Sponsored by Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Healthcare System One of the most important topics in mental health and wellness is recognizing and preventing teen suicide. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for ages 10 to 24, and there is one death by suicide every 12 minutes. According to Lauren English, a…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Donna Townsell. Townsell is a lifelong native of Conway. She graduated from Conway High School and UCA, where she was a member of the Delta Zeta sorority. Townsell has been an accomplished business woman for the last 28 years, 14 of which have…
UPDATES: SoMa At AY About You, we love keeping our readers informed with developments from around the state. That’s why we’re bringing you these visual updates on the construction and development of SoMa. The Original Hot Dog Factory is coming to SoMa, and significant construction progress and promotional signs had been made as of…
UPDATES: The Residences at Harbor Town At AY About You, we love keeping our readers informed with developments from around the state. That’s why we’re bringing you these visual updates on the construction and development of The Residences at Harbor Town located next to the Rock City Yacht club. These one and…
For this week’s segment of Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Jennifer Boyett, Executive Director of the United Way of Central Arkansas. Boyett is a Conway native and a graduate of UCA (2001) and UALR (2005). She spent the first 19 years of her career in higher education first at UCA (2001-2013) and…
As a result of the nationwide decline in student enrollment across higher education, Dr. Rhys Branman of Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center has extended the Arkansas Rural Health Scholarship application deadline through Fall of 2021. Earlier this spring, Little Rock Cosmetic Surgery Center announced the launch of their inaugural Arkansas Rural Health Scholarship, a…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Laura Labay. Labay moved to Arkansas in 2011 from Texas with a bachelor’s degree in media communication and broadcast journalism. Professionally, Labay has a 14-year career in media communication that includes working as an on-air reporter and serving the State of Arkansas as…
For this week’s Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Officer Jason Roberts, who is preparing to retire after a lifelong career with the Little Rock Police Department. Public service runs in the Roberts Family. Roberts was born in Columbus, Mississippi to parents William and Sheila Roberts. Roberts’ father had a career in…
AY Media Group President and Publisher Heather Baker Inducted into Prestigious Circle of Red for the American Heart Association AY Media Group’s President and Publisher, Heather Baker, has been inducted into the prestigious Circle of Red, which is a diverse group of individuals who have joined the Go Red for Women movement as part…
For this week’s Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Lori L. Burrows. Burrows is a native Arkansan who grew up in Saline County. With the exception of the two years that Burrows lived in the Federated States of Micronesia for the Peace Corps, she has lived in Central Arkansas her entire life. …
