Happy Dad Month! Since we had a shout out to all the Sports Moms out their carrying the load on Mother’s Day I felt like it was only fitting to take a little time to praise the carrier of gym bags, the hurler of praise and insults alike, the little league coaching, high five giving, […]
Bekka goes on defense with Keyboard Warriors attacking athletes
Let’s go ahead and admit it. If you aren’t guilty of actually sending it, you have at least typed out a scathing comeback, tell off narrative, review, etc. and deleted it deciding those words were better left unshared. This week’s article is dedicated to the Keyboard Warriors. I’m not going to sit here and say […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: WNB-A-YYYY
As an old school baller I have to admit that it makes my heart happy to finally see the WNBA getting some attention. There have been a long line of female Basketball athletes who have laid the foundation for the success that the ladies are enjoying today, but, until recently, the women’s professional game has […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: Gooooaaaallll!
Being a “sports girl” I have been given the opportunity, and in my adult life created the opportunity, to travel around and do some pretty cool sporty things. I played AAU Basketball and Travel League Softball in High School, so we were always on the go, in different states, playing in different venues and arenas. […]
It’s Bauxite Reunion weekend – movie night May 24th, meeting 25th
The 43rd Bauxite Reunion with be held this weekend. Anyone who lived in, grew up in or was connected to Bauxite in anyway are welcome. Friday May 24, 2024 is movie night at the Bauxite Community Hall. Movie starts at 6:00, Museum will open at 5. Cost will be 25¢ each for entrance to movie, […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: They’re Only Five
Now that baseball season is in full swing let’s talk balls and strikes! Specifically tiny human baseball. Now, before you come for me let me just make a note. I am probably one of the most competitive people you will ever meet. Growing up playing sports and playing at elite levels taught me not just […]
Ladies: Come Lunch, Laugh, and Network at Blue Heaven May 15th at LOL Luncheon
The local networking group, Ladies Out Lunching – LOL for short – will host their May Luncheon at Blue Heaven on Wednesday, May 15th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm. This month they are also collecting non-perishable food items to share with local food pantries. The featured organization of the month is the Arkansas Wolves […]
Register for Ladies Tea Party in Bryant May 11th to Benefit youth programs
Celebrate your favorite gals on Mother’s Day Weekend with a Tea Party. The EMpact One Foundation is hosting this event for all the ladies in your life. Grab your favorite gal pals – mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends – and enjoy a tea party fit for all the queens in your life. This event benefits […]
How the Ball Bounces with Bekka: Sports Moms are Just Built Different
I know last week I mentioned we were going to talk about baseball this week. However, that’s before I realized today is the Friday before Mother’s Day. So, with that in mind, we are going to push baseball back a week – don’t worry, we are still going there – and talk about Mom’s. Specifically […]
Watch live as Saline County teacher is honored by White House
A local teacher is 1 of only 25 across the country that were selected to participate in a White House Teacher Appreciation Event. Dustin Parsons is that teacher. He works at Bauxite Public Schools and he’s also part-time cattle rancher. The event will be hosted by First Lady Jill Biden. It’s happening Wednesday, May 8th, […]
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