High Profile

HIGH PROFILE: Jo Garot McDougall, poet laureate of Arkansas Everybody understands the path to literary notoriety runs through the occupants of a literary salon holding court in a dark and seedy big city bar. Or it runs t... by Werner Trieschmann - May 19, 2019

Tour de Rock chairman is also a cancer survivor Dan Myers was living in Peoria, Ill., in 1999 when he underwent an outpatient surgery to remove a lump in his right arm. by Sean Clancy - May 19, 2019

Arkansan of the Year A record $614,000 was raised at the May 9 gala benefiting Easterseals Arkansas, during which Arkansas Democrat-Gazette publisher Walter E. Hussman Jr. was intro... by Rachel O'Neal - May 19, 2019

Work partners became life partners after a time Melissa Schouten refused to date anyone she worked with and Justin Carter almost signed work "divorce" papers. Then they fell in love. by Kimberly Dishongh - May 19, 2019

Not a washout Rain started falling about 6 p.m. May 10, after everything was already set up and ready for guests. Our House staff and volunteers sprang into action and quickl... May 19, 2019

Top blood cancer fundraisers earn titles for efforts Local men and women competed for the title of Man or Woman of the Year by fundraising for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society over a 10-week period. Results of ... May 19, 2019

Getting it straight John Lewellen was an Arkansas state representative until 2004. His wife, Wilhelmina Lewellen, succeeded him and held the seat until 2010. John Lewellen died in ... May 19, 2019

Modern style adds options to avert being overdressed Q Fairly often I go to events and discover I am overdressed. I'd rather not risk being underdressed, so can you suggest solutions besides just staying in my sui... May 19, 2019

CASA honors two women for work with kids in crisis Thea Sanchez and Debbie Roark were lauded for their work with children in crisis on May 9 at A Night of Hope, held at Wildwood Park. by Cary Jenkins - May 19, 2019

JDRF's 2019 Imagine Gala aids effort to curb diabetes Before signing in to the 2019 Imagine Gala at the Little Rock Marriott on May 11 and making their way upstairs to the ballroom, guests were greeted by JDRF yout... by Cary Jenkins - May 19, 2019

A dry Candlelight Tour bypasses storms for fun To the relief of organizers and attendees of the May 11 Candlelight Tour, headlining the Quapaw Quarter Association's 55th Spring Tour of Homes, the bad weather... by Helaine Williams - May 19, 2019

Katherine Eleanor Holcomb - Justin Alan Vollmer Katherine Eleanor Holcomb and Justin Alan Vollmer were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Terry House. Judge Tricia S. Harris officiated. May 19, 2019

Andrea Tucker Womble - Steven Michael Pagluica Andrea Tucker Womble and Steven Michael Pagluica exchanged marriage vows at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the home of the bride's parents. The Rev. Greg Schick... May 19, 2019

Dr. Alexa Robbins - Steven Tyler Payne Dr. Alexa Robbins became the bride of Steven Tyler Payne at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, in Asbury United Methodist Church. The Rev. Mary Hilliard officiated. May 19, 2019

Lindsey Marie Horton - Justin Peter Carney Wedding vows were exchanged by Lindsey Marie Horton and Justin Peter Carney at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church with the Rev.... May 19, 2019

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