Casinos Use Dining to Build Loyalty, Brand
Dining and drinking are increasingly important ingredients of the casino experience, industry experts say, and all indications are that Arkansas' new gaming destinations won't neglect either. read more >
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Jan Cottingham
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Jan Cottingham is from western Arkansas and is a graduate of Hendrix College in Conway. She's always wanted to be a journalist and pretty much always has been, with one detour into the nonprofit world: editing Heifer International's magazine and serving as communications liaison for Nobel Peace Prize-winner Wangari Maathai of Kenya.
Cottingham began her career at the Arkansas Democrat and was the last city editor of the Arkansas Gazette. She was also metro editor at the Dallas Morning News. Her Influences? Johnny Cash, Bruce Springsteen, Robert Penn Warren.
Latest Articles
Local Chefs Prognosticate Food Trends
One food and dining trend on which almost all agree is plant-based proteins and plant-based menus in general, including vegan dishes. read more >
Gordon Wittenberg, Prominent Arkansas Architect, Dies at 98
Gordon Wittenberg of Little Rock, a prominent Arkansas architect who once served as president of Wittenberg Delony & Davidson Architects of Little Rock, has died. He was 98. read more >
Henrietta's Aims to Offer New Concept
Four years after opening their popular At The Corner diner in downtown Little Rock, the King women — two sisters, their sister-in-law and their mother — are busy devising their next project: Henrietta's, planned for the former Andina's location at 433 E. Third St. read more >
Little Rock Club Looks at 50
In celebrating its history, the Little Rock Club is looking to ensure its future, and that future must embrace diversity, young people and families. read more >
Update: Funeral for Mary Good Scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 26
Mary Lowe Good, a scientist, distinguished educator, successful researcher in private business and high-ranking official who served in the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Clinton, dies at 88. read more >
Campaign Encourages Women to Save 10%
A statewide campaign is calling on Arkansas women to take control of their futures by changing how they think about retirement. read more >
Holiday Cheer: Give the Gift of Arkansas
Several old and new friends, people who write knowledgeably and passionately about food, shared some of their favorite gifts to give — and receive. read more >
Mary Beth Ringgold Sells Copper Grill to Former Employee
Mary Beth Ringgold is selling her downtown Little Rock restaurant Copper Grill to Dan Kovach, longtime general manager of the now-closed Cajun's Wharf. read more >
Update: Civil Rights Legend John Walker Dies
State Rep. John W. Walker, a Little Rock lawyer and civil rights legend, has died. read more >
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