Keep Arkansas Beautiful
Keep Arkansas Beautiful (KAB) is calling on Arkansans to roll up their sleeves and help beautify The Natural State during the 2024 Great Arkansas Cleanup (GAC), running Sept. 7– Oct.
Opinion
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Arkansas House
The House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs Committee reviewed a vital report from the Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) regarding family preservation services. The data presented painted a hopeful picture of progress in our efforts to support Arkansas families and protect our children.
Developing an Arkansas Workforce for the Future
Arkansas is diverse. Different communities have unique needs that require individual attention, but, as I visited all corners of the state in August, there was a consistent message – we need more skilled workers.
Speaking French
Arkansas Regional Account Executive I won’t always do this—because, let’s face it, it rarely happens—but I was wrong. Over a year ago, the Maynard School Board voted to hire Dr.
Humane Society
with Jean Pearcy Are you like Scarlett O’Hara? “Pea green with envy?” Maybe not for the same reason Scarlett was envious, but envious because your neighbors have flocks of hummingbirds from spring until way up into the fall. You too can attract hummers next summer.
Life is a Journey
Written July 7, 2015 I remember her twinkling, merry blue eyes, with the tiny crinkles just there at the corners as she smiled with them. Jenny had brilliant red hair, which try as she might to control it in some sort of twist, it always managed to escape like tiny little springs here and there across her head and with tendrils at the nape of her neck.
Life is a Journey
with Jean Pearcy ...from Aug. 31, 2018 So now it seemed, there was going to be a wedding, at long last my Momma had finally said yes, to him, to Cubert for he had been asking her to let us be married for some time now and her answer had always been “No.” ‘Til this time, it had been “Jean is too young,” is just what she would always tell him.
Speaking French
with John Allen French, Arkansas Regional Account Executive After a much-needed writing hiatus, I am back. There are two things I realized: One, writing a weekly column, though it may sound simple and like much ado about nothing, can be a challenge.
Congressional Update
This week, the House and Senate Education Committee convened to continue important work on the Educational Adequacy Study, a crucial study aimed at ensuring that every student in Arkansas has access to a high-quality education. One area of focus has been teacher recruitment and retention—an essential component in providing a stable and effective learning environment for our students.
Just Jana
with Jana Caldwell I woke up at 5:30 before Mike got up. I thought to myself, I could get up now and make him breakfast as a surprise! Or… I could sleep late and give him $1 for a sausage biscuit. Anyone have change for a $5 bill?