by Dustin Jayroe Complications that result in death either during pregnancy, childbirth or soon after delivery are some of the most tragic instances of fatality — commonly referred to as maternal mortality. What is fortunate is that these causes of death are generally preventable; what is unfortunate is that we are not doing a very…
by Dustin Jayroe Photography by Jamison Mosley It’s the holiday season, and we all know what that means. Santa Claus is coming ’round with a big pack upon his back. But before we give a little “whoop de do” and “dickory dock” for the clock to strike 12 on Christmas morning, we have to prepare…
by Dustin Jayroe Downtown Little Rock’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony is almost upon us, once more. Thousands of Arkansans will flock to the downtown area next week to partake in this year’s festivities — many of them by car, but at least one will arrive by sleigh. Dubbed “Bright the Night” by…
by Dustin Jayroe Last week’s opener Ford v Ferrari took a victory lap this past weekend, opening at number one in the country at $31.1 million. Holdover Midway came in second ($8.8 million), Charlie’s Angels disappointed at third ($8.7 million), and Playing With Fire ($8.6 million) and Last Christmas ($6.8 million) rounded out the…
By Dustin Jayroe We had a significant shake-up in the box office last week, with four of the weekend’s releases opening up the Top 5. Midway led the pack on Veterans Day weekend with a $17.9 million opening, Doctor Sleep ($14.2 million), Playing With Fire ($12.8 million) and Last Christmas ($11.4 million) followed, and…
One of the biggest and boldest culinary personalities in the world appears to be bringing his talents to the Natural State – at least for the time being. Chef Gordon Ramsay’s truck, Hell On Wheels, was spotted in Conway over the weekend. The Hell On Wheels Truck in Conway. The truck serves as…
By Dustin Jayroe Last week’s slot of films at least shook up the top-5 at the box office, with Terminator: Dark Fate dethroning Joker as the top-grossing film of the weekend — though still a very disappointing $29 million opening for the sci-fi flick. Our Rotten Tomatoes predictions were a little more rotten than…
by Dustin Jayroe In a nostalgic celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Happy Meal, McDonald’s is introducing limited-edition Surprise Happy Meals which will feature replica toys from the past four decades. “Parents tell us how fondly they recall their favorite toys,” says Colin Mitchell, McDonald’s Senior Vice President, Global Marketing in a…
by Dustin Jayroe Stargazing can be an incredibly humbling experience. Simply looking at the sky on any given night allows one to not only marvel at the vastness and splendor of our universe, but also to peer back at the history of it. Because it takes time for the light from an object to…
by Dustin Jayroe // Photos Provided by Shayla Copas The adage “write a book about it” is often made in jest for or by people who have so much knowledge about a given subject that they quip about, well, writing a book. Most move on, never actually devoting the time and energy into putting…
