Thirteen outstanding young Black men from 10 Central Arkansas high schools were recognized and received a combined total of $60,000 in scholarship awards at the 51st Annual Delta Presents Scholarship Program, held April 28 at Little Rock s Arkansas Repertory Theatre.
Tasty African Restaurant has opened in the Westchase Shopping Center in Little Rock, next to Aji Ramen Bar (with neighbors that include Star of India and Bobby’s Country Cookin’).
The annual Arkansas Folk Festival, first held in 1963, returns to the tiny town of Mountain View this weekend. Musicians, fans of folk, bluegrass and country music and the merely curious are expected to again pack the area surrounding the Stone County Courthouse, all the streets leading to it and the nearby Ozark Folk Center State Park.