Writing rooted in Arkansas — local courts, local institutions, and the civic habits that hold a small place together.
15 articles in this topic
Governor Sanders was asked to leave a Little Rock restaurant. This essay examines what the Croissanterie incident reveals about political hatred, tolerance, and the slow death of civic life in America.
This year, Ouachita Baptist University awarded the Garrett Ham Scholarship to Sara Patterson.
How Scripture and community tradition work together in Christian faith. A Yale Divinity student's reflection on balancing Protestant and Anglican approaches to religious authority.
Ouachita Baptist University named Mattie Dodson the 2019 Garrett Ham Scholar. She used the funds to study female saints in Italy with the Sisters of San Luca.
Ouachita Baptist University named Colton Sims and Cole Jester the 2018 Garrett Ham Scholars. Learn about the scholarship, their honors research, and how to apply.
Taylor Bascue is one of a number promising students at Ouachita Baptist University. Watch the video below for more information.
Libby Hilliard, a junior Biblical Languages major from Van Buren, Arkansas, was named the 2016 Garrett Ham Scholar by the Carl Goodson Honors Program at Ouachita Baptist University.
The Carl Goodson Honors Program at Ouachita Baptist University named Collin Battaglia and Mack McGehee the 2015 Garrett Ham Scholars.
How amici curiae briefs work in Arkansas appellate practice under Rule 4-6—who can file, what deadlines apply, and why friend-of-the-court briefs matter.
The Carl Goodson Honors Program at Ouachita Baptist University named Anna Sikes the 2014 Garrett Ham Scholar, supporting her travel to a Houston conference on spiritual formation.
The Arkansas Supreme Court has original jurisdiction over constitutional cases, death penalty appeals, and attorney discipline matters.
A general overview of the Arkansas probate process, from the executor's first filings and creditor notice through estate tax and final distribution.
Garrett Ham appears on 4029 evening news to explain the two-step process — APSC Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need, then eminent domain — that SWEPCO must clear to acquire utility line easements over Arkansas property.
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