ZZ Top has officially been added to the upcoming lineup at the Walmart AMP in Rogers as part of the Cox Concert Series. The rock band, which has been around for five decades, is on a countrywide concert crawl dubbed the Raw Whisky Tour. The tour is the lead-up to its forthcoming album, RAW,…
Well, Fayetteville has done it again. What, you ask? Made the top list of places to live. Doesn’t surprise those of us in the Natural State who either went to college there, watched a game there (woo pig) or traveled there for the beauty of the Ozarks. But for the rest of the world, Fayetteville…
The Shepherd of the Hills has been bringing visitors to Branson since the 1907 publication of The Shepherd of the Hills, by Harold Bell Wright. People wanted to see the beautiful area Wright wrote about in his novel. The rest, as they say, is history. The Shepherd of the Hills is always on AY Publisher…
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Listen to Heather Baker’s Weekend Plans every Friday morning on 103.7 the Buzz. Thursday, March 3 What: Cocktail Hour: Cabin Fever Where: Crystal Bridges Museum & Gallery (Bentonville) When: 6…
It’s a big month for the folks who love catfish because it’s the last few weeks that the Big K’s Catfish Barn will be open. Is this idea new to you? It’s a Hazen restaurant that draws people from all over the country for their all-you-can-eat fried catfish and all the fixins — but for…
The Walton Family Foundation has announced plans for a new food hub in Northwest Arkansas. The Market Center of the Ozarks will be located in Springdale to offer resources to farmers, food entrepreneurs and Northwest Arkansas residents. The Market Center of the Ozarks will be a 45,000-square-foot facility providing crop aggregation capabilities, commercial kitchens…
New month, new bucket list. For March, AY About You is celebrating the history and heritage of Arkansas food with the Legendary Eateries Bucket List. To kick things off, Heather Baker and KARK’s Hunter Hoagland dropped into Doe’s Eat Place in downtown Little Rock. “Naturally, we had to start at Doe’s, because…
The Grammy-award-winning rock band Greta Van Fleet has announced new arena shows for this fall, including a Nov. 2 stop at Simmons Bank Arena. Fan presale will begin on March 2 and with general ticket sales starting on March 4 at 12:00 p.m. To sign up for fan presale, click here. There is…
Cody Johnson says he’s “On His Way to You,” Northwest Arkansas. The country music singer-songwriter will be visiting the Walmart AMP on Saturday, June 25 as part of the Cox Concert Series. Tickets for the 7 p.m. show will go on sale to the public on Friday, March 4 at noon, ranging from $45…
The Butcher Shop Steakhouse is being handed over to new owners. Alvin Watkins, who has been the owner for the past decade, is reportedly passing the torch of the nearly 40-year-old establishment to some familiar faces — Leslie and Kevin Case. The Mighty Rib broke the news Tuesday that the ownership change was underway.…
