Hometown Heroes: Dale Dawson and Bridge2Rwanda Dale Dawson’s hard work had paid off. Born and raised in Texas, Dawson moved to Arkansas in 1985 to work...
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Erin Enderlin Releases New Single ‘Somebody’s Shot of Whiskey’
Arkansas' own Erin Enderlin has just released a new single, "Somebody's Shot of Whiskey." This is the first tune of 2021 for the singer-songwriter from Conway. ...
Jimmy Buffett Coming to Walmart AMP
Update: Due to the ongoing pandemic, the Walmart AMP announced on Aug. 17 that the Jimmy Buffett concert, originally scheduled for Sept. 14, 2021, would be postponed...
Woman Wednesday: LaTresha Woodruff
For this week’s segment of Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with LaTresha Woodruff, the public information officer for the Arkansas Division of Emergency...
Elvis Week Coming Back to Memphis in August
A festival called Elvis Week will be held in Memphis from August 11-17. During this week, music lovers can visit Graceland to celebrate the music, movies and legacy of...
Oxford American, Fayetteville Roots Announce ‘No Tears Suite’ Performances, Events
Oxford American, in collaboration with Fayetteville Roots, University of Arkansas Center for Multicultural & Diversity Education, Vernon AME Church, and the Woody...
David Yerby Launches Fundraising Campaign for ‘Deaf America Project’
Deaf America Project Hot Springs-based photographer David Yerby has had quite the successful career. He’s taken photos of four U.S. presidents, photographed the...
Hometown Heroes: Sherra Bennett and AR Kids Read
For this week’s segment of Hometown Heroes, AY About You sits down with Sherra Bennett, interim executive director of AR Kids Read. Bennett was born in Pine...
Made in Arkansas: Spanky’s Custom Cues
The stream of talent in Arkansas never runs dry — as proven by the local craftsmen, woodworkers and artists in the state. Shon Hardin joins these ranks with his...
Arkansas State Fair Announces Full Return This Year
The Arkansas State Fair is a go for its 81st annual event in Little Rock this year. Organizers announced Thursday that the fair would return with a full, 10-day slate...
Simone Biles Coming to Simmons Bank Arena
The most-decorated gymnast in history is coming to Arkansas. Simone Biles is headlining Athleta's "Gold Over America Tour," which has just announced a showing at...
Woman Wednesday: Katherine Holmstrom
For this week’s segment of Woman Wednesday, AY About You sits down with Katherine Holmstrom, Senior Project Manager at the Arkansas Economic Development Commission....