Matt Stell is wining 2019. He had a #1 hit with his song “Prayed for You” and seemed to be everywhere. It looks like he’s aiming for a repeat performance in 2020. Stell recently released a new single off of his EP Everywhere But On. The new single is the title track from the…
Razorbacks football head coach Sam Pittman has locked in his new defensive coordinator. Barry Odom is joining the Razorbacks, moving over from the University of Missouri, where he had served as head coach from 2016-2019. Odom was fired from the Missouri head coach position after the final game this season against the Razorback; the…
The Arkansas Razorbacks are filing out the football team’s coaching staff, starting with the offensive line coach. Head coach Sam Pittman made his first coaching hire, choosing Brad Davis to serve as offensive line coach. Pittman drafted Davis from Missouri, where he had served in the same role for the past two seasons. …
The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) will be rolling out some changes to its hours in 2020. Starting on Jan. 5, 2020, CALS will change the Sunday hours for multiple library branches. Several CALS libraries will be open on Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. These libraries include: Dee Brown Library, 6325 Baseline Road,…
The biggest night in Arkansas country music will be taking place in June 2020. That’s right – the Arkansas Country Music Awards will be returning in 2020, taking place at the Maumelle High School auditorium. The awards ceremony will be held on Monday, June 1. Starting Jan. 1, the general public will be…
The fourth annual 12 Days of Christmas Whiskey Lottery has commenced at Legacy Wine & Spirits. This is the one that all the cool kids go to. They get to the store at 6 p.m. for the next 11 days (including tonight) for their lottery tickets, and then they get a shot at the…
Stay “in the know” about all the great events going on around Arkansas. AY’s Publisher, Heather Baker, will tell you what the hot spots are this weekend. Thursday, Dec. 12 What: Northwoods Full Moon Ride Where: Northwoods Trails (Hot Springs) When: 5-8 p.m. Grab your bike and head into the woods to howl at the…
Seven flu-related deaths have been reported by the Arkansas Department of Health so far this year. Central Arkansas Library System partners with Entergy in audit to reduce excess energy consumption across CALS facilities, potentially saving $216,466 annually. The Reimann family, owners of Krispy Kreme and Panera Bread will donate $5.5 million to Holocaust surivors…
by Nate Olson There’s a couple of things I’ve realized in 20 years living in Arkansas – Arkansas football is king, we live in a poor, rural state, and Arkansas football is king. While the fans had their requirements for a new coach – head-coaching experience, great recruiter, Arkansas ties, etc. Hunter Yurachek…
Arkansas favorite Slim Chickens is reaching a milestone next week. The chicken chain is opening its 100th restaurant – and best of all, it’s doing it right in Arkansas. Company executives are coming to Little Rock on Wednesday, Dec. 18 to participate in the grand opening of the new Slim Chickens restaurant, which is located…
