inviting the community to the NAACP End of School Year Bash. The event takes place next Saturday, May 31, from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM at Watson Elementary School. Families can enjoy free food,…

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