Northwest Profiles

HIGH PROFILE: Little Rock native Barbara Ann Higgins Bond's life of art has put her name in books, on calendars, on stamps As a child in Little Rock, Barbara Ann Higgins Bond drew and painted all over the place. But she didn't believe it was possible to make a living off her art. by Renarda A. Williams Special to the Democrat-Gazette - June 23, 2019

Sister act: Bingo Bash planners helping kids with special needs If they play their cards right, Callie Gutierrez and Chandler Bailey will raise a good deal of money for the organization they support. by Eric E. Harrison - June 23, 2019

Receptive guests All eyes were on Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry at the June 15 VIP reception before the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette All-Arkansas Preps awards banquet... by Rachel O'Neal - June 23, 2019

Before 1st date, professor predicted they'd marry Katie Wagner's professor proclaimed she would marry Martin Kasten, even before their first date. by Kimberly Dishongh - June 23, 2019

Sense of style still evident, even if tie gets left in closet Q I am really glad that going without a tie has become so popular, especially for business. Our office is still somewhat on the formal side; we wear suits, blaz... June 23, 2019

Let daughter make her own decisions on college, her life DEAR ABBY: My niece, "Amelia," was a straight-A student in high school. She took advanced placement courses from 10th grade through 12th and was in all honors c... by Abigail Van Buren - June 23, 2019

Public servants Once again, a bevy of state legislators served up food in hopes of raising hunger-fighting tips during Serving Up Solutions, an annual benefit dinner whose 2019... by Helaine Williams - June 23, 2019

Bar Association meets, greets in Hot Springs The presidents reception June 12 at the Hot Springs Convention Center was one of many events at the Arkansas Bar Association's 121st annual meeting. by Cary Jenkins - June 23, 2019

Dinner courses served help scholars with theirs The gustatory smorgasbord tasted better than ever at the 16th annual Cooking for College Scholarship Fundraiser hosted by the Horace Mann Transitional Class of ... by Helaine Williams - June 23, 2019

Juneteenth events mark end of slavery in the U.S. A hot day in mid-June. Music. Food trucks. Vendors selling everything from paintings to Afrocentric clothing and representing various organizations. Kids activi... by Helaine Williams - June 23, 2019

Hollyn Elizabeth Hum Richard Tyler Smith Hollyn Elizabeth Hum and Richard Tyler Smith exchanged marriage vows at 6 p.m. Saturday, June 15, in St. Edward Catholic Church. The Rev. Keith Higginbotham off... June 23, 2019

Wedding shoes: New accessories abound from heel to toe Walking down the aisle has become a bit more detailed. by Hilary Sheinbaum The New York Times - June 23, 2019

A complex history lesson No institution has had a more profound role in Arkansas history than the Baptist church. Practically every crossroads in Arkansas is home to a Baptist church of... by Tom Dillard - June 23, 2019

Local notes Medicare June 23, 2019

Club news Orchids June 23, 2019