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The U.S. economy heads into 2026 in an unusual place: Inflation is down from its peak in mid-2022, growth has held up better than many expected, and yet American households say that things still feel shaky.
As the housing market enters 2026, leading economists point to a range of forces likely to shape the year ahead for buyers, sellers, investors and the real estate industry.
The large-scale renovation and restoration of Lake Conway has reached a major milestone.
Christina Doncell, a graduate of the William H. Bowen School of Law at UA Little Rock, has spent the past few years balancing full-time work, part-time living in Texas, and the demands of law school.
A donation of $10,000 was presented to Special Olympics of Arkansas (SOAR) by the Greater Central Board of Realtors (formerly North Pulaski Board of Realtors) on December 16 at SOAR’s new facility on Main Street in North Little Rock.
Judge Lavenski Smith of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit was honored December 5th at the Arnold federal courthouse with the unveiling of his official portrait.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is expanding its impact through the addition of 15 new members to its Corporate Partnerships Program.
The Arkansas Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program and Foundation Advocates Dinner purpose is to raise funds to provide free and low cost mental health and well-being services to the Arkansas legal community.
The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law brought together more than 300 alumni, students, and community members on Friday, Nov. 14, to honor four remarkable individuals whose careers reflect Bowen’s mission of public service, professionalism, and access to justice.
Many buyers share the same story: They work hard, earn a steady income, and save what they can. But buying a home still feels out of reach.

Natural State Snapshots
While driving down Hwy. 9, I ran up on this old church.
Natural State Snapshots
I love visiting old cemeteries. The messages on the headstones are so beautifully written and the time-worn, moss-covered Angels and other sculptures are extraordinary pieces of artwork.
Natural State Snapshots
Heifer International is a nonprofit working to eradicate poverty and hunger through sustainable, values-based holistic community development.
Natural State Snapshots
Boxley Valley is full of vintage farms. I photographed this one as the fall colors were setting in.
Natural State Snapshot
While exploring rural Arkansas early one morning, I ran upon Saint Paul’s Church in Pickens Township, Dumas.

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