This Side of Seven: When the Vow Breaks Arkansans marry. A lot. And Arkansans divorce. A lot. In 2019, only wedding destination states Nevada and Hawaii had higher marriage rates than Arkansas (8.4 marriages per 1,000 people). And in 2019, Arkansas trailed only Nevada for the highest divorce rate (4 per…
Letter from the President It’s Nov. 8, 2015, in Oxford, Mississippi. Ole Miss is ahead 52-45 in overtime. Arkansas has the ball 4th and 25 on the 45-yard line. Brandon Allen drops back to the 50 and hits Hunter Henry at the 25-yard line, well short of the first down. Henry catches the ball and…
Arkansas’ Best Lawyers 2021 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 substantial role in keeping our society moving forward. According to the American Bar Association’s annual National Lawyer Population Survey, the number of attorneys in…
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has appointed Austin Booth as the 19th director of the organization. Current director Pat Fitts announced his retirement effective June 30, 2021 at the end of the fiscal year November 2020. Through an extensive search of possible replacements and candidates, both in and outside the AGFC, Booth was chosen…
Susanne Brunner is trading in her desk in Little Rock for one in Dallas. The veteran news anchor has announced that she has accepted a position at WFAA in Dallas, Texas. In her new role, she will be part of the WFAA Daybreak team. According to a social media post, Brunner will work…
Costco has set an official date for the opening of its first Arkansas store, located in west Little Rock. The store will be opening on Wednesday, July 21 at 10 a.m. Costco will be located at 16901 Chenal Parkway in Little Rock. Costco has had a July opening for the store but has…
Little Rock news anchor Susanne Brunner is signing off from KARK and FOX16. Brunner announced that she is departing the Nexstar Media Group-owned television station via social media. Her final day will be Friday, May 28. “From the weekends and evenings on FOX16 to the mornings on Good Day Arkansas and KARK 4…
AY About You is making a list of the best healthcare professionals in the state and we need you to tell us your favorites. Write in the best healthcare professionals you know. When you write in your nomination, please include the clinic or business your professional is associated with. Nominations close Tuesday, June 15…
AY About You will never miss an opportunity to shine a spotlight on women, and the December 2021 issue of our magazine is no exception. We want to hear from you — our readers — on who you think should make the cut. Be it a physician or pharmacist, nurse practitioner or CNA, if she…
The Little Rock staple Sims Bar-B-Que on Geyer Springs appears to have caught on fire Friday afternoon. The Little Rock Fire Department was on the scene with multiple trucks sometime around 3 p.m. Claire Kreuz, a reporter for local affiliates KARK and FOX16, posted a video of the incident on Twitter. At…
