The team at AY Media Group was shocked and saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Linda Duncombe, featured in the October issue of AY About You. Duncombe, a movie producer and board member of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, which …
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Heather Baker Joins Forbes Business Council, Brings Arkansas Media Leadership to National Stage
Heather Baker, president and publisher of AY Media Group, has joined Forbes Business Council, marking a significant professional milestone for an Arkansas media leader whose career has centered on elevating the people, businesses and communities of her home state. “I’m …
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Second Chance Youth Ranch Presents “Faithful to the Fatherless” Banquet Oct. 13
by Doug Criseby Doug CriseSecond Chance Youth Ranch’s 13th annual Faithful to the Fatherless fundraising banquet comes around just once a year. In fact, for the Saline County-based non-profit that works to connect kids to foster homes, Faithful to the Fatherless is the lone …
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David Bazzel: How a Former Arkansas Razorback Built a Legacy Beyond Football
If you have spent much time around Arkansas sports or community events, you know how quickly No. 53, David Bazzel, brightens a room. In a world where people merely hold a position, Bazzel creates a presence and has done so …
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Think Big: 2026 Arkansas State Fair Set to Return With Can’t-Miss Events
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas State Fair is back Oct. 16 through Oct. 25, and this year promises to be bigger than ever with no shortage of games, rides, food and fun to keep everyone entertained all week long. “There’s just something special …
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Do All the Good You Can: Goodwill Industry of Arkansas’ Gala for Good Shapes Futures, Changes Lives
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaChristine Porter’s hands shook as she picked up the cell phone, her breath burning a hole in her chest. A long, bitter custody battle was coming to a head today, and this call would inform her if she had been …
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2026 Diamond Journalism Awards: Excellence in Storytelling Takes Center Stage
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists recognized the region’s top journalists Saturday evening during the 2026 Diamond Journalism Awards, presented by AY Media Group. More than 125 journalists, communicators and media professionals gathered for the annual …
President, CEO, Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce Thirty years ago, Robin Hickerson said, she could not have imagined leading a chamber of commerce. As president and CEO of the Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce, however, she has come to realize …
Congratulations to Bobby Batson for being one of Arkansas Money & Politics’ ‘Future Icons’ of 2026 Fresh on the heels of two major accomplishments — graduating high school and landing the top spot as AY About You’s inaugural Best Actor …
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AY Media Group Takes Home Top Prize from Arkansas Press Association Event
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAY Media Group, publisher of AY About You (AY), Arkansas Money & Politics (AMP) and Arkansas Mental Health Guide Magazine (MHG) claimed the top prize at the 2026 Arkansas Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. The awards event, held June 27, …