The 82nd Arkansas State Fair ended with a record number of fairgoers on the last Sunday, propelling this year’s event to ranking as the second largest fair the Natural State has seen thus far. A tremendous day of weather and…
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On the Arkansas State Fairgrounds in Little Rock stands a building as iconic as its Roman namesake. The Barton Coliseum was a trendsetter for Natural State entertainment venues. The Barton Coliseum walked so that the Simmons Bank Arena and Walmart…
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The Van Leverages State Fairgrounds to Shield Homeless from Frigid Weather
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaThe frigid February weather dumping inches of snow amid dangerously cold temperatures have presented stiff challenges to Little Rock’s homeless services providers. But thanks to the vision of Little Rock homeless advocacy group The Van and the facilities of the…