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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has honored Anastasia Boles, Dr. Heidi Skurat Harris, Dr. Noureen Siraj, Kiel Thorlton, and Dr. Casey Rockwell as the winners of the 2024 Faculty Excellence Awards.
The Pac-12 is likely to be competing in its last March Madness, as realignment has pushed 10 of its schools to other conferences.
As the May Annual Meeting of the Pulaski County Bar Association approaches, we sat down with the board’s president, Adrienne Griffis, who besides being a partner with the firm of Kamps and Griffis, is also a part time prosecutor for Pulaski County District Attorney Will Jones.
States invest to save rural grocery stores
There have been massive gains in productivity over the past century.
Twenty years after becoming the executive director of the Little Rock Realtors Association, Libby Sheard decided it was time to step down and let someone else assume that leadership.
The grandmother behind the advocacy wants financial support for kids who have lost providers.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor Arkansas radio personality and celebrated alumnus Travis “Tre’ Day” Rowan as the 2024 honoree of the 19th annual Taste of Little Rock event.
When we met with Faulkner County Realtor Spencer Hawks recently at his Coldwell Banker RPM office in Conway, the start of the conversation took him down a reflective path.
The chief economist for the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is optimistic, saying that sales of existing homes, which fell to their lowest level in 30 years, have likely bottomed out.

August 18-24, 2014

Travelin' Man

Did you know that attendance at Arkansas state parks exceeds that at college football games?

I Swear

Rail house is a term that businesses – especially restaurants and bars – near train tracks, or with railroad motifs, use in their names.

Do It Yourself

If you are anything like me, more times than you can count, you have struggled to get your grout in your home clean.

Brainbuster – Make your brain tingle!

Going to the beach this summer? Test your knowledge of the Earth’s oceans.

Southern for the Summer

On the very first day of my arrival in Arkansas, I noticed an attitude change in the people immediately. Random smiles, random how are you doings and random friendly conversations, I learned, would soon be the norm.

A Day in the Life

Growing up, when the record player’s tune turned to the characteristic voice of James Taylor, I knew that my parents had recently held an argument.

The Critic's Corner

If, like me, you saw the trailer for the new tornado thriller, “Into the Storm,” and thought you were finally getting the “Twister” sequel you’ve always wanted but never got, then, like me, you’d be wrong.

SmArts

The painting pictured below, abstract work by Antonio Muñiz, goes by the title “Lessons from an Alchemist.”

Kay's Cooking Corner

This past Sunday evening, our church had a special choir program and dinner.

Are We There Yet?

We’d reserved a 9:45 tee time, and Fred said they’d probably pair us with another twosome because it was another busy Saturday morning. Not good, I thought, remembering other pairings we’d endured there in the past.

The history behind 420 Main Street

The North Little Rock Post Office, now known as the Argenta Branch-William F. Laman Public Library, was built in 1931 to 1932 and holds a great amount of history. In 1983 the post office was listed on the National Register of Historic places.

Three generations at North Pulaski Realtor’s meeting

Jeannie Williams with granddaughter Rachel McKinnie and daughter Penne McKinnie at the August meeting of the North Pulaski Board of Realtors. Jeannie and Penne are a Realtor team at Crye-Leike in North Little Rock. (Photo by Jay Edwards)

Ribbon cutting for ERA Team Real Estate

ERA Team Real Estate recently held an open house and ribbon cutting announcing the new ownership and new company name. ERA Team Real Estate, formerly ERA Henley Real Estate, unveiled their new company logo during the celebration.

Insurance Insights

Last week in the Pulaski County Circuit Court, William Marshall entered a plea of guilty to one count of Insurance Fraud. Marshall received a sentence of two years in the Arkansas Department of Corrections.

Under Analysis

It’s already back-to-school time. Can you believe it?

View from the Cheap Seats

I first saw her at a party we had at a house I shared with six fraternity brothers. We would acquire a couple of large strips of steak and a keg of beer.

The Practical Lawyer

Throughout much of Arkansas, Monday marked the first day of the school year for happy children who have had enough of the carefree days of summer and are ready to get back to the undisputed joys of structured environments and homework.

Behind the News

Thanks to millions of dollars from anonymous groups, Arkansas’ campaign for the U.S. Senate so far has produced much sound and fury but little substance. The battle, it seems, is over who can produce the most annoying television commercials.

Lawyers suggest universities save money for athletes

It may take years to settle appeals in an NCAA sports licensing case, but schools would be wise to start setting aside money now, legal experts said.

Fundraising fun and fulfilling for two-time board president

Being President of the UALR Alumni Association Board was so much fun, I signed on for a second year. It was a great experience the entire time and I loved heading up such a wonderful committed group of talented, energetic and generous people.

Bob Walker named North Pulaski Realtor of the Year

Bob Walker of Coldwell Banker RPM in North Little Rock, has been named “REALTOR® of the Year” for 2014 by the North Pulaski Board of REALTORS®.