Natural State

Ben Fruehauf IV may very well have the best side gig in all of Arkansas. “I tell people that I’m an attorney,” Fruehauf said. “I tell them that, and they don’t care, but when I say my family runs a …

(Photos provided by Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism) Arkansas is becoming more and more known as a place to visit, this year being named one of the best places to go in North America by Condé Nast Traveler. …

The 35th annual Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet, sponsored by the Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation, will again honor those who protect the “natural” in the Natural State. Presented by Banded, the event is slated for Aug. 29 at …

Good Morning, Arkansas! Neal Gladner prepares to sign off after decades in broadcasting   It only takes about four words in any conversation with Neal Gladner, executive director at the Arkansas Broadcasters Association, to reveal a God-given tool kit for …

In 1955, after years of lobbying, planning and praying by local officials, the Little Rock Air Force Base became operational, the opening stanza of a slice of Arkansas history that continues to play out over the skies of the Natural …

Col. Joseph “Jay” Geaney, commander 189th Airlift Wing Col. Joseph “Jay” Geaney is no stranger to central Arkansas, having been assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base in Jacksonville previously in 2006. Nor is he a stranger to aviation under …

Arkansas still has a way to go before it reaches the top of the class, but the Natural State is moving up the ladder nonetheless when it comes to national education rankings. The state ranked 38th overall in the latest …

Arkansas research could open new revenue streams for the Natural State Arkansas has long been synonymous with catfish production, but researchers at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff believe the state’s aquaculture future may be much broader and potentially …

The word “admire” comes from a bit of Latin translating to something along the lines of “regard with wonder.” In today’s dictionaries, admiration evokes the feeling of respect and approval for some object of esteem. Regardless of where one looks, …

It is a good time to live in Arkansas, as evidenced by how many people want to get there. While not registering the eye-popping numbers of South Carolina or Arizona, the Natural State is firmly in the middle of the …