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.
Sam Eifling
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Times contributor Eifling to head up journalism startup Ratter
A new digital publication, Ratter, will launch in the coming months with ambitions to break original stories rich with unbelievable truth. Fayetteville native and Arkansas Times contributor Sam Eifling will serve as editorial director.
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Crowdfunding goal reached in Mayflower project
We’ve entered the home stretch of Muckraking the Mayflower Oil Spill, our crowdfunding project with InsideClimate News.
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New from the Times: Muckraking the Mayflower Oil Spill
The Arkansas Times and the Pulitzer Prize-winning InsideClimate News are teaming to report on the Mayflower oil spill.
Posted inRock Candy
X for X-Rated
Maybe “X-rated” only if you run with the Family Council. Instead, we’ll suggest “titillating” to describe the Pretty Things Peep Show, which came to Revolution twice in 2010.
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Reyes’ ‘Exiles in Eden’ starts to get some attention
In late August, Henry Holt released “Exiles in Eden: Life Among the Ruins of Florida’s Great Recession ” by former Oxford American editor and man about town Paul Reyes. The book, which grew out of a National Magazine Award-nominated feature in Harper’s, tracks the mortgage crisis from the ground level. Now, it’s finally starting to see some national attention.