The ballot has been set for the 2021 Arkansas Country Music Awards. Across 26 categories, approximately 130 individuals and groups have been nominated for this year’s top award in Arkansas’ country music scene. For the top prize, Entertainer of the Year, five individuals have been nominated. These include David Adam Byrnes, Erin Enderlin, Jabe…
AY About You is proud to present the 2021 edition of its annual special section, “Ask an Expert.” We’ve gathered several of Arkansas’ influential, unique and knowledgeable leaders and asked them the questions that you want answered. From health care to homebuilding and finances to cosmetic surgery, we’ve got the answers and insights from…
I don’t know that there is a better song for our current state of affairs than The Beatles’ bop from 1967: “It’s easy, all you need is love.” The catchy chorus was ringing through my ears as we put the finishing touches on this issue, and I hope that the same inspiration finds you as…
It’s going to be all-food, all-the-time in North Little Rock at the end of January. The North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce and the City of North Little Rock’s Economic Development department are launching North Little Rock Restaurant Week from Jan. 25-31. The purpose of the restaurant…
Starting Friday, Jan. 22, the University of Arkansas will be hosting the Wooo Pig Classic in Fayetteville, attracting some of the premier track and field talent in the United States. The Razorbacks will face off against top talents from Kentucky, LSU, Missouri, Oklahoma State, Texas and even as far afield as Southern California. The…
I have many favorite things and favorite people, but Dr. Sanderson really is my favorite. Women don’t like to get older or see their skin alter with age – me especially – but Dr. Bruce Sanderson at Lasercare Skin Clinic in Little Rock has absolutely changed my life. If you look at pictures of me…
On Feb. 19, the Razorbacks will kick off their regular baseball season in Arlington, Texas. During the 2021 regular season, the Razorback baseball team will be playing 54 games with 33 scheduled for Baum-Walker Stadium. The home opener at Baum-Walker is scheduled to take place on Feb. 25 for a four-game series against Southeast…
On the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service, we remember the man with the inspiring voice and movement to end hatred: Martin Luther King Jr. King, a Baptist minister, found himself not only called to serve the church, but to serve the scorned and abused Black community in his city…
It’s that time of year again – it’s time for the annual AY’s Best Of List! This special list is a collection of the best of everything – from restaurants to dentists – in the Natural State. The “winners” are decided by the true Arkansas experts: our loyal AY readers. No one knows the state better than…
Do you love eating out? Have a favorite Arkansas restaurant? Then get ready to make your voice heard! The polls are now open for the 2021 AY Readers’ Restaurant Poll. In our third annual AY Readers’ Restaurant Poll, you will have the chance to nominate your favorite dining establishments, from the best food truck to the best place…
