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Obituary of artist Thomas W. Bankes in the Gazette on 29 March 1906. During Reconstruction, a competitor arose by various names, under various editors, and with several different owners. In 1878, J.N. Smithee bought the newspaper, changed its name to the Arkansas Democrat, and went after lucrative state printing contracts held by the Gazette.
By the time Counts started at Arkansas State Teachers College (now the University of Central Arkansas) in 1949, he knew he wanted to be a news journalist. [2] He eventually became a photographer for the college. Around the same time, he was freelancing for the Arkansas Gazette and the Arkansas Democrat. [1] In 1952, he received a BA in education.
John Robert Starr became managing editor of the Arkansas Democrat in 1978. He was hired by publisher Walter E. Hussman Jr., who intended to take on the rival Arkansas Gazette, which was the state's premier newspaper and the oldest continuously published newspaper west of the Mississippi River.
Arkansas Advocate: Little Rock 1830 1837 [5] Arkansas Banner: Little Rock 1843 1845 Owned by the Democratic Party of Arkansas in 1945 [5] Arkansas County Gazette: DeWitt: 1884 1886 [6] Arkansas Democrat: DeWitt 1879 1882 [7] Arkansas Farmer: Little Rock 1844 1845 [5] Arkansas Forum: Siloam Springs 1921 c. 1921 [8] Arkansas Gazette: Arkansas ...
The paper earned the coveted 2010 General Excellence award from the Arkansas Press Association, competing against eight other large dailies, including the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, which placed second. [2] For more than 85 years, the main office of the Gazette was located at 315 Pine Street on the Texas side.
Greenberg may have not, however, been the first to use the term in reference to Clinton. According to Meredith L. Oakley, the term was coined by Jess L. Crosser who often berated the young governor in letters to the editor of the Arkansas Democrat. [5] According to Greenberg, actually popularized by the newspaper's managing editor, John R. Starr.
Her journalism career began as a reporter for the Arkansas Democrat, a major newspaper in Arkansas. She also worked in television news in Little Rock and Washington. She was White House correspondent for the Gannett News Service. She returned to Arkansas and newspaper journalism at the Arkansas Gazette as an editorial columnist and associate ...
Homer Martin Adkins (October 15, 1890 – February 26, 1964) was an American businessman and Democratic politician who served as the 32nd Governor of Arkansas.Adkins is remembered as a skilled retail politician and a strong states' rights proponent and social conservative who served as governor during a period when Arkansas departed from several national economic and societal trends.