John Lee
Rebel Kettle, Just Opened, Plans to Grow
Only three months after opening Rebel Kettle Brewing in east Little Rock on March 21, co-owner Jason Polk is thinking about enlarging the kitchen of the microbrewery/restaurant. read more >
by Jan Cottingham -
East Little Rock’s ‘Innovation Alley’ Drawing Grit, Funk Lovers
Margaret McEntire has found herself in the midst of a second redevelopment wave in downtown Little Rock. A player on the River Market scene since 1999, McEntire is now hosting change instead of making it happen. read more >
by George Waldon -
Former Razorback Coach John L. Smith Settles Transfer Dispute in Bankruptcy Case
Former Arkansas Razorbacks football coach John L. Smith reached a settlement with his bankruptcy trustee to return some of the money he gave away or received before he filed for Chapter 7. read more >
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