Life & Human Interest

Why Colleges of Education Matter

Sep 13, 2024 at 12:58 pm by JC Bowman

A teacher's journey, which begins as a student, is transformative. Colleges of Education play a pivotal and urgent role in this journey, equipping aspiring educators with the.... Read More

Movie Spotlight: Reagan

Sep 12, 2024 at 11:33 am by Bethany Bowman

While breaking all viewing and monetary expectations, Dennis Quaid’s Reagan continues to shoot past all competitors. When I learned that moviegoers gave the film a.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Volume.com

Sep 10, 2024 at 10:59 am by Bethany Bowman

Recently I discovered that one of my favorite artists had played at one of my favorite venues and that I had missed it. But then I learned that the show was filmed and I cou.... Read More

Author Spotlight: Cleo Childs

Jul 30, 2024 at 09:15 am by Bethany Bowman

Not too far removed from singer/songwriters are poets. Songs are just poetry set to music. Author Cleo Childs debuted her first spoken word project in May of this year. The.... Read More

Remembering the Rose Garden Marines

Jul 03, 2024 at 12:48 pm by Bethany Bowman

The country music legend, Lynn Anderson became the U.S. Marines's unofficial ambassador 50 years ago when they used her award-winning song, ‘I Beg Your Pardon (I Never.... Read More

The Critical Role of a Father

Jun 13, 2024 at 03:55 pm by JC Bowman

In the United States, the presence of a father in a child's life is a critical systemic issue. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2023, 17.8 million children, nearly 1 in.... Read More

Suicide is Preventable and Mental Health is Treatable

Jun 11, 2024 at 06:12 pm by JC Bowman

I lost a very close friend to suicide. His death still affects me, as well as his other friends and family. The impact of suicide is widespread and affects many people persona.... Read More

Memorial Day is a Somber Reminder

May 26, 2024 at 04:21 pm by JC Bowman

Memorial Day, a federal holiday in the United States, holds a profound significance. Veterans Day and Memorial Day are important holidays in the United States that honor milit.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Matt Oakley

May 20, 2024 at 02:11 pm by Bethany Bowman

Matt Oakley grew up around all kinds of music. His dad was a DJ in the military in Germany. He recalled, “We always had those little boomboxes going and those old.... Read More

The Dryes Release ‘Dear Heart’ for Mental Health Awareness Month

May 17, 2024 at 05:15 am by Bethany Bowman

Last July, when NBC The Voice alums, Katelyn and Derek Drye announced their lead single “Sawdust” off their forthcoming EP, I was keen to feature them because I.... Read More

A Salute to All Mothers

May 11, 2024 at 08:25 pm by JC Bowman

Mother's Day is a time to show gratitude and appreciation towards the extraordinary women who have shaped our lives. It is an opportunity to express our love and admiration fo.... Read More

Music Spotlight: MusicCred App

Apr 09, 2024 at 04:58 pm by Bethany Bowman

One of the most challenging parts of being a musical performer is not the actual singing/playing, but getting your music heard. I have encountered hundreds of insanely talen.... Read More

Purple Paws Mixer for the Beesley Animal Foundation

Feb 14, 2024 at 03:17 pm by Beesley Animal Foundation 25

Purple Paws is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds to assist domestic, non-domestic, and service animal charities along with spay/neuter programs through.... Read More

We Need Christmas in Our Lives

Dec 22, 2023 at 08:38 pm by JC Bowman

It is a time of the season when we all become a little more self-reflective of ourselves and the world around us. Many are looking forward to Christmas. Billy Graham used to s.... Read More

Pet Food Distribution set for 12/21/23 at Beesley Animal Foundation

Dec 20, 2023 at 12:47 pm by Beesley Animal Foundation 70

Beesley Animal Foundation will hold its quarterly Pet Food Distribution this Thursday, December 21st from 1:30-4:40 at Beesley Animal Foundation (2215 Keenela.... Read More