Who will win the Times' Heritage Hog Roast?

The Arkansas Times Heritage Hog Roast is coming up on Saturday. Do you have your tickets yet?
- by Lindsey Millar
- May 3, 2013
The Buffett-Hussman lovefest open line

Open line.
- by Lindsey Millar
- Mar 4, 2013
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Re: A call for Buffalo River protection on float, hog farm tour
- Earlier today...
  
  In response to "Louie" and "between two creeks" re the economic prospects…
- Posted by auxarcsalice
- on May 23, 2013
Re: Driver charged in Cantrell Road traffic death
- There's not enough information to make a judgement...was the driver drunk or impaired? Accident causal…
- Posted by Hackett
- on May 22, 2013
Re: Arkansas church makes national news for opposition to gay Scouts
- Churches have been bigoted for over 2000 years. It's time for them to grow with…
- Posted by Hackett
- on May 22, 2013

Judge Griffen reports on recuperation from bike accident

Circuit Judge Wendell Griffen, injured in a bicycle accident last week near his home, sent me an update this morning from his iPad.
ExxonMobil has a plan for Lake Maumelle watershed

The line is open. Leslie Newell Peacock hopes to follow directly with a little something about a meeting today of Little Rock, Central Arkansas Water, ExxonMobil and other people over the Pegasus pipeline that runs through 18 miles of CAW's watershed, including along the shore of Lake Maumelle, the region's water supply.
Gov. Beebe says he'll appoint treasurer soon

A replacement for resigned Treasurer Martha Shoffner? In the "next several days," Gov. Mike Beebe told reporters today.

The Damien I Know - The Architect and the Inmate

Public for the first time, the woman who married Damien Echols discusses their relationship
Make a pilgrimage to Pho Vietnam in Fort Smith

For the vegetarian banh mi sandwich.
'A Loss of Roses' a stunner

Before last Friday night, the saddest, most "depressing" Depression-era story I had read was Horace McCoy's "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?" However, after watching The Arkansas Repertory Theatre's opening performance of William Inge's "A Loss of Roses," I can attest that this play is as rough and unflinching as that Depression-era tale, or any other.
TV producer Bryant Huddleston disinvited as Imboden Ark., high school graduation speaker because he's gay

Our news partner Channel 4 has a news story that deserves repetition in full. More national headlines for the small people of Arkansas should follow directly.
Loy Mauch update: The Republican rep is on record on slavery, too

Perhaps U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin might want to reconsider his earlier decision not to include Republican Rep. Loy Mauch on the list of Republican candidates he'd asked not to use his campaign contributions, having read some of what they'd written.