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Retailers Feel Pressure on Confederate Flag Merchandise

by Associated Press 6/23/2015 2:46 pm

Companies that sell Confederate flags, like Arkansas' FlagandBanner.com, say that sales have already begun to surge and they have no plans to stop producing them.

Cindy Steele Keeping Dreamland Ballroom Alive

by Amanda Hoelzeman 11/1/2013 12:00 am

At one time — before Interstate 630 sliced through downtown — Taborian Hall and its upstairs Dreamland Ballroom on the corner of W. Ninth and State streets was a grand place, full of life and culture. Black-owned businesses occupied the bottom two floors, and upstairs, famous performers like Etta James, Cab Calloway, B.B. King and Ella Fitzgerald serenaded swarms of music lovers.

Hurricane Sandy's Impact Felt Even in Arkansas

by Tre Baker 10/31/2012 10:48 am

Hurricane Sandy may have been 900 miles away from Arkansas, but the state is feeling effects from the storm in other ways.