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FYI: Events continue online and in person Events in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley. by Becca Martin-Brown - January 24, 2021

Online Enhances Arts Live: Theater company continues to broaden horizons Northwest Arkansas' Arts Live Theatre is well established in the community -- after all, it's been around since 1983, when it started out as a touring company o... by Lara Jo Hightower - January 24, 2021

Right Hero For Right Now: Javicia Leslie breaking ground as Batwoman Last year, Javicia Leslie was asked on a podcast what she wanted her next acting role to be. by DAVID BETANCOURT The Washington Post - January 24, 2021

A Foothold In Film: New Fort Smith fest seeks to build inclusive narrative On Jan. 14, members of the River Valley Film Society announced to the public Fort Smith's first film festival, to be held this summer. The inaugural Fort Smith ... by Jocelyn Murphy - January 24, 2021

Metal With A Message: Mud Lung releases self-titled first album "I can't breathe. by Becca Martin-Brown - January 24, 2021

Birthday Bash Celebrates City: Museum finds new mix of live and virtual events There's a big bash in the planning stages at the Rogers Historical Museum, and it will include the entire community. The city of Rogers turns 140 on June 6 -- i... by Becca Martin-Brown - January 24, 2021

Sheltered: Pandemic inspires artists to consider isolation, refuge "SHELTER," an exhibit by artist Byron Keith Byrd, and "domicile" by Stefani Byrd, his niece, hold a unique place in the history of Fenix Fayetteville. Together ... by Becca Martin-Brown - January 24, 2021

Meet The Makers: Bourne says stay curious, persistent in creativity Northwest Arkansas is a hotbed of artistic talent. In this year's first Meet The Makers, we shine a spotlight on one of the folks who make up the creative, dive... by Lara Jo Hightower - January 24, 2021

Amanda Bancroft: Candle choices make a difference to environment Candles make great ambiance and brighten dark winter days. But some of them are not very cheery when you consider how they are made or their negative impact on ... by Amanda Bancroft - January 24, 2021

Listen Here: Beach Bunny's Sound 'Sweetly Resigned, Sweetly Vengeful' "Blame Game" by Jocelyn Murphy - January 24, 2021

FYI: Arts events this weekend Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's a look at upcoming arts and entertainment events in Northwest Arkansas. by Becca Martin-Brown - January 22, 2021

Queen Of Arkansas: Conway native Symone first on 'Drag Race' For 12 seasons, "RuPaul's Drag Race" has featured fabulous contestants tackling challenges in a competition to be crowned "America's Next Drag Superstar." by Jocelyn Murphy - January 22, 2021

Listen Here: Beach Bunny's Sound 'Sweetly Resigned, Sweetly Vengeful' News and reviews of new albums, both local and national. by Jocelyn Murphy - January 22, 2021

How About A Listen? 'Sound Off' With Katy Henriksen "'Sound Off' features in-depth conversations about music that challenges the status quo -- hybrid sounds that fall through the cracks because they aren't easily... by Jocelyn Murphy - January 22, 2021

Walk In A 'Grave Garden': Tiffany Lee's new EP looks at letting go, renewal "Grave Garden," the new EP from Little Rock singer-songwriter Tiffany Lee, dropped just before the end of December -- one more good thing in a difficult year. ... by Sean Clancy - January 17, 2021