by Angelita Faller | Sep 28, 2025 | 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,...
by Angelita Faller | Sep 27, 2025 | Communicator of Achievement, NFPW
Kristin Netterstrom Higgins of Bryant, Arkansas, was recognized as a nominee for the 2025 Communicator of Achievement Award from the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW). The honor, given annually for 67 years, is the organization’s highest individual award....
by Angelita Faller | Sep 27, 2025 | NFPW
Dozens of Arkansas Press Women (APW) members earned national recognition in the National Federation of Press Women (NFPW) 2025 National Communications Contest. The awards were announced Sept. 13 during the 2025 NFPW Conference in Golden, Colorado, where more than 250...
by Angelita Faller | May 16, 2025 | High School Contest, NFPW
Students from Bryant High School in Bryant, Arkansas, won top honors in the 2025 National Federation of Press Women’s annual high school communications contest. The school’s Hornet Media Staff’s Hornet News Now Episode 3, which aired Nov. 20, 2024, has been named the...
by Angelita Faller | Dec 11, 2024 | communications contest, NFPW
Early deadline for contest entries is noon Jan. 29 The Arkansas Press Women (APW) Professional Communications Contest is underway, with expanded opportunities to submit entries in several categories. Information is posted on the contest page of the National Federation...
by Angelita Faller | Oct 12, 2022 | communications contest, Member Highlight, NFPW
For Dwain Hebda, president of Ya!Mule Wordsmiths, journalism is in his blood.His father ran their hometown’s weekly newspaper, the Nance County Journal, and Hebda has fond memories of spending his childhood days in the small town of Fullerton, Nebraska, learning the...