By Janie Jones The Morgan Nick AMBER Alert is Arkansas’ version of the nationwide system used by law enforcement and media to notify the public when a child may have been abducted. The sooner the word gets out, the better the chances are finding the juvenile. AMBER is an acronym for America’s Missing: Broadcast Emergency…
Every year, AY Magazine asks its readers to name the best lawyers in Arkansas. This year, we had a record-breaking number of entries. We are proud to release the AY Magazine’s Best Lawyers list. Banking and Finance Law Garland W. Binns, Jr. Dover Dixon Horne, PLLC Annie Depper Fuqua Campbell, PA John Rainwater Rainwater Holt…
“I’ve always been a ‘fixer,’ and I realized that as an attorney, I can help. I can help people ‘fix’ their situations through family law.” Katherine Blackmon Carroll is a quintessential attorney, life and health coach. For more than two decades, Katherine and her team have provided a unique approach to family law. It…
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, May 30 What: Flavor of the Park Where: Exchange Street Parking Plaza When: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Flavor of the Park is this Thursday at the…
With rising waters in Arkansas, officials are warning travelers to be careful over Memorial Day weekend Record or near record crests are expected in several places along the Arkansas River over the next several days. Water has been rising to flood levels due to the heavy rains in Oklahoma since Thursday in Fort Smith and…
The Arkansas Bar Foundation was established in 1958 to support efforts at improving the administration of justice. The foundation’s mission is to promote educational, literary, scientific and charitable purposes, and it is classified as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. The Arkansas Bar Association is a voluntary, statewide organization with more than 5,000 members. Among its purposes…
Whether they are needed to help someone get out of a legal situation, set up a business or find resolutions to family issues, lawyers play a growing role in keeping our society moving forward. According to the American Bar Association’s annual National Lawyer Population Survey, the numbers of attorneys in the country increased by 15.2…
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. Tuesday, March 5 – Sunday, June 30 What: Blue Porcelain Where: Arkansas Arts Center When: Tuesdays – Saturdays 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sundays 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.…
One year ago today, the remains of 18-year-old Ebby Steppach were discovered in a West Little Rock park. After Ebby disappeared in 2015, her family mounted a campaign to find her, and on May 22, 2018, her remains were discovered inside a drainage pipe in Chalamont Park. Steppach’s remains were found not far from where…
For my family, it might as well be. The kids are out of school. The doors are off the Jeep. And it’s time to party! Though summer doesn’t officially start until June 21, we kicked off the season with an incredible trip down to south Arkansas to enjoy the Rick Evans Grandview Prairie, one of…
