
Ozarks At Large


- 9:30- Red Oak Park (Carlsbad/Boxley/Bridgeport Subdivision area off Wedington)
- 10:15- The Links at Wedington (at the roundabout in the middle of the complex)
- 11:00- Woodway Apartments (by the complex pool)
- 11:45- Crofton Manor off Mt. Comfort (on Hatterly Street)
- 12:10- Washington Plaza Apartments (Under a grove of trees towards the back entrance of the complex)

The Arkansas Lottery Commission reports the second straight year of declining revenue for the state's scholarship lottery. Rogers Public Schools officials remove a rule that implied a requirement for end of semester exams. And two Arkansas attorneys file a motion in federal court for a summary judgement in regards to the state's ban on same-sex marriages.


The Center for Business & Economic Research at the UA released a study on the economic impact of legalizing retail alcohol sales in three dry counties in Arkansas.


Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Thursday, July 17, 2014
On this edition of Ozarks, we speak with the trumpeter of The Sons of Brasil. The Kansas City jazz band plays nothing but Latin music and will be in NWA this weekend. Plus, we join a program in progress as it encourages youngsters to read over the summer.
The brand new educational standard, called Common Core, is being introduced, initially, to K through 2nd grade students in state public schools this fall. We visit with teachers at Shaw Elementary in Springdale to see how the interdisciplinary, participatory curriculum works.
Christopher’s House provides transitional housing for homeless families while they are trying to get back on their feet and establish a more permanent living arrangement for themselves. The project is a partnership between the First United Methodist Church in Springdale and Seven Hills Homeless Center in Fayetteville.
The Claudia Burson Trio (or rather Quartet tonight!) will perform a collection of holiday tunes tonight at the Unitarian Church on Cleveland Street in Fayetteville.
Comedian Larry Miller performs tonight at Walton Arts Center, and there’s a choice to be made between the ridiculous and the sublime.
Ozarks at Large’s Christina Thomas is taking us on a tour of businesses that produce liquor locally.