Every week, AY About You presents the “Tuesday Tea,” your stop for the hottest pop-culture news. Carole Baskin Awarded the Zoo Once Owned by ‘Tiger King’ Joe Exotic (CNN) I guess it’s safe to say that Carole Baskin is winning the war for the cat kingdom. A judge ruled this week that the…
Businesses are starting to reopen across the state and the country. But if your favorite establishment is still holding out, one thing that is always open is the night sky — and stargazing in June is another one for the books. This month features local astrophotography from Arkansan Tony Milligan. You can find more of…
By Adeline Goodman, Bailey White and Dustin Jayroe For years, AY About You has produced an annual listing of accomplished Arkansas women every October, known simply as AY’s Intriguing Women. This month, AY is proud to present its inaugural brother to Intriguing Women: AY’s Men of Distinction. This exclusive listing highlights Arkansas men…
Whether they are needed to help someone get out of a legal situation, set up a business or find resolutions to family issues, lawyers play a growing role in keeping our society moving forward. According to the American Bar Association’s annual National Lawyer Population Survey, the number of attorneys in the country increased by 15.2…
The BridgeWay Hospital is increasing its virtual healthcare options with the addition of its Tele-assessment service. With the Tele-assessment service, the BridgeWay will be able to virtually evaluate patients to determine the appropriate level of care. This service enables intake clinicians to remotely interview patients and interact with them in a secure manner. …
By Dustin Jayroe Often, we hear the boisterous phrase, “You’ll be hearing from my lawyer,” in some way, shape or form in movies or on television. However the phrase is delivered, the trope serves as what purports to be the supreme comeback for alleged wrongdoing; although, the fact that it is usually an antagonist…
AY About You is making a list of the best healthcare professionals in the state and we need you to tell us your favorites. Write in the best healthcare professionals you know. When you write in your nomination, please include the clinic or business your professional is associated with. Voting closes Sunday, June 21…
By Angela Forsyth Since June is Men’s Health Month, we’d like to take this opportunity to take a closer look at men’s health, particularly during this time when COVID-19 has taken center stage of most health conversations. Eric Schaefer, M.D., medical oncologist and hematologist at Highlands Oncology Group in Northwest Arkansas, warns that it…
By Kenneth Heard Toni Holmes noticed the train stopped at the Prospect Road railroad crossing near her home in eastern Jonesboro on March 28 and thought it was strange. Trains usually pass through quickly so as not to hinder traffic on the busy road, but this southbound freight had been idling quietly at the crossing…
By Dwain Hebda Photography By Jamison Mosley Lauren Coker Stringer made the short walk to the employee’s entrance at Arkansas Children’s, focusing on her steps, remembering to breathe. She’d trained for this, of course, this calling to work the emergency department, considered by many the toughest of all nursing assignments. Already in…
