Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

John Brummett's career in news began when he was in high school, as a part-time reporter for the Arkansas Democrat. He moved to the Arkansas Gazette in 1977. He wrote a political column for the Gazette from 1986 to 1990. He was an editor for the Arkansas Times from 1990 to 1992. In 1994, his book, "High Wire: From the Back Roads to the Beltway, the Education of Bill Clinton," was published by Hyperion of New York City. He became a columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in 1994.

Eric E. Harrison covers classical music, theater and restaurants for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. He joined the then-Arkansas Democrat on the copy desk in June 1977 and served for 17 years (including the entirety of the newspaper war) as the paper's entertainment editor before taking on his current role as features reporter.