The Arkansas Times turns 50 in 2024. To celebrate our golden anniversary, we’re looking back at the past half-century and sharing excerpts from some of our favorite pieces of reporting.
Arkansas Times 50th anniversary
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Landmark for Love: Remembering June 26, 2015
To celebrate the Arkansas Times’ golden anniversary, we’re looking back at the history of the publication and sharing some of our favorite moments of the past half-century, like this one from photographer Brian Chilson’s archive.
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Secret tapes, a millionaire liquor dealer, Hillary Rodham and the Arkansas Times’ first big scoop
In celebration of the Arkansas Times’ 50th anniversary, Ernie Dumas reflects on the Hastings scandal, the seamy, labyrinthian tale that landed on the cover of the Arkansas Times’ July 1978 issue.
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From the Vault: Max Brantley on his first assignment
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Arkansas Times, the editor emeritus weighs in on his first assignment and his favorite stories.
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Got any vintage Arkansas Times merch lying around? We neeeeed it!
The putty-colored 50/50 blend T-shirt of 1980s vintage has us pining for other AT merch of old. Anybody still have a pair of those catfish thongs circa 2003?
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From the Vault: Alan Leveritt’s first day on the job
The Arkansas Times turns 50 in 2024. To celebrate our golden anniversary, we’re looking back at the history of the publication, along with periodic excerpts from some of our favorite stories over the past half-century. This month, publisher Alan Leveritt recalls the august origins of the magazine he founded as a 22-year-old in Little Rock.