Arkansas Press Association

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A chance phone call led to a job offer for photojournalist and columnist Michelle Posey Nowlin, who has now has become a...
09/08/2026

A chance phone call led to a job offer for photojournalist and columnist Michelle Posey Nowlin, who has now has become an integral part of the newsroom at the Stone County Leader in Mountain View.

You can read more about Nowlin's work, plus more industry news, in the most recent Arkansas Publisher Weekly at:

https://publuu.com/flip-book/927172/2610799

With more than three decades experience in print journalism, marketing and custom publishing, APA associate member Chris...
08/31/2026

With more than three decades experience in print journalism, marketing and custom publishing, APA associate member Chris Bahn is seeing success with his public relations firm, C.Bahn Strategic Partners.

You can read more about Bahn, along with more industry news, in the most recent Arkansas Publisher Weekly at https://publuu.com/flip-book/927172/2602107

We love an impactful front page! Today’s front page of the Knoxville News Sentinel. 🗞️🦋🗞️
08/26/2026

We love an impactful front page!

Today’s front page of the Knoxville News Sentinel. 🗞️🦋🗞️

Dwain Hebda, one of the most prolific freelance journalists in the state, was recently honored by the Arkansas Pro Chapt...
08/26/2026

Dwain Hebda, one of the most prolific freelance journalists in the state, was recently honored by the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists as the Diamond Journalist of the Year.

This past June, Hebda also brought home three first-place awards in the APA Better Newspaper Editorial Contest. In addition to his business, Ya!Mule Wordsmiths, he serves as Editor-At-Large for AY Media Group, which is helmed by President/Publisher Heather Baker.

You can read our profile on him and his work, plus more industry news, in the most recent Arkansas Publisher Weekly at https://publuu.com/flip-book/927172/2593067

In the most recent Arkansas Publisher Weekly we spoke to Leah Becerra, product director for News Media Help Desk, a free...
08/19/2026

In the most recent Arkansas Publisher Weekly we spoke to Leah Becerra, product director for News Media Help Desk, a free, one-stop shop operated by the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute at the University of Missouri offering digital help for local news organizations.

Read more about Becerra, News Media Help Desk and other industry news at https://publuu.com/flip-book/927172/2584853

Attention APA Members, Media Members and Associate Members: Don't miss tomorrow's webinar with Shannon Kinney of Dream L...
08/13/2026

Attention APA Members, Media Members and Associate Members: Don't miss tomorrow's webinar with Shannon Kinney of Dream Local Digital, jointly presented by APA, Mississippi Press Association and Tennessee Press Association.

In this session, Kinney will focus on early stage sales steps: prospecting, pre-meeting research and mastering insights to get in the door and build prospect trust and rapport. Participants will go deep into best practices for each step, identifying smart prompts that yield outstanding results.

Friday, August 14, 2-3 p.m. Visit arkansaspress.org/product/shannon-kinney-webinar/ to sign up.

Just a handful of tables remain for this year's Press Freedom Gala – to reserve yours, visit arkansaspress.org/product/t...
08/12/2026

Just a handful of tables remain for this year's Press Freedom Gala – to reserve yours, visit arkansaspress.org/product/table-of-8-for-gala/

Email [email protected] for information on sponsorship opportunities.

Shannon Hahn, long-time managing editor of The Madison County Record in Huntsville, has been promoted to an expanded rol...
08/10/2026

Shannon Hahn, long-time managing editor of The Madison County Record in Huntsville, has been promoted to an expanded role as managing editor at the Record's sister publications in Berryville, Eureka Springs and Marshall.

You can read about Hahn's award-winning career, plus get information on upcoming events and more industry news, in the most recent Arkansas Publisher Weekly at https://publuu.com/flip-book/927172/2575284

We love sending out new member kits! ❤️🗞️❤️Every member plays a part in sustaining community journalism in Arkansas. We ...
08/07/2026

We love sending out new member kits! ❤️🗞️❤️

Every member plays a part in sustaining community journalism in Arkansas.

We have membership categories for:
✔️individuals
✔️companies and
✔️media outlets.

We’d love for you to join our organization today! Email [email protected] for more info.

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411 S Victory Street Ste 100
Little Rock, AR
72201

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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