An iconic Benton restaurant is closing its doors this year. Brown’s Country Store and Restaurant will be closing down with the retirement of its owners. Phillip and Cissy Brown announced that they would be retiring after 47 years of overseeing the Benton landmark. “We have enjoyed serving local patrons, friends, tourist and celebrities…
For 35 years, the King Biscuit Blues Festival has been presenting some of the greatest blues music in the world right in Arkansas. Both legendary musicians and up-and-comers have made the trip to Helena to demonstrate their talents at this annual showcase. This year will be no different with a full line-up of extraordinary…
One central Arkansas small business owner has been named as the Retail Bakers of America’s board president. Patti Stobaugh, the owner PattiCakes Bakery in Conway, has been elected to serve as the organization’s president. She will serve in this role for two years. Stobaugh was elected during the Retail Bakers of America’s annual…
We might not be able to venue-hop, but thanks to the internet and social networking apps, we can artist-hop and support Arkansas artists during this difficult time from the comfort of our homes. A lot of these artist have lost multiple shows and their incomes have been impacted greatly, so please be generous with their…
