Do You Know Your ‘Enemy?’ Local News Becomes Collateral Damage in Polarized Time by Dustin Jayroe Shelby Rose stands poised in front of the Little Rock Police Department on a brisk autumn day. Her career at KATV-Channel 7 as a general assignment reporter is still relatively young, but her sharp, skillful and scrupulous…
Running With the Long Haulers by Sarah Russell Dear fellow couch potatoes — we are about to get schooled. It’s all good though. This COVID-19-induced caloric haze can’t end well for us. Little Rock’s Lou Peyton and Benton’s Maurice Robinson are two long haulers in life and sport who have plenty of motivation…
Keeping up with Jenny and Dave Marrs, Stars of Fixer to Fabulous Photos courtesy of HGTV by Angela Forsyth Arkansas’ favorite HGTV couple is getting close to wrapping up season two of HGTV’s Fixer to Fabulous. Bentonville husband-and-wife Jenny and Dave Marrs have been working hard, overhauling old Northwest Arkansas houses and transforming…
The City of Conway has often been referred to as the Little Rock of Faulkner County, and the revitalization and development of the City of Colleges have added value to the comparison. Over the course of the year, Conway has seen remarkable expansions and developments, especially in the downtown area. Kim Williams, executive director…
We have it on good authority that Santa has already stopped by Sissy’s Log Cabin because people have been so good this year. No coal at all in your stocking if you know someone worthy of a Sissy’s gift. Look at these beautiful baubles. The Henri Daussi stunning pear-shaped diamond, the gorgeous Rolex and the…
Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang will be showing up on Arkansas PBS for the holidays. Apple and PBS have partnered for special, ad-free broadcasts of both “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” this holiday season. The Thanksgiving special will be shown on Arkansas PBS on Sunday,…
Shopping for the holidays can be stressful, but this week I have you covered! I’m recommending four fantastic items that can be gifts for family, friends or your favorite coworker. Busy Box Child is the perfect gift to nurture every child’s imagination! The Boxes are designed to engage with a child’s senses, and they can…
An iconic Arkansas vehicle has gotten a glow-up. Jay Leno has taken Sam Walton’s classic 1979 Ford F150 pickup truck and reimagined what the Walmart founder would be driving today. Using a 2021 Ford F150, Leno updated Walton’s truck for the 21st century. While the year model is different, Leno kept the pain scheme…
Academy Award-winning actor and director Kevin Costner is reportedly planning a new museum in Hot Springs. The Hot Springs Sentinel-Record reports that Costner announced his plan to open a museum centered around his film and music memorabilia in the Spa City during a June 19 episode of the Sirius XM Radio show “The Highway.”…
Dr. Whitney Holden, an instructor at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts (ASMSA), received the Innovative STEM Teacher Award from the National Consortium of Secondary STEM Schools (NCSS). The Innovative STEM Teacher Award honors teachers who work for members of the NCSS that promote the mission of the institution and STEM…
