Brooke Wells is the most famous Arkansan you’ve probably never heard of. Wells has more than one million followers on Instagram, her social media platform of choice, and also has big numbers on Twitter and Facebook. But Wells isn’t simply famous for being famous. Story By Jeremy Peppas / Photos Courtesy of Brooke Wells An influencer? Yes…
By Arkansas Game and Fish Commission The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission plays an important role in keeping the Natural State true to its name. During the last 100 years, the agency has overseen the protection, conservation and preservation of various species of fish and wildlife in Arkansas. An essential part of ensuring…
Museum of the Arkansas Grand Prairie Everyone knows the city of Stuttgart for its ducks, its rice and its Mack’s (Prairie Wings). But there’s another magnet within the town, one that pays tribute to the county’s rich and legendary heritage. The Museum of the Arkansas Grand Prairie was created in 1974 by lifelong…
By Lauren McLemore Benton’s own McElroy Tops & Floors is well known for its more than 4,000 square feet showroom and beautiful countertops and floors, but the business is built on a lot more than just power tools and granite. The staff at the family-owned company, run by brothers Scott and Glenn…
By Lauren McLemore For the average person, the gift of hearing is an everyday privilege that often goes unacknowledged. But for many, being able to hear clearly can be life-changing in a variety of ways. Little Rock Audiology Clinic has been serving those with hearing needs in Arkansas since its founding in 1991,…
If you step onto the eighth floor of the Simmons Tower in downtown Little Rock, you may think you’ve been transported to a Silicon Valley technology startup. At Apptegy, the walls are painted bright colors, fridges are stocked with LaCroix, and breakfast is served every morning at 7:30 a.m. From the outside, Apptegy HQ might…
I’ll give you a peek into my kitchen for a Sunday night. This is what I made last night. My youngest daughter was in town, and every time she comes (she lives in Dallas), we have a family dinner, minus the other one who lives in Dallas. I have another daughter here, along with an…
One of Jonesboro’s pizza places has closed after failing to generate enough revenue. U.S. Pizza Company, located in the former Fuji’s location, closed this weekend. According to a KAIT 8 report, the owner Chintan Patel said that the restaurant’s expenses were outpacing its revenue. Despite efforts to increase sales, he said the closure was…
