Smith joins the chamber from the Arkadelphia Regional Economic Development Alliance and Area Chamber of Commerce, where she held roles in event coordination, marketing and communications, and member engagement. read more >
Bill 396, the Social Media Safety Act, would compel social media companies to use a third-party firm to verify ages via a driver’s license or other form of identification. read more >
Jackson, the quarterly’s editor since 2021, is writing “Honey’s Grill: Sex, Freedom and Women of the Blues” after accepting what the magazine called a major book deal. read more >
Bruce Murphy, CEO of Arkansas Heart Hospital of Little Rock, won the Business Executive of the Year Award, and Thomas F. "Mack" McLarty was honored for a lifetime of leadership in business and government at the 35th Arkansas Business of the Year Awards. read more >
The Communications Group has moved in across the street from your Whispers correspondents into offices at 201 E. Markham St., offices that were previously home to Westrock Coffee Co. read more >
Little Rock ad executive Myron Jackson feels that he’s in a bad light, no doubt because a front-page piece in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 5 put him there. read more >
While text generators like ChatGPT and Microsoft's Bing chatbot can make the process of writing emails, presentations and marketing pitches faster and easier, they also have a tendency to confidently present misinformation as fact. read more >
Thaxton brings over six years of experience to the role. She was previously marketing manager for the office of admissions at Henderson State University. read more >
The survey, released by Gallup and the Knight Foundation, goes beyond others that have shown a low level of trust in the media to the startling point where many believe there is an intent to deceive. read more >
Owners Christy Vandergriff and Julie Barnett say they're kicking off a new chapter with a new name, a new logo and an expanded variety of work at the company. read more >
The once-celebrated Dilbert comic strip no longer appears in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, one of hundreds of newspapers that dropped the strip. read more >