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Fidelity Month, Pride Month — call it what you want. There’s no one right way to observe June. The only wrong way to celebrate is by dehumanizing and diminishing our fellow human beings.

What makes “The Shootist” endure is its fascination with the distance between the stories people tell about a man and the man himself.

Lake Village, circa 1910: This isn't the Ritz Carlton, but rather The Carlton Hotel on the Chicot County seat's Main Street. To the right of the hotel entrance were billiards and shaving parlors. Lodging in the area now consists of motels out on U.S. 65, away from downtown.

On June 12, country star Dierks Bentley is headed back to the Walmart AMP in Rogers to kick off his new Off The Map tour.

One of the occupational hazards of music criticism is the tendency to overvalue the new. Every Friday arrives carrying another stack of releases promising to reinvent something. Most don't. The good ones usually accomplish something more modest and more durable.