Matt Stell says he comes from a musical family, and although he just began his musical journey while he was in college, he is well on his way to stardom. The 34-year-old central Arkansas native is making his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday, April 27. “It’s really a dream come true,” says Stell, who…
by Jeanni Brosius A little over five years ago, Anita Davis took a cue from her personal purse collection and opened the ESSE Purse Museum in Little Rock’s SOMA neighborhood. As one of only three in purse museums in the world—and the only one in the United States—Davis used this iconic and intimate accessory as…
By Jeanni Brosius | Photos courtesy of Race for Hope 74 When legendary NASCAR driver Mark Martin retired in 2014, he came back to his hometown of Batesville, with a desire to help others in his community, especially children. There seemed no better way to raise funds to support his efforts than to host a…
by Jeanni Brosius Jocelyn Spencer has had an electronic device in her hands every day since she was 2. The now 10-year-old fifth grader has multiple social media accounts and interacts with “friends” that she’s never met. Social media allows us to connect with friends and family, network with colleagues, stay up on world events…
By Jeanni Brosius :: Illustration by Jamison Mosley [dropcap]M[/dropcap]ore than half of the adults in the United States suffer from one or more chronic health conditions, according the Centers of Disease Control For Disease Control and Prevention. “Ninety percent of those diseases have one common symptom, and that’s chronic pain,” said Dr. Meraj Siddiqui,…
