Chad Campbell, president of Pinnacle Sports Ventures, sits at his office in Rogers. | Photo credit: Chance Kolman. Imagine going from being a car dealership salesman to being the CEO of a sports agency in Northwest Arkansas. That’s exactly what Chad Campbell, a native of Rogers, Arkansas, and a proud Arkansan, did. He had a…Continue…Continue Reading The Business of Sports: Chad Campbell and NIL
The starting point of the Razorback Greenway in south Fayetteville at Kessler Mountain Regional Park. | Photo credit: Chloe Johnson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Northwest Arkansas continues to rapidly grow in population. Many new residents move here to use one of the region’s most noteworthy quality-of-life features: parks, trails and recreational spaces throughout the cities. And…Continue…Continue Reading How federal funding for parks, trails and recreational spaces create community it Northwest Arkansas
In compliance with a state law, copies of the Ten Commandments were hung at the University of Arkansas starting in October. They posters are still on display but their status remains in legal limbo. Photo Credit: Lauren Davidson FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A legal battle has sparked across the South, creating conflict between state lawmakers looking…Continue…Continue Reading The South’s Push for the Ten Commandments in Classrooms
Fred Henry posing with a buckwheat crepe. Henry helped start Crepes Paulette, a restaurant with locations in Fayetteville and Bentonville. | Photo credit: Alex Chrisco FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – If you’ve spent any time in downtown Bentonville, or recently on College Avenue in Fayetteville, you probably know of Crepes Paulette. The folded galettes bretonnes in the…Continue…Continue Reading Fred Henry and the Origin of Crêpes Paulette
Kristi Smith teaching inside her classroom at the Don Tyson School of Innovation Springdale. | Photo credit: J. Ross Packwood. Federal and state education funding cuts are beginning to worsen wounds across Arkansas’s schools, childcare programs and higher-education institutions, educators say. From after-school care facilities shutting down to the increasing number of teachers paying out…Continue…Continue Reading The Impacts of Federal Funding Cuts on Education