Three Arkansas female murderers… Originally appeared in AY‘s March 2012 issue WINONA GREEN Oct. 21, 1900 – Oct. 30, 1974 after midnight Aug. 17, 1924, J.R. Green was shot to death as he walked home from the Little Rock railyard where he worked as a switchman. His murder went unsolved for several months … […]
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Want to learn more about ovarian cancer?
River Valley Ovarian Cancer Alliance presents a free community lunch and learn event about the signs and symptoms of Ovarian Cancer on World Ovarian Cancer Day, May 5 from 11 am – 1 pm. This is open to anyone in our area interested in learning more about Ovarian Cancer. Reservations are required, seating is limited. Lunch […]
Attend one of Fort Smith’s largest and most festive fundraising events!
The River Valley Cancer Alliance invites you to the 4th annual Teal Night in Tahiti! Photo at top: Survivors embrace after a surprise flash mob performance at the 2014 Teal Night in Tahiti Event It is an evening filled with tropical festivities including dinner, dancing, silent auction and jewelry drawing. It’s one of Fort Smith’s largest […]
This Spring Get Your Style On!
The neighborhoods of Arkansas are among the most beautiful scenery in the country – from towering Queen Anne turrets to the sweeping roof lines of Modern Prairie bungalows. Helping keep those homes looking ageless and energy-efficient is a specialty of the window and door experts at your local Pella Showroom. Let them help create the […]
We can’t get enough of DJ Williams!
Come help DJ Williams and Mallory Brooks host Function at the Junction – a Bridge Party & Fun Walk to celebrate organ donation! Presented by Arora, Arkansas Regional Organ Recovery Agency. April 27, 2016 / 5:30-7:30pm at the Clinton Presidential Center Live music! Free refreshments! Free gifts! Food trucks! Kids Zone!
Steak cook-off at the River Market!
The legendary PK Grills is hosting its first-ever steak cook-off on April 2 in the River Market Pavilion. This Steak Cookoff Association-sanctioned event starts at 10 a.m. and will feature live music and more. Competitors will prepare appetizers and steaks as they vie for prize packs of cash and ever-popular Yeti coolers. Want to join […]
Kismet Worked Its Charm for Primary Care Physician
In a time long ago, there was a catchy little tune called, “Don’t Worry. Be Happy.”It urged anyone who listened to take a deep breath, square the shoulders and realize that everything works out – one way or another. For Dr. Marcus Chu, this advice led him to a thriving clinic in Hot Springs Village. […]
Murder Mystery: In All The Wrong Places
Linda “Lindy” Reynolds was a loving aunt and was looking forward to a visit by her sister’s children when she disappeared in 1982. Photographs courtesy of Nancy Reynolds / Originally appeared in AY‘s January 2012 issue May 17, 1982, Linda “Lindy” Reynolds left a Fort Smith, Ark., restaurant called Banditos where she worked as […]
Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism releases Native American Heritage Guide
A new publication from the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism illuminates the history of Native Americans in the state. “Native American Heritage in Arkansas,” produced in collaboration with the Arkansas History Commission, the Department of Arkansas Heritage and other partners, provides information on Arkansas’s Native American heritage sites, the tribes most prevalent in Arkansas, […]
The Sweetest of Surprises!
Women’s Own Worth (W.O.W.) is making a huge impact in the lives of abuse survivors in our state. Photography by Becca Snider Tally nonprofit’s mission is to “empower women to know their own worth” by providing services to women and families who have been victims of domestic violence or violent crime. Each day W.O.W. […]
Arkansas’ historic brick streets lead to shopping, attractions and more
The heart of a city can often be found via brick streets and winding avenues. Across Arkansas, these streets serve as a pathway to bustling downtowns. You’ll find attractive store fronts filled with antiques and gifts, dining opportunities, historic sites, museums and more. Let these walking paths be your entry to unique spots across the […]
Ozark Highlands Radio launched January 2016
Weekly radio program brings the music of Ozarks to public radio. (MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark.) – Ozark Highlands Radio, a new syndicated, hour-long program, made its debut on Jan. 8, 2016. The weekly show will be broadcast on public radio stations across Arkansas, with 40 original episodes produced each year. In addition to the music, “Feature […]