The Rockin’ Blue Ribbon Bash 2018 will be a night of blue ribbons and jazz. This is the signature annual fundraising event benefiting the Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation. This year it will be held September 6, at Chenal Country Club. The Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation was founded in 2000 by six community leaders, who are…
The 27th Annual Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet will be Friday, August 24 at 6 p.m. The banquet is being held at the Statehouse Convention Center, located at 101 E. Markham St. in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Arkansas Game & Fish Foundation hosts this event every year to recognize men and women from across…
Women & Children First have selected Susan Hickingbotham as its 2019 Woman of the Year. Choosing Susan Hickingbotham for the 2019 Woman of the Year was a “no brainer” for the organization, said Natalie Rockefeller, co-chair of the event. “She is a previous WCF Board Member. She’s volunteered in our Gentle Jungle (daycare) reading to…
The Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame, founded in 2014, is a nonprofit, volunteer organization that honors and celebrates the significant contributions of past and present Arkansas women. In order to be nominated and inducted into the Arkansas Women’s Hall of Fame the women must: Be a current or former Arkansas resident Have made significant and…
By Kristy Alpert | Photography by Jamison Mosley They say family history has a way of repeating itself. Fortunately for Herren Hickingbotham, his family has a history of good taste. The Arkansas native was in his early 20s when his father famously made the trip to a Neiman Marcus store in Dallas where he was finally…
By Mel White Mike Mills and his wife, Rhonda, live on the crest of a hilltop near the Newton County community of Ponca, where the view from their picture window surely must rank among the best in Arkansas. Their personal panorama takes in the Buffalo River’s legendary 500-foot-high Big Bluff and stretches eastward to mountains…
Little Rock favorite Local Lime celebrated its fifth birthday earlier this week. In honor of that milestone, we wanted to share our story on Yellow Rocket Concepts founder Scott McGehee from when he was featured as one of our Intriguing Men earlier this year. Read on to learn more about McGehee, Local Lime and other…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas with the arrival of the Main Street Christmas tree! A multitude of people are responsible for bringing Christmas to the corner of Capital and Main in downtown Little Rock this year. “Downtown Little Rock’s first Christmas tree is a labor of love,” says Chris Tanner, owner of Cheers…
The inaugural “Faces of Arkansas” features familiar, unique and one-of-a-kind businesses across our state. The men and women in these pages are more than excellent representatives of their chosen fields; they’re also our neighbors. These are people you should recognize, and names you should know.
By Tracy Courage :: Photography by Jamison Mosley [dropcap]P[/dropcap]rosthetics have come such a long way that it can be hard to tell whether or not someone is missing a limb. With advanced technology, prosthetics look real and simulate the body’s natural movement. Dr. Michael Kaczkowski, a specialist at the Center for Alloplastic Facial Reconstruction and…
