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Nod to Bob

A look back at the weird and wonderful world of Bob Lancaster.

Bangin' in the '90s: An oral history

Police, former gang members, city leaders look back at Little Rock's gang wars.

Lord God! Good news

Rare woodpecker gives science, struggling towns, new hope.

The Best and Worst of Arkansas 2020

It was the year of spinnin' and grinnin'.

45 years of the Arkansas Times

High school alums celebrate their 45th class anniversaries with reunions, why not us? We’re celebrating our sapphire year by looking outward, rather than inward, with stories that reflect the times. Here’s the way we were (the most popular song of 1974, by the way), the way we went and the way we are now, year by year.

The saga of Rusty Cranford

The man in the middle of Arkansas's vast public corruption scandal.

Matt White’s photography is an exercise in empathy

Some photographs are worth revering because they imply a sense of motion. Matt White’s photographs are worth revering because they imply a pause.

Casting out demons: why Justin Harris got rid of kids he applied pressure to adopt

Rep. Justin Harris blames DHS for the fallout related to his adoption of three young girls, but sources familiar with the situation contradict his story and paint a troubling picture of the adoption process and the girls' time in the Harris household.

Pizza, beer and punk: An oral history of Vino's

Punk and pie will never die.

Arkansas’s overloaded foster care system

Part one of Children in Crisis: An Arkansas Times Special Investigation.

Blaze Foley: Never a star, always a legend

'Blaze' film makes a name for a Malvern songwriting legend — and now it's all different for Ben Dickey, the Little Rock musician who portrays him onscreen.

How politics and religion handicapped Hot Springs in the race to become America’s chief gambling resort

The boom that got away.

The Inquizator: Steve Barnes talks Fulbright, how to dress well and the strangest political gossip he's ever heard

Steve Barnes is surely the most familiar face in Arkansas political news.

Report from the Oxford American gala: Charles Portis really doesn't like having his picture made

Portis accepting the Lifetime Achievement in Southern Literature award. Photo by Rett Peek.

The Best and Worst of Arkansas 2022

The good, the bad and — who are we kidding? It was pretty much all bad.
view from a surveillance camera at the Capital Hotel

Guest goes wild

A lawsuit seeking $75,000 in damages was filed last week in Pulaski Circuit Court by Brooks Jansen, a former valet at the Capital Hotel, over the actions of a visiting Canadian investment tycoon, Michael Wekerle.
German Shepherd standing guard at White Water Tavern

Wild days at White Water Tavern

All the stories fit to print (and some that probably aren't) about the legendary dive bar.

The best and worst of Arkansas Times' first 40 years

From sexy camping to horseradish souffle.

Arkansan of the Year: The newly insured

What the Affordable Care Act means to the people who need it the most in Arkansas.

Arkansas Times Recommends: Back to school edition

Arkansas Times Recommends is a weekly series on our blog Rock Candy in which Times staff members (or whoever happens to be around at the time) highlight things we've been enjoying lately. This edition is for the hordes of students returning to classes this month.

The story of Jimmy Doyle's Country Club

The last of the real honky tonks.
Picture of Doe's Eat Place in Little Rock

Hot tamales and Clinton mania: an oral history of Little Rock's Doe's Eat Place

This is the story of how the Little Rock landmark came to be and how it persists as told by staff, friends and customers.
Asa Hutchinson at age 35

The Right-Hand Man

Asa Hutchinson wants voters to keep politics and religion apart in his campaign for the Senate. Will we? Should We?
Charlotte Moorman

Don't throw anything out: the legacy of Charlotte Moorman

The Little Rock native was a dominant presence in New York City's avant-garde scene in the 1960s and '70s.
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