Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Features & Entertainment

My Mama is absolutely the sweetest Southern lady you would ever want to meet. So it came as no surprise when she took a tumble and found herself at St. Vincent's Hospital in Little Rock the nursing staff all fell in love with her. She's not a complainer, and she is thankful for everything anyone does for her. When I visited her it was a joy to watch her interact with staff becau...

In Arkansas, there are plenty of Catholic, Pentecostal and Baptist congregations where people worship God in Spanish. Some of them have been there for decades. Now, there's a congregation Metodista as well, where se habla español.

DEAR JANET: I have a young red buckeye that bloomed this spring for the first time. It has grown well, and I have watered it regularly, but it appears to be dying. All of the leaves are turning brown. Can it be saved?

Malvern, 1936: President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his wife, Eleanor, came to Arkansas to mark the 100th birthday of the state, at the behest of Congressman John L. McClellan. He and Eleanor paraded down Main Street in his open-topped Packard before an estimated crowd of 10,000, the largest in Malvern's history.

One of humanity’s oldest fruit crops can struggle in Arkansas winters but still yield a sweet harvest.