A hometown product is an NBA champ. On Tuesday, Bobby Portis and the Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA Finals, the franchise’s first title in 50 years. Portis, a Little Rock native, attended Hall High School and played under Mike Anderson at the University of Arkansas. He was named SEC Player of the Year in…
We have no shortage of food news throughout Arkansas, so each week, we’ll be providing you with a snapshot of the goings-on inside the culinary world, from events to specials to restaurant openings to awards. Do you have news to share? Please email our food editor, Kevin Shalin, at [email protected] DeLuca’s Pizza of Hot…
Time to Find The Prickly Pickle Miranda and Corbett Dollar may not have started the Chicken Sandwich War, but they finished it. Well, in the eyes of this writer, they sure did. The owners and husband-and-wife duo of The Prickly Pickle, a new, fun-named, pickle-centric food truck, cranked out a fried chicken sandwich…
The Central Arkansas Library System announced Monday that its Ron Robinson Theater in Little Rock’s River Market District is scheduled to reopen in August. The theater’s first event will take place Thursday, Aug. 12, with the first in a recurring series in partnership with the Made in Arkansas Film Festival. The monthly series will…
You could WIN tickets to see the Avett Brothers with special guest Robert Earl Keen Murphy Arts District is giving away a pair of pit tickets! (valued at $210) August 14th • MAD Murphy Arts District Amphitheater El Dorado, Arkansas Enter below!
The Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance announced Friday that they will host Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America and national anti-hunger advocate, for a presentation on Monday, July 19 at 9 a.m. Berg is visiting Little Rock as part of his “Summer 2021 Journey to End Hunger,” a coast-to-coast driving tour commemorating his 30 years…
9 Tips for Taking Care of Your Jewelry This Summer With the rays of summer officially upon us, many Arkansans are having fun in the sun and going to the lake, the beach and spending more time outdoors. But Bill and Sharri Jones, CEO and Executive Secretary of Sissy’s Log Cabin, warn that…
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. On Enderlin’s website, the song is summed up as the following: “‘Somebody’s Shot of Whiskey’ sounds like a grinning defense of a good time –– and it is,…
Hey, Conway, we are looking at you! And we see something shiny and delicious and will make your Sundays terrific. It’s news that Brick & Forge Taproom will be launching a brunch this Sunday, July 18. If that’s not enough to get your stomach rumbling, take a look at some of these pictures. …
The Conway Convention & Visitors Bureau on Thursday announced plans to sign 30 student athletes from the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) to “Name, Image and Likeness” (NIL) agreements. The student athletes will be trained as “ambassadors and brand representatives” touting the Arkansas city’s quality of place and visitor amenities, according to a press…
