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  • Steve Sullivan: Father of Friday Night Touchdowns

    The feeling is electric – the roaring fans, the fight song filling the air and the exhilarating thrill of watching your team score a touchdown....

  • Laura Wooten: The Last Dance

    For 28 years, Laura Wooten has felt at home with her dance girls, coaching them to victory; but more importantly, she has made positive lasting...

  • Health Update

    Meniscus tears are one of the most common injuries seen in knees. The meniscus is a C-shaped piece of tissue made of fibrocartilage that sits...

  • The Boys of Summer

    Several years ago, Panthers football moved from the venerable C.W. Lewis Stadium in downtown Benton to a new venue adjacent the high school. While C.W....

  • Good Day, I hope this note finds you well. Ten years ago, Josh Elrod asked me if I would write a few pieces for the...

  • Shane Pigue thinks big. When he took over the reins of the Wally Hall Tournament of Champions 12 years ago, he moved the tournament to...

  • Gina’s Catering – 6 Years

    “A catering company for common people.” That idea was the spark that led Gina Simpson to start her own catering business. Going strong since May...

  • Growing up, Josh Elrod always knew that he had a talent and passion for art.  He often wondered how he could capitalize on that interest...

  • Eat My Catfish – 9 Years

    Eat My Catfish celebrates 9 years of satisfying taste palettes with crispy fish and all the fixin’s. What started in a food truck in Benton...

  • Mayor Jill Dabbs – 8 Years

    Like many people who move to Bryant, Mayor Jill Dabbs – long before she sat at the city’s helm – quickly became immersed in the...