by Angelita Faller | Jan 18, 2026 | communications contest
Are you ready to enter the Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest? Before you click “submit,” make sure you’ve checked every box: Entry Basics ☐ Work was published, posted, or broadcast in 2025 ☐ Correct category selected ☐ Required number of work...
by Angelita Faller | Jan 18, 2026 | communications contest
Every year, the Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest showcases some of the best work by communicators across the state, and every year, a few small mistakes can trip up even the strongest entries. Contest Director Kristin Netterstrom Higgins has...
by Angelita Faller | Dec 16, 2025 | Member Highlight
After nearly three decades of elevating agricultural communication in Arkansas, guiding young professionals, and helping shape Arkansas Press Women into a stronger, more connected organization, longtime APW member Mary Hightower is officially retiring from the...
by Angelita Faller | Sep 30, 2025 | Member Highlight
By Josie Lenora Little Rock Public Radio is wrapping up the first chapter of a big investigative project. Two Little Rock Public Radio Reporters, Josie Lenora and Maggie Ryan, are working to make an anthology news podcast for the station. This year, Josie received the...
by Angelita Faller | Sep 28, 2025 | Member Highlight, NFPW
Two longtime leaders of Arkansas Press Women have been elected to top positions with the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW). Debbie Miller, secretary of APW, has been elected president of NFPW, while Kristin Netterstrom Higgins, APW’s immediate past president,...