AR NET

Join us on the AR Net Podcast as we sit down with Kawai Mullen, Cabot's own self-published author and former educator, whose inspiring journey from the shores of Hawaii to the heart of Arkansas is as captivating as her books. Known as the Sprouting Author, Kawai has penned 13 children's books, including The Little Sprout and The Little Berry series, designed to spark a love for reading in young learners, especially those facing challenges like she did. From her faith-driven leap into authorship to her heartfelt Community Give-Back project, Little Zoey's Adventure, Kawai shares how she's weaving stories that uplift, educate, and strengthen her Arkansas community. Tune in for a conversation filled with resilience, creativity, and the power of Ohana-one story at a time.

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Connect with Kawai – The Sprouting Author 📧 [email protected] 🌐 The Sprouting Author Site

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Join us on the AR Net Podcast as we sit down with David Henley, the passionate owner of Eduardo Lawn Care in Cabot, Arkansas. From starting in lawn care at age 17 to managing crews that maintained 27 Pulaski County schools and two Little Rock libraries, David shares his story of hard work, outdoor dedication, and entrepreneurial grit. Whether you're a lawn care enthusiast or just love a good Arkansas success story, this episode is a cut above the rest!

Connect with David: [email protected]

Sponsor: Mallard Island Lawn Service

• Website: https://www.miprolawn.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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On this episode of the AR Net Podcast, I sit down with rising local music artist Jon Bailey to explore the heart and hustle behind his work as a singer-songwriter. From small-town beginnings to headlining local venues, Jon opens up about the road that's led him here — the wins, the challenges, and the passion that fuels it all.

We dive into his songwriting process, how real-life moments shape his sound, and the message he hopes to share through his music. Whether you're a fellow artist, a music lover, or just curious about the local creative scene, you'll want to hear Jon's story and what he's dreaming up next.

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Connect with Jon Bailey https://www.JBTHR.com https://www.instagram.com/jonbailey_music Linktree

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In this episode of the AR Net Podcast, I sit down with an inspiring husband-and-wife duo making waves in Arkansas healthcare — Dr. Aaron Bratton, DDS, and Dr. Meghan Bratton, Psychiatrist. Dr. Aaron shares how his work at Atkins Dental Clinic goes beyond just fixing teeth — from cosmetic procedures to dental implants, he's all about restoring smiles and confidence.

Dr. Meghan brings a different kind of care to the table through her psychiatric work at RPI Behavioral Health, where she focuses on helping traumatized youth navigate mental health challenges. Together, they offer a powerful perspective on healing — one patient at a time. Tune in as we dive into their individual paths, shared mission, and the impact they're making in their community.

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Atkins Dental Clinic – Dr. Aaron Bratton https://mustachioeddds.com

RPI Behavioral Health – Dr. Meghan Bratton www.realpractices.net

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Join us on the AR Net Podcast as we sit down with Eric Carrol, a retired Air Force veteran and 4th generation entrepreneur from Palestine, Texas. Eric shares his inspiring journey from serving 20 years in roles like First Sergeant and Medical Superintendent to founding Quick Strike Media, a marketing agency revolutionizing advertising for small businesses. Learn how he leveraged digital signage and nationwide media partnerships to level the playing field for his clients. With stories of innovation, family, and giving back, Eric reveals the passion and lessons driving his mission to help small businesses thrive.

Connect with David: [email protected]

Quick Strike Media Links:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickstrikemedia
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quickstrikemedia

Sponsor: Mallard Island Lawn Service

• Website: https://www.miprolawn.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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Join us on this dynamic episode of the AR Net Podcast as we sit down with Drew Kaminsky — a devoted family man, swag coach, and relentless hard worker. Drew brings his unique energy and insights to the mic, sharing his journey and what drives him to excel in all facets of life. Halfway through, the tables turn as Drew takes the reins, interviewing host David about his gritty past as an undercover Vice Detective and his transition into entrepreneurship. Expect raw stories, unexpected twists, and a double dose of inspiration in this one-of-a-kind conversation!

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• https://www.axeandsledge.com
• https://www.meadowsford.com
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• https://www.miprolawn.com
• https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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• https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/

In this episode of the AR Net podcast, we sit down with Chris Ringgold, a retired Little Rock Police Vice Detective turned kettle corn entrepreneur. What started as a retirement side hustle has grown into Blue Monkey Kettle Corn, a thriving small business with a flavor all its own. Chris shares the spark that ignited his unexpected journey, the challenges and triumphs of building a food-based venture, and the lessons he's learned along the way. From sourcing ingredients to crafting a standout brand, he pulls back the curtain on what it takes to turn a niche idea into a sweet success. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with practical insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and a glimpse into the future of Blue Monkey Kettle Corn!

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Blue Monkey Kettle Corn Links:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluemonkeykettlecorn
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluemonkeykettlecorn

Sponsor: Mallard Island Lawn Service

• Website: https://www.miprolawn.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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In this episode of the AR Net Podcast, we sit down with Billy Rogers, the passionate owner of Whiskey Pig Ranch, a family-owned cattle ranch in the heart of Arkansas. Since founding the ranch in 2019, Billy has been dedicated to raising the finest Red Angus cattle, producing high-quality, grass-fed, grain-finished beef with a focus on ethical practices and sustainability. We'll dive into the quirky story behind the ranch's name, explore how Whiskey Pig Ranch supports local farmers, and learn what sets their "homegrown heritage" beef apart. Join us for a conversation about family, community, and the art of ranching in Arkansas, as Billy shares his journey and vision for the future of Whiskey Pig Ranch. Whether you're a foodie or a supporter of local businesses, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss!

Connect with David: [email protected]

Whiskey Pig Ranch Links:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whiskeypigranch
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whiskeypigranchar

Sponsor: Mallard Island Lawn Service

• Website: https://www.miprolawn.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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Join us on this episode of the AR Net Podcast as we sit down with Allie Burke, the visionary owner of Rockin AB Salon and Spa. From luxurious hair and esthetician treatments to community-driven events like the 'Back to School Bash,' Allie's salon is redefining self-care as a holistic experience. Discover how her talented team stays ahead of the beauty trends, why giving back to the community is at the heart of her mission, and what's in store for this growing wellness destination. Whether you're into braids, barbering, or a day of pampering, this episode will leave you inspired to look and feel your best-inside and out. Tune in for an uplifting conversation about beauty, business, and building a stronger community.

Connect with David: [email protected]

Rockin AB Salon and Spa Links:

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rockinabsalonandspa
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockinab_salon_spa

Sponsor: Mallard Island Lawn Service

• Website: https://www.miprolawn.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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In this episode of the AR Net Podcast, host David Bratton welcomes Micah Wilson, owner of Emergency Mitigation Services. Micah takes us on a fascinating journey from his decade-long career as an insurance adjuster-mastering the world of claims and storm aftermath-to launching his own thriving business. Discover how his insider knowledge fueled the creation of a company dedicated to helping homeowners in crisis, and what it's taken to turn his vision into a success. Tune in for an inspiring tale of insight, action, and impact!

Connect with David: info@mipromedia

Links

https://www.facebook.com/emergencymitigationservicesllc/

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https://www.miprolawn.com/

https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc

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