In eastern Arkansas, a group of Arkansas men got quite a surprise this weekend on a hunting trip. This Saturday, Cody Bearden, Gary Bearden, Travis Bearden and Tommy Kelley headed out on a boat, not knowing what was lying in wait. The group was at Lake Merrisach, when they pulled a monster gator. …
Tighten your strings, check your fletchings and get ready to nock those arrows. Bow season for deer hunting is opening in Arkansas on Saturday, Sept. 26. Bow season runs through Feb. 28 and overlaps with the muzzleloader and modern gun seasons. Before setting off on a bow hunt, you need the right equipment.…
A new community education course will now be available for Little Rock residents. The city has launched the R.O.C.K. Academy, which stands for Residents Obtaining Community Knowledge. R.O.C.K. Academy is a six-week program providing virtual demonstrates and site visits for participants. Courses will include Government 101, an overview of the city government; Dollars…
A new Dairy Queen is coming to Little Rock. The company has created a new Facebook page, listing is location at the corner of Chenal Parkway and Cantrell Road in west Little Rock. According to a social media post, the west Little Rock store will be the first in Arkansas to use the…
Weekends are about to get a lot more fun with the opening of Magic Springs Theme and Water Park in October. Starting Saturday, Oct. 10, Magic Springs will be opening for the weekends – or the Halloweekends – through Nov. 1. Every Saturday and Sunday from noon through 6 p.m., families can enjoy the…
It’s a dog-eat-dog world out there, but there were no dogs harmed in AY About You magazine’s ABowBowYou Cutest Dog Contest sponsored by Chenal Pet Palace. In August, we asked our loyal readers to submit pictures of their pups, and we received some true treasures. We didn’t just keep those pictures to ourselves, though.…
Misty Hunt has been named as the 2020 Woman of the Year by Women’s Own Worth. She will be honored at WOW’s annual WOWapalooza dinner on Oct. 2. Every year, WOW spotlights a woman who has made an impact on others and help them to find their worth. According to WOW founder Jajuan Archer,…
Every year, Junior Achievement of Arkansas recognizes individuals who have supported academic excellence and worked to increase financial literacy education in the state. During its Legacy Award Luncheon, the organization spotlights individuals who have made an impact while raising funds to support Junior Achievement’s continued efforts. In 2020, Junior Achievement will be taking its…
Humankind’s history of space exploration is filled with memorable moments of triumph that will live on forever: Yuri Gargarin becoming the first person in space in 1961; Neil Armstrong’s “small step” in 1969. But there is also a moment is infamous as one of the most disastrous spaceflights of all time. On Jan. 28, 1986,…
The dog days of August may be behind us, but here at AY About You magazine, we can’t get enough of those cute pups! During August, we asked our readers to submit pictures of their dogs. We received some adorable pictures of dogs of all shapes and sizes. We couldn’t have done it without…
