Conway Plans to Turn Roundabouts Into Dog Parks
The city of Conway is exploring turning the city’s many roundabout intersections in to public dog parks. The city is currently a finalist in a national dog park contest offering …
Most Amazing in the Rock Run-Off Voting
Thank you all for submitting your nominations for Most Amazing in the Rock over the last two weeks. Several of the categories were very clear to us who should win, …
“Hot Dogs and Hot Love” Helps Hot Dog Mike Successfully Reaches His Funding Goals
Last month we told you about our favorite hot dog slinger’s plans to open a new advice and counseling center. Last week Mike topped the campaign’s $10,000 mark, successfully hitting the goal …
Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Gives Students Free Powerball Tickets to Compensate for Loss in Scholarship Money
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery unveiled their plan to help compensate for the $2,500 decrease in lottery-funded scholarships for incoming freshmen. Starting this fall recipients of the scholarship lottery will receive 1 Powerball ticket, with …
Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission Becoming Too Successful, Shifts Focus to Clean Up Mississippi
The Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission is facing a very unique problem, the state run organization is becoming too successful. The commission, which aims to reduce litter around the state, has …
Pot Heads in NWA Discover Damgoode Pies, Restaurant to Open Rogers Location
For a number of years Damgoode Pies has been a favorite location, both to work and eat, for many of Little Rock’s Pot Heads. In 2009 the company opened their …
New Phone Books to be Delivered Directly to Recycling Bins
Yellow Book will begin delivering their annual phone books directly into resident’s recycling bin starting this year. The phone books, which are delivered during the spring, are typically delivered to …
Democrat Gazette Begins Giving Away Newspapers Due to Decrease in Paper Theft
The Arkansas Democrat Gazette this past week launched a campaign to begin giving away their daily newspaper to residents of Little Rock as part of their normal home delivery service. …
Little Rock Middle Schooler First Eliminated from Scripps National Spelling Bee
The Scripps National Spelling Bee wrapped up last night in Oxon Hill, MD. The spelling bee brings together the best and brightest kids from around the country. Jake Brown of …
Thousands Flock to Downtown Little Rock for the Riverfest Spring Fashion Show
Over 260,000 people flocked to downtown Little Rock this memorial day weekend for the 36th annual Riverfest Spring Fashion Show. The fashion show featured hundreds of participants showcasing the latest …