Y’all love some native brews and fried meals, and we on the Arkansas Occasions took notice. The voters have spoken on their 2022 favorites, tipping us off on such diversified subjects as the place to search out the cutest children’ garments (The Toggery), who to hit up for the perfect ink (seventh Road Tattoo) and the perfect guys to name in a roach-related emergency (Adams Pest Management).
Recreation
Bike path
Arkansas River Path
Finalists: Mt. Nebo State Park Monument Trails (Dardanelle), Northwoods Trails (Scorching Springs), Pinnacle Mountain State Park Monument Trails (Roland), Slaughter Pen (Bentonville)
Low cost date
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Finalists: The Storage Arcade (Russellville), The Rail Yard, Riverfront Park, Rock City River Outfitters
Household attraction
Little Rock Zoo
Finalists: Museum of Discovery, Pinnacle Mountain State Park (Roland), Arkansas Skatium, Magic Springs Theme and Water Park (Scorching Springs)
Golf course
Rebsamen Park Golf Course
Finalists: Burns Park Golf Course (North Little Rock), Nation Membership of Little Rock, Eagle Crest Golf Course (Alma), Indian Hills Golf Resort (Fairfield Bay)
Gymnasium/place to work out
10 Health
Finalists: 365 Health (Conway), Orangetheory Health, Jolly Our bodies, Little Rock Athletic Membership
Climbing path
Petit Jean State Park (Morrilton)
Finalists: Satan’s Den State Park (West Fork), Emerald Park (North Little Rock), Pinnacle Mountain State Park (Roland), Lake Ouachita Vista Path (Mount Ida)
Marina
Mountain Harbor Resort and Spa (Mount Ida)
Finalists: Brady Mountain Resort & Marina on Lake Ouachita (Royal), Eden Isle Marina on Greers Ferry Lake (Heber Springs), Heber Springs Marina on Greers Ferry Lake, Fairfield Bay Marina (Shirley)
Outside attraction
Buffalo Nationwide River
Finalists: Garvan Woodland Gardens (Scorching Springs), Loco Ropes, Oaklawn Racing On line casino Resort (Scorching Springs), Little Rock Zoo
Park
Two Rivers Park
Finalists: Allsopp Park, Burns Park (North Little Rock), Murray Park, Emerald Park
Place to canoe/kayak/tube
Buffalo Nationwide River
Finalists: Two Rivers Park, Little Maumelle River, Spring River, White River
Place to mountain bike
Pinnacle Mountain State Park Monument Trails
Finalists: Coler Mountain Bike Protect (Bentonville), Northwoods (Scorching Springs), Mt. Nebo State Park Monument Trails, Rattlesnake Ridge
Place to swim
Greers Ferry Lake
Finalists: Jim Dailey Health and Aquatic Heart, DeGray Lake, Lake Hamilton, Little Rock Racquet Membership
Resort
The Lodge at Mount Journal (Paris)
Finalists: Gaston’s White River Resort (Lakeview), Mountain Harbor Resort and Spa (Mount Ida), Oaklawn Racing On line casino Resort (Scorching Springs), Membership Wyndham Resort at Fairfield Bay (Fairfield Bay)
Weekend getaway
Eureka Springs
Finalists: Gaston’s White River Resort (Lakeview), Bentonville, Oaklawn Racing On line casino Resort (Scorching Springs), Buffalo Nationwide River
Native Leisure
Artist
Kevin Kresse
Finalists: Milkdadd, Adaja Cooper, Meikel Church, Lisa Krannichfeld
Creator
Kat Robinson
Finalists: Ayana Grey, Michael Combs, Eli Cranor, Frederick McKindra
Comic
Huge Dre
Finalists: Nate Williams, Stef Brilliant, Michael Brown, Chase Myska
Nation band/artist
Ashley McBryde
Finalists: Cliff & Susan (Susan Erwin and Cliff Prowse), Bonnie Montgomery, Salty Canine, Erin Enderlin
Dance membership
Discovery
Finalists: C4 (Fayetteville), Membership 27, Electrical Cowboy, Cannibal & Craft
DJ
Mike Poe
Finalists: DJ Baldego, DJ Courier (Scorching Springs), g-force, JJ Wilson
Filmmaker
Brent Renaud
Finalists: Jeff Nichols, Graham Gordy, Kathryn Tucker, Craig Hodges
Homosexual bar
Discovery
Finalists: 610 Heart, C4 (Fayetteville), Sway, Triniti Nightclub
Hip-hop artist
Penn Davis
Finalists: Kvng Moses, Huge Piph, 607, Bankroll Freddie
Jazz band/group
The Rodney Block Collective
Finalists: Funkanites, The Goat Band, Lure Jazz Giants, Ted Ludwig Trio
Late evening spot
White Water Tavern
Finalists: 4 Quarter Bar (North Little Rock), Willy D’s, Midtown Billiards, City Pump
Dwell music pageant
King Biscuit Blues Competition
Finalists: Fayetteville Roots Competition (Fayetteville), Hillberry Music Competition (Eureka Springs), Valley of the Vapors Impartial Music Competition (Scorching Springs), Yadaloo Music & Arts Competition
Dwell music venue
White Water Tavern
Finalists: The Corridor, Murphy Arts District (El Dorado), 4 Quarter Bar, Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Hen Shack
Native actor
Choose Reinhold
Finalists: Natalie Canerday, Verda Davenport-Booher, Barry Clifton, Duane Jackson
Native theater
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Finalists: Argenta Neighborhood Theater (North Little Rock), Murry’s Dinner Playhouse, The Studio Theatre, The Weekend Theater
Movie show
Riverdale 10 VIP Cinema
Finalists: AMC Chenal 9, Cinemark Colonel Glenn and XD, Film Tavern, Regal UA Breckenridge
Museum
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Artwork (Bentonville)
Finalists: Arkansas Museum of Positive Arts, Historic Arkansas Museum, Mid-America Science Museum (Scorching Springs), Museum of Discovery
Neighborhood pageant
Hillcrest Harvestfest
Finalists: Arkansas Cornbread Competition, SoMardi Gras, Handmade within the Heights, Scorching Water Hills Arts & Music Competition (Scorching Springs)
Performing arts group
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra
Finalists: Arkansas Circus Arts, Ballet Arkansas, Praeclara, Purple Octopus Theatre Group
Photographer
Ashley Murphy Pictures
Finalists: Amber Lane Images (Russellville), Jason Masters, Aaron Brewer (Scorching Springs), Dero Sanford
Place for karaoke
White Water Tavern
Finalists: City Pump, Brewski’s Pub & Grub, Mud Bowl Lanes and Lounge, Khalil’s Pub & Grill
Place for trivia
Flyway Brewing
Finalists: Brewski’s Pub & Grub, Dugan’s Pub, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Stone’s Throw MacArthur Park
Place to gamble
Oaklawn Racing On line casino Resort (Scorching Springs)
Finalists: Cherokee On line casino and Resort (Roland, Oklahoma), Choctaw On line casino (Pocola, Oklahoma), Saracen On line casino Resort (Pine Bluff), Tunica, Mississippi
Poet
Crystal C. Mercer
Finalists: Bryan Borland, Kai Coggin, Drekkia Writes, R.J. Looney
Rock band
Adam Faucett and The Tall Grass
Finalists: Color Design, Lucero, Pallbearer, Joe & The Feels
Sports activities bar
Brewski’s Pub & Grub
Finalists: Legends Sports activities Bar at Saracen On line casino (Pine Bluff), Twin Peaks, Prospect Sports activities Bar and Grill, Silks Bar and Grill at Oaklawn Racing On line casino Resort (Scorching Springs)
Native Media
Weblog
The Mighty Rib
Finalists: Arkansas Weblog, Blue Hog Report, Tie Dye Travels, Rock Metropolis Eats
Columnist/reporter
Max Brantley
Finalists: John Brummett, Ernie Dumas, Dwain Hebda (Ya!Mule Wordsmiths), Rex Nelson
Advertising and marketing agency
CJRW
Finalists: Campbell Ward, Cranford Co., MHP/Staff SI, Thoma Thoma
Newspaper author
Max Brantley
Finalists: Austin Bailey, Dwain Hebda (Ya!Mule Wordsmiths), Eric Harrison, Philip Martin
Podcast
Arkansas Occasions: Week in Evaluation
Finalists: BlackbeltVoices, Dialog Cocktails + Connections, Southern Fried Geekery, Not For Prophets Stereo Podcast
Radio character
Heather Brown (Alice 107.7)
Finalists: Justin Acri (The Buzz 103.7 FM), Tom Wooden (Arkansas Rocks), Roger Scott (103.7 The Buzz), Tommy Smith (The Buzz 103.7 FM)
Radio station
KUAR-FM 89.1/KLRE-FM 90.5
Finalists: KABF-FM 88.3, 103.7 The Buzz, KUAF-FM 91.3, KSSN-FM 96
TV meteorologist
Todd Yakoubian (KATV)
Finalists: Tom Brannon (THV11), Barry Brandt (KATV), Melinda Mayo (KATV), Skot Covert (THV11)
TV character
Craig O’Neill (THV11)
Finalists: Hayden Balgavy (THV11), Alyson Courtney (KATV), Donna Terrell (FOX16), Marlisa Goldsmith (THV11)
TV sportscaster
Steve Sullivan (KATV)
Finalists: Hayden Balgavy (THV11), Troy Lynch (FOX16), Wess Moore (FOX16), Tyler Cass (THV11)
TV station
KTHV (THV11)
Finalists: KATV (Channel 7), Arkansas PBS, KARK (Channel 4), KLRT (FOX16)
Web site
arktimes.com
Finalists: myarkansaspbs.org, arkansasonline.com, encyclopediaofarkansas.internet, bluehogreport.com
Individuals and Politics
Arkansan
Joyce Elliott
Finalists: Matt Campbell, Crystal C. Mercer, Eric Musselman, Ryan Taneja
Athlete
Jaylin Williams
Finalists: Bobby Portis, Danielle Gibson, KJ Jefferson, JD Notae
Superstar
Mary Steenburgen
Finalists: Billy Bob Thornton, Symone the Ebony Enchantress, Torii Hunter, Bonnie Montgomery
Charity occasion
Soup Sunday (Arkansas Advocates for Youngsters and Households)
Finalists: Cupcakes for Goodness Sake (CareLink), Style of Little Rock (UA Little Rock), Chili Fights within the Heights, Paws on the Runway, It Takes a Village (5k)
Chief govt officer
Courtney Pledger (Arkansas PBS)
Finalists: Luke Mattingly (CareLink), Kellee Mitchell Farris (Lee County Cooperative Clinic), Nicole Hart (Hartworks Methods Inc.), Chris Seay (Runway)
Conservative
Asa Hutchinson
Finalists: Steve Landers, Rex Nelson, Tom Cotton, Jim Hendren
Liberal
Joyce Elliott
Finalists: Chris Jones, Clarke Tucker, Judson Scanlon, Denise Ennett
Little Rock Metropolis Director
Capi Peck
Finalists: Antwan Phillips, Kathy Webb, Dean Kumpuris, Virgil Miller
Little Rocker
Joyce Elliott
Finalists: Emily Fenton, Crystal C. Mercer, Tommy Smith, Jay Barth
Misuse of taxpayer fund/proposals
Tom Cotton
Finalists: 30 Crossing, Lawyer Common Leslie Rutledge, Jason Rapert’s cemetery marker with 24-hour surveillance on the Capitol grounds, hamburger tax
Nonprofit
The Van (The One, Inc.)
Finalists: Arkansas Advocates for Youngsters and Households, Our Home Shelter, Thea Basis, Lucie’s Place
Philanthropist
Alice Walton
Finalists: Johnelle Hunt, Dorthy Morris, Invoice and Hillary Clinton, Kirk Bradshaw
Politician
Joyce Elliott
Finalists: Chris Jones, Clarke Tucker, Denise Ennett, Kathy Webb
Worst Arkansan
Jason Rapert
Finalists: Tom Cotton, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Leslie Rutledge, Steve Landers
Meals and Drink
Arkansas-brewed beer
Misplaced Forty
Finalists: Flyway Brewing, Ozark Beer Co., Superior Bathhouse Brewery (Scorching Springs), Gotahold Brewing (Eureka Springs)
Baked items
Neighborhood Bakery
Finalists: Wild Candy Williams (Searcy), Boulevard Bread Firm, Cinnamon Creme Bakery, Dempsey Bakery
Birthday or Particular Event Cake
Blue Cake Co.
Finalists: Neighborhood Bakery, Mickey’s Truffles & Sweets, Flake Child Pastry, Cheesecake on Level
Bread
Boulevard Bread Firm
Finalists: Neighborhood Bakery, Serenity Farm Bread (Leslie), Previous Mill Bread, Stone Mill Bread Co. (Fayetteville)
Cocktail
Rocktown Distillery
Finalists: Courageous New Restaurant, Cypress Social, Cache, Brood & Barley
Consolation Meals
Okay Corridor & Sons Produce
Finalists: Soul Fish Cafe, Loca Luna, Flint’s Simply Like Mother’s, Rosie’s Pot & Kettle
Curbside restaurant service
Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
Finalists: Star of India, Trio’s, Soul Fish Cafe, Gadwall’s Grill
Meals pageant
Important Road Meals Truck Competition
Finalists: Worldwide Greek Meals Competition, Arkansas Cornbread Competition, World Cheese Dip Competition, UA Little Rock’s Style of Little Rock
Hangover Meals
The Root Cafe
Finalists: Leo’s Greek Fort, 4 Quarter Bar, Hillcrest Little Bakery, Waffle Home
Liquor retailer
Colonial Wines & Spirits
Finalists: Legacy Wine & Spirits, 107 Liquor, O’Looney’s Wine & Liquor, Sullivant’s Liquor Retailer
Milkshake
Purple Cow
Finalists: Huge Orange, Loblolly Creamery, The Authentic ScoopDog (North Little Rock), Winks Dairy Bar (North Little Rock)
Most Artistic Menu
Brood & Barley
Finalists: Courageous New Restaurant, Cache Restaurant, Desk 28, Star of India
Munchies meals
Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Hen Shack
Finalists: 4 Quarter Bar, Cheba Hut, TOPDOG Hotdog Co., White Water Tavern
Onion rings
The Purple Cow
Finalists: City Pump, Okay. Corridor & Son’s Produce, Buffalo Grill, Black Angus
Place for a Man’s Night time Out
Vino’s
Finalists: City Pump, The Fountain, Ohio Membership (Scorching Springs), Fassler Corridor
Place for a Woman’s Night time Out
Petit & Keet
Finalists: Ciao Baci, Cypress Social, Agasi 7: Rooftop Bar + Kitchen, La Terraza Rum & Lounge
Place to eat on a Sunday
Raduno Brick Oven & Barroom
Finalist: Loca Luna, Soul Fish Cafe, Star of India, The Root Cafe
Restaurant for a primary date
Pantry Crest
Finalists: Courageous New Restaurant, Cache Restaurant, Ciao Baci, Loca Luna
Ribs
Complete Hog Cafe
Finalists: Sims Bar-B-Que, Corky’s Ribs & BBQ, Rely Porkula, Knightfire BBQ (Searcy)
Wings
4 Quarter Bar
Finalists: Buffalo Wild Wings, Waldo’s Hen & Beer, City Pump, Licensed Pies
Procuring
Antiques
Midtown Classic Market
Finalists: Fabulous Finds, Flip Flop Flea Market (Bryant), Candy House/Clement
Artwork Gallery
M2 Gallery
Finalists: Boswell Mourot Positive Artwork, Gallery 26, Justus Positive Artwork Gallery (Scorching Springs), Cantrell Artwork Gallery
Auto seller
Steve Landers Auto Group
Finalists: Parker Lexus, Gwatney Chevrolet Firm (Jacksonville), Mark McLarty Toyota (North Little Rock), Puckett Auto Group (Conway)
Bicycle store
Offended Dave’s Bicycles (North Little Rock)
Finalists: Arkansas Biking & Health, Jackalope Biking (Russellville), The Neighborhood Bicyclist, Gearhead Cycle Home (Jonesboro)
Bookstore
WordsWorth Books
Finalists: Canine Ear Books (Russellville), Bookish (Fort Smith), Paper Hearts Bookstore, Dickson Road Bookshop (Fayetteville)
Bridal retailer
Low’s Bridal (Brinkley)
Finalists: The Bridal Cottage (North Little Rock), Unveiled Bridal Assortment, Danielle’s Bridal & Particular Events (Clarksville)
CBD retailer
Therapeutic Hemp of Arkansas
Finalists: Inexperienced Cross Naturals, Heights Apothecary and Hemp Co., Good Earth Organics, Your CBD Retailer
Youngsters’s clothes
The Toggery
Finalists: Fundamental Blake Boutique (Springdale), Serendipity Youngsters Boutique (Van Buren), Clara Jane & Jax (Batesville)
Materials and material
Cynthia East Materials
Finalists: JOANN Materials, The Quilt Home (Clarksville), Stitchin Submit, Marshall Dry Items Firm (Batesville)
Farmers market
Me and McGee Market (North Little Rock)
Finalists: Hillcrest Farmers Market, Argenta Farmers Market, Little Rock Farmers Market, The Bramble Market, White Water Market
Flooring retailer
Akels Carpet One Ground & House
Finalists: Cantrell Furnishings Design Heart, Ron Pack Carpet Heart, Carpet Barn (North Little Rock), McElroy Tops & Flooring (Benton)
Florist
Tipton & Hurst
Finalists: Petal to the Metallic Floristry, Frances Flower Store, Cabbage Rose Florist, Tanarah Luxe Floral
Furnishings
Midtown Classic Market
Finalists: Ashley Furnishings HomeStore, Hank’s Positive Furnishings, Price Plus Furnishings, Candy House/ Clement
Backyard retailer
The Good Earth Backyard Heart
Finalists: Botanica Gardens, Cantrell Gardens Nursery, Hocott’s Backyard Heart, Plantopia
Present store
Bang-Up Betty (North Little Rock)
Finalists: Field Turtle, Bella Vita Jewellery, Home Home, AR-T’s, Moxy Fashionable Mercantile
Grocery retailer
Dealer Joe’s
Finalists: Edwards Meals Big, Kroger, Pure Grocers, Complete Meals Market, The Contemporary Market
{Hardware}/dwelling enchancment
Fuller & Son {Hardware}
Finalists: Ace {Hardware}, Kraftco {Hardware}, McCoy’s Lumber & {Hardware} (Searcy), Lowe’s
Hip clothes
Field Turtle
Finalists: Anthropologie, AR-T’s, Crying Weasel Classic, Fringe Clothes, E. Leigh’s Modern Boutique
Passion store
Argenta Bead Firm
Finalists: Darkish Star Visuals (Fayetteville), ART Outfitters, The Coin & Stamp Store, Passion Foyer, HobbyTown (North Little Rock)
Jeweler
Bang-Up Betty
Finalists: Sissy’s Log Cabin, Bella Vita Jewellery & Presents, Cecil’s Jewellery, Roberson’s Jewellery
Lingerie retailer
Cupid’s
Finalists: Aphrodite’s Love Boutique (Rogers), Seductions, Angie Davis (Conway)
Males’s clothes
Dillard’s
Finalists: Baumans Positive Males’s Clothes, J. Duke & Co., Gearhead Outfitters, Walker Brothers (Fayetteville)
Cell phone supplier
AT&T
Finalists: Straight Discuss Wi-fi, T-Cellular, Verizon Wi-fi
Bike seller
Rock Metropolis Harley-Davidson
Finalists: Mike Johnson’s Powersports (Russellville), Dawn Yamaha Motorsports (Searcy), Rodney’s Cycle Store
Outside retailer
Ozark Outside Provide
Finalists: Bass Professional Store, Home Home, Ken Rash’s of Arkansas, Ozark Mountain Buying and selling Firm (Conway)
Pawn store
Braswell & Son Pawn Brokers
Finalists: Pacer Ltd., Cabot Pawn Store, USA Loans Pawn Store
RV/camper seller
Moix RV Supercenter (Conway)
Finalists: Crain RV (Benton), Gander RV & Outdoor (North Little Rock), Goss Camper Gross sales, Kiko’s Kountry RV (North Little Rock)
Footwear
Dillard’s
Finalists: DSW, Rock Metropolis Kicks, Maude on Important (Van Buren), Munro Manufacturing facility Outlet Retailer (Scorching Springs), Warren’s Footwear
Sporting items
Gene Lockwood’s
Finalists: Academy Sports activities + Outside, Dick’s Sporting Items (North Little Rock), Rock Metropolis Working, Fort Thompson Sporting Items (Sherwood)
Toys
Data Tree
Finalists: The Toggery, Field Turtle, Kindness & Pleasure Toys (Fayetteville)
Vape store
Abby Street
Finalists: Toddy Tobacco & Vape Store, Rogue Vapers, Emerald’s Triangle (Jonesboro)
Classic clothes
Crying Weasel Classic
Finalists: America Jane Classic (Conway), Oak Forest Classic, The Retro Match (Scorching Springs), Thriftpologie
Girls’s clothes
Dillard’s
Finalists: Anthropologie, Crying Weasel Classic, Past Cotton, E. Leigh’s, Vesta’s Boutique
Schooling
Pre-k or preschool
Little Rock College District
Finalists: The Anthony College, Pulaski Academy, Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church Early Studying Heart
Neighborhood school
UA Pulaski Tech (North Little Rock)
Finalists: Southeast Arkansas School/SEARK (Pine Bluff), Nationwide Park School (Scorching Springs), College of Arkansas Neighborhood School at Morrilton
4-year school/college
College of Arkansas (Fayetteville)
Finalists: Arkansas State College (Jonesboro), Hendrix School (Conway), College of Arkansas at Little Rock, College of Central Arkansas (Conway)
Personal college
Mount Saint Mary Academy
Finalists: The Anthony College, Pulaski Academy, Little Rock Christian Academy, Episcopal Collegiate College
Public college
Little Rock Central Excessive College
Finalists: Forest Heights S.T.E.M. Academy, Arkansas College for Arithmetic, Sciences, and the Arts (Scorching Springs), North Little Rock Excessive College, Parkview Excessive College
Items and Providers
Accounting agency
Frost PLLC
Finalists: Denman, Hamilton & Associates; EGP, PLLC; HCJ CPA’s & Advisors; Landmark
Residence advanced
The Fitzroy Chenal
Finalists: Argenta Flats Flats, Bowman Pointe Flats, Fountaine Bleau Maumelle, The Pointe Brodie Creek
Architect
Herron Horton Architects
Finalists: AMR Architects, Cromwell, Polk Stanley Wilcox Architects, Taggart Architects
Arkansas-based firm
Tacos 4 Life
Finalists: First Orion, Stephens Inc., Superior Senior Care, Walmart
Artisan
Bang-Up Betty (Stacey Bowers)
Finalists: Bella Vita Jewellery (Brandy McNair), Electrical Ghost (Justin Sharp), Newton Pens (Shawn Newton), Tommy Farrell
Auto service
Low cost Tire & Brake
Finalists: Austin Brothers Tire Service, Foster’s Storage, Jett’s Gasoline & Service, Parkway Automotive
Autoglass restore
Safelite AutoGlass
Finalists: Capitol Glass Firm, Low cost Auto Glass, Dr. B’s Windshield Restore Co., Cellular Glass Execs
Financial institution
Arvest
Finalists: Financial institution of Little Rock, Centennial Financial institution, Encore Financial institution, Simmons Financial institution
Business insurance coverage company
State Farm
Finalists: Arkansas Farm Bureau, Brown & Brown Insurance coverage, The Hatcher Company, Shelter Insurance coverage
Business actual property company
KW Business
Finalists: Colliers, Kelley Business Companions, Moses Tucker Companions, The Property Group
Firm to work for
UAMS
Finalists: CareLink (North Little Rock), The Janet Jones Firm, Moses Tucker Companions, Saracen On line casino Resort
Contractor
Nabholz Development
Finalists: American Construction Inc., CDI Contractors, Cornerstone Development, Kinco Constructors
Designer/decorator
Garry Mertins (mertinsdykehome)
Finalists: Debi Davis Inside Design, Kelley Kolettis Designs, Brittany Nixon Artistic, Johnna Novak (Novak Design)
Occasion venue
Robinson Heart
Finalists: First Safety Amphitheater/River Market Pavilions, The Corridor, Heifer Worldwide, Oaklawn On line casino and Resort
Funeral dwelling
Curler Funeral Properties
Finalists: Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral House, North Little Rock Funeral House, Ruebel Funeral House, Smith Household Funeral Properties
Handyman
High Notch House Providers (Steven Lengthy, Conway)
Finalists: The Dryer Vent Man (Matthew Younger, Conway), Repair-It Fast, Lash Reworking (Maumelle), Mr. Repair-It Inc.
House builder
Graham Smith Development
Finalists: Hines Properties, Kerr Constructing Providers, Markus Properties, Mike Orndorff Development
House inspection
Blackbird Inspections (Eric Younger)
Finalists: Joe Cummins, GQ Inspection Providers (Dennis Evans), Pillar to Submit House Inspectors (The Paulson Staff), Dependable Alternative House Inspections
House, life, automobile insurance coverage
State Farm
Finalists: Arkansas Farm Bureau, Residents Constancy Insurance coverage Firm, The Jenkins Company, USAA
Resort
Capital Resort
Finalists: Aloft Little Rock West, Embassy Suites, Hilton Backyard Inn, Oaklawn Racing On line casino Resort (Scorching Springs)
HVAC restore
Middleton Warmth & Air
Finalists: Airmasters Heating & Air Conditioning, DASH Heating & Cooling, Ski Brothers Warmth and Air, Yates Upkeep Heating & Air
Web service supplier
AT&T U-verse
Finalists: Comcast, Conway Corp, Cox, Hyperleap, Starlink
Landscaper/panorama design
The Good Earth Backyard Heart
Finalists: Botanica Gardens, Plantopia, Pugh’s Earthworks (Maumelle), River Valley Horticulture Merchandise
Legislation agency
Wright Lindsey Jennings
Finalists: Duncan Johnston & Collins; LaCerra, Dickson, Hoover & Rogers PLLC; Mitchell Williams Legislation Agency; Taylor King Legislation
Lawyer
Taylor King (Taylor King Legislation)
Finalists: Erin Cassinelli (Lassiter & Cassinelli), Lauren Collins (Duncan Johnston & Collins), Invoice James (James Legislation Agency), Giana Messore (Cordell & Cordell)
Mover
Two Males and a Truck (North Little Rock)
Finalists: Brandon Transferring & Storage (North Little Rock), Elite Movers, Mustard Seed Transferring of Arkansas, Immediate Transferring & Transportation
Music gear
Guitar Heart (Little Rock)
Finalists: Fry Guitars, Palmer Music Co (Conway), Renown Music (North Little Rock), Shuffield Music Firm (Arkadelphia)
Pest management
Adams Pest Management
Finalists: Arkansas Pest Management (North Little Rock), Clark Exterminating, Curry’s Termite, Elkins Pest Management (Maumelle), Legacy Termite and Pest Management
Pet groomers
Hounds Lounge Pet Resort and Spa
Finalists: Amber’s Goochie Poochie, Doggie Do’s, Fairview Kennels, Pet Scene
Plumber
Ray Lusk Plumbing
Finalists: Related Plumbers Inc., Corridor’s Reasonably priced Plumbing, Merrick Plumbing (Benton), Russell & LeMay Plumbing & Heating
Realtor
Debbie Teague (The Janet Jones Firm)
Finalists: Jonie Burks (The Charlotte John Co.), April Findlay (Charlotte John Co.), Jamie Grantham (Coldwell Banker RPM Group), Allison Pickell (Coldwell Banker RPM Group)
Residential actual property company
Keller Williams Realty
Finalists: The Charlotte John Firm, The Janet Jones Firm, PorchLight Realty, The Property Group
Siding, home windows and roofing
Wilson’s House Enchancment (Scorching Springs)
Finalists: Accountable Roofing, Arkansas Roofing Kompany (Conway), Cornerstone Development, Sideco/Windco (North Little Rock)
Photo voltaic firm
Seal Photo voltaic (North Little Rock)
Finalists: AEV Photo voltaic, Entegrity, Peak Energy Photo voltaic, Sunpro Photo voltaic
Tattoos
seventh Road Tattoo
Finalists: Black Cobra Tattoos (Sherwood), Love Spell Tattoo, Fortunate Bella Tattoos (North Little Rock), Smoky Row Tattoo (Russellville)
Journey company
Poe Journey
Finalists: Associates Excursions & Journey, Peacock Journey Group, Sue Smith Holidays (North Little Rock), The Journey Store
Wealth administration
Kelly Ross Journey (Edward Jones)
Finalists: Conger Wealth Administration, Chris Harkins (Harkins Rafferty Wealth Administration of Raymond James), Embody Monetary Companions, Tim Rafferty (Harkins Rafferty Wealth Administration of Raymond James)
Net design
Rock Metropolis Digital
Finalists: iProv, Lapero, Matmon
Window tinting
D&D Solar Management, Inc. (North Little Rock)
Finalists: 007 Window Tinting (Benton), Arkansas RockStar Window Tinting, Jay’s Window Tinting (Sherwood), SunStop Window Tinting (North Little Rock)
Medical and Private Care
Assisted dwelling facility
Fox Ridge Luxurious Senior Residing
Finalists: The Manor Senior Residing Neighborhood, Reminiscence Care of Little Rock at Good Shepherd, Woodland Heights, Indian Rock Village (Fairfield Bay)
Barbershop
Dogtown Barber Lounge (North Little Rock)
Finalists: Blade and Barrel (Jacksonville), Deal with Barbershop, Jerry’s Barbershop, Morrison’s Capitol Barber Store
Budtender
Jennifer Burr (Pure Aid Dispensary)
Finalists: Ben Bradley (Pure Aid Dispensary), Buffy Montgomery (Suite 443 in Scorching Springs), Ashley Strawser (Good Day Farm), Dustin Watson (Purple River Treatment)
Chiropractor
Dr. Beverly Foster (Chiropractic Well being & Rehabilitation)
Finalists: Dr. Brad Chambers (Chenal Pressing Chiropractic), Brady DeClerk (Omnis Rehab: Joint and Efficiency Heart), Lee Hodge (Plentiful Well being Chiropractic & Therapeutic Therapeutic massage), Dylan Machycek (Elite Backbone & Joint)
Beauty dentist
Dr. DJ Dailey (Smile Dailey Common and Beauty Dentistry)
Finalists: Dr. Stephen Deal (Deal Household Dentistry, Greenbrier), Dr. Montgomery Heathman (Heathman Household and Beauty Dentistry), Dr. Sam Sturdy (Dentalways), Dr. Jeff Wisner (Wisener, Cooper & Fergus, DDS; Rogers)
Beauty surgeon
Dr. Gene Sloan (Aesthetic Plastic Surgical procedure)
Finalists: Dr. Rhys Branman (Beauty Surgical procedure Heart), Dr. Melanie Prince (Melanie Prince, MD Plastic Surgical procedure), Dr. Kris Shewmake (Shewmake Plastic Surgical procedure), Dr. Suzanne Yee (Beauty & Laser Surgical procedure Heart)
Counselor/therapist
Argenta Counseling
Finalists: Catalyst Counseling (Conway), Stacy Kinzler, Rachel Pinto, Dr. Kathleen Wong (Bridges 2 Wellbeing, Fayetteville)
Dermatologist
Arkansas Dermatology
Finalists: Franks Dermatology, Dr. Jay Flaming, Dr. Ray Parker (Dermatology Group of Arkansas), Pinnacle Dermatology
Weight loss program/weight reduction middle
Baptist Well being Weight & Diet Heart
Finalists: Arkansas Coronary heart BMI Institute, Arkansas Well being & Diet, Encore Medical Heart, Pure State Well being Heart
Dispensary
Pure Aid Dispensary (Sherwood)
Finalists: Berner’s by Good Day Farm, Harvest Hashish Arkansas (Conway), Native Inexperienced Wellness, Suite 443 (Scorching Springs)
Eyewear
UAMS Well being Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute Optical Store
Finalists: Burrow’s and Mr. Franks Optical, Eye Care Arkansas, James Eyecare & Optics Gallery, Kavanaugh Eye Care
Household dentist
Little Rock Household Dental
Finalists: Downtown Dental Care, Burchman Household Dental, Jolly Household Dental, UAMS Delta Dental of Arkansas Basis Oral Well being Clinic
Household doctor
Dr. Alison Richardson (Arkansas Household Drugs)
Finalists: Dr. Kent Covert (Little Rock Household Follow), Dr. Kenneth Johnston (Little Rock Household Follow), Kevin Roberts (Little Rock Household Follow), Dr. Stephen Tilley, Dr. Daniel Watson (Autumn Street Household Follow)
Hair salon
Purple Magnificence Lounge
Finalists: Carter|Miller Hillcrest, Salon Joseph, Tease Salon, Heather Younger
Hospital
Arkansas Youngsters’s Hospital
Finalists: Arkansas Coronary heart Hospital, Baptist Well being, CHI St. Vincents, UAMS
In-home care
Baptist Well being Hospice
Finalists: CareLink (North Little Rock), Conway Regional House Care Providers, House As a substitute, Superior Senior Care (Conway)
Therapeutic massage therapist
Ava Bella Day Spa
Finalists: Plentiful Well being Chiropractic and Therapeutic Therapeutic massage (Conway), Arkansas Therapeutic Arts Therapeutic massage & Wellness, Therapeutic massage Arkansas, Zach Turner at Little Rock Therapeutic massage and Wellness (North Little Rock)
Med spa
Rejuvenation Clinic and Day Spa
Finalists: Ava Bella Day Spa, Docs MedSpa, Radiant Wellness by S&S, Pores and skin Repair Med Spa
Psychological well being facility
Pinnacle Pointe
Finalists: The BridgeWay (North Little Rock), Conway Behavioral Well being Hospital (Conway), Methodist Household Well being, Rivendell Behavioral Well being Providers of Arkansas
Nail salon
Finest Nails
Finalists: Cherish Nails & Spa, Stylish Nails & Spa, Ethereal Nail Spa, Vogue Nails, Glitz & Glamour Hair & Nail
Nursing dwelling
Briarwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Heart
Finalists: Andover Place, Chenal Rehabilitation and Healthcare Heart, Encore West Little Rock, Garland Nursing & Rehab, Nursing and Rehabilitation Heart at Good Shepherd
Ophthalmologist
Dr. Katherine Baltz (Central Arkansas Ophthalmology)
Finalists: Dr. Laurie Barber (Little Rock Eye Clinic), Dr. Joseph Chacko (Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute Clinic, UAMS), Dr. Romona Davis (Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute Clinic, UAMS), Dr. Lydia Lane (Little Rock Eye Clinic)
Optometrist
Dr. Kathryn Brown (UAMS Well being-Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Clinic)
Finalists: Dr. Julie Dolven (James Eye Care), Dr. Brian Guice (Kavanaugh Eye Care), Dr. Derek Scott Lengthy (Maumelle), McFarland Eye Care
Orthodontist
Vondran Orthodontics
Finalists: Daniel Orthodontics, Hodge Orthodontics, Phelan Orthodontics, Wardlaw Orthodontics
Orthopedic surgeon
Dr. C. Lowry Barnes (UAMS)
Finalists: Dr. William Hefley Jr. (Bowen Hefley Orthopedics and Arkansas Surgical Hospital), Dr. Ken Martin (Martin Orthopedics), Dr. P. Allan Smith (OrthoArkansas), Dr. Jonathan D. Wyatt (OrthoArkansas)
Pediatrician
Dr. Daybreak Martin (All for Youngsters Pediatric Clinic)
Finalists: Dr. Liza Murray (UAMS), Dr. Josh O’Neill (Little Rock Pediatric Clinic), Dr. Aaron Sturdy (Little Rock Pediatric Clinic), Dr. Leah Youngblood (Little Rock Youngsters’s Clinic)
Private coach
Tina Glass (Outcomes Studio LR)
Finalists: Anna Bolte (Bolte Health), TJ Brown (Westside MMA), Lee Ann Jolly (Jolly Our bodies), Brooke Walker (365 Health)
Pharmacy
The Pharmacy at Wellington
Finalists: Achor Household Pharmacy (Maumelle), Cornerstone Pharmacy, Kavanaugh Pharmacy, Rhea Drug Retailer
Bodily therapists
OrthoArkansas
Finalists: Superior Bodily Remedy, Probability Osburn (Scorching Springs), Harris & Renshaw Bodily Remedy (Sherwood), Bodily Remedy Institute
Prosthetics
Snell Prosthetics & Orthotics
Finalists: Arkansas Prosthetics and Pedorthics (Benton), Horton’s Orthotics & Prosthetics, New Hope Prosthetics & Orthotics (North Little Rock)
Retirement
Fox Ridge
Finalists: Andover Place, Chenal Pines Retirement Resort, Good Shepherd Neighborhood, Superior Senior Care
Spa
Rejuvenation Clinic & Day Spa
Finalists: Arlington Resort Resort & Spa (Scorching Springs), Ava Bella Day Spa, Copper Nicely Retreat, Docs Med Spa
Veterinarian
Hillcrest Animal Hospital
Finalists: Allpets Animal Hospital, Pinnacle Valley Animal Hospital, Nice Valley Veterinary Clinic, Shackleford Veterinary Clinic
Yoga studio
Barefoot Studio
Finalists: Arkansas Yoga Collective, Huge Rock Yoga, Blue Yoga Nyla (North Little Rock), Eden Salt Studio
