Jan Cottingham News Today

Little Rock lawyer Matt Campbells blog Blue Hog Report recently dug into the now-canceled festival, LITfest.

A look back at recent cover stories on new Arkansas industries.

Its been a year since I took over as editor of Arkansas Business, and Ive probably learned something new every week. And thats great — its one of things I love about this job.

He was known as a skilled and empathetic journalist with a sharp memory and fun-loving disposition.

The number of the biggest deals in Arkansas worth $10 million or more rose to 95, an increase of 12% compared with the 85 big deals in 2020.

Record COVID cases are transforming a long-standing problem in Arkansas — the states nursing shortage — into a crisis.

Once upon a time you couldn't find a hot dog in downtown Little Rock. Now wiener joints are proliferating — first the announcement that Original Hot Dog Factory would open its first Arkansas outlet at 14th and Main streets, then the opening of Lea Lea's Gourmet Dogs & Daiquiris.

Once upon a time you couldn't find a hot dog in downtown Little Rock. Now wiener joints are proliferating — first the announcement that Original Hot Dog Factory would open its first Arkansas outlet at 14th and Main streets, then the opening of Lea Lea's Gourmet Dogs & Daiquiris.

The delta strain of the coronavirus has sickened more children and challenged Arkansas Childrens in Little Rock and Childrens Hospital Northwest.

Send Long ago I worked with a reporter who routinely suggested potential news stories without any idea of whether they were factual. His setup — “Wouldn’t it be a great story if …” — became a newsroom punchline. I have no reason to believe that he actually fabricated any articles, but his approach to journalism made me nervous. I have never known another reporter who did that. I was reminded of that dude as I edited Senior Editor Mark Friedman’s two-part s...