At the sound of the first shots, Eileen Harrild, a PE teacher, turned toward the door. She was surrounded by a group of excited five-year-olds in white T-shirts and shorts about to start the first ...

Four of the five nominated pictures are pretty damn depressing, and the fifth one is “life affirming,” which is marketing code for “still very sad.” It’s not out of the ordinary for this category to ...

For decades, the Grimmer family never spoke about Cheryl. She was just 3 years old when she went missing from an Australian beach in 1970. A teenager confessed to her murder, but he’s never faced ...

Having bid farewell to Vera’s old mac, Brenda Blethyn is embracing power-dressing as Emma Harte, the formidable tycoon at the heart of Barbara Taylor Bradford’s novels.

For Black History Month, longtime Blytheville educator Sandra King reflects on 40 years in the classroom, growing up under segregation and teaching new generations.

A Biography of Al Green by Jimmy McDonough, and the popularity of Green’s recordings on reissue CD’s and streaming outlets, it’s appropriate to display a 2004 interview I initially conduced for HITS ...

Henry Diltz, left, with Harvey Kubernick. Photo by Heather Harris. Henry Diltz, the legendary photographer who has shot over 250 album covers and was the official photographer at the 1969 Woodstock ...

A movie based on B.K. Borison’s hit 2025 romance novel “First Time Caller” is in the works. The film rights to the book, ...

Movie masterpieces like The Exorcist and Psycho have perfectly constructed narratives, proving just how crucial great writing is for the horror genre.

A few years ago, though, an entirely different scary movie introduced us to a foe who was much more down-to-earth and that much scarier for it. It does so while wrapping those fears in the cloak of ...