Ozarks At Large
The Arkansas State Police will soon be on the lookout for drivers who are texting or are otherwise distracted while behind the wheel, and unemployment declines in the area.

Former First Minister of Scotland Henry McLeish has a strong passion for education. He often speaks on the roles of education in the United States vs the United Kingdom. He spoke to Ozarks at Large's Christina Thomas about learning in a modern society and his political career.
Becca Martin Brown, with Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says the region's libraries offer plenty this month for their youngest visitors.
Fayetteville's National Cemetery will soon have two acres more of space, after the Regional National Cemetery Improvement Corporation completed the land purchase. And, two special elections are happening today in Washington County.

For the past twenty-five years one man has had an intimate connection with the Nobel Peace Prize.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, we learn more about a state rule that allows Arkansas children in state custody to be placed with fictive kin. Plus, the duo Still on the Hill stops by the studio to discuss their latest CD titled “Once a River.”
The 35th Annual Hogeye Marathon will start this Sunday at 7:30 a.m. at the Fayetteville Town Square.
Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net talks to communications and social media researcher Emily Reeves about social media trends that are shaping personal and business communication.
Fayetteville Flyer's Culture Club columnist Wayne Bell discusses good and bad movie remakes.
"Lost" by Trio & Oz
Congress intends to cut funding to a national sustainable agriculture program, which is based in Fayetteville. To learn more about the ATTRA Project, visit www.attra.ncat.org.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited the University of Arkansas yesterday as part of Distinguished Lecture series.