Hundreds of millions of dollars have been slashed from Head Start, the historic preschool program, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Jacqueline Froelich reports on the closure of the Willow Heights Head Start in downtown Fayetteville.
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The Bella Vista Bypass hits a snag in Missouri, and the Rogers Fire Department gets a FEMA grant worth more than a half-million dollars


Becca Martin Brown tells us that the country lineup of Exile, which features a list of former members of the band, has reunited and will perform soon in northwest Arkansas.
Ezra Idlet and Keith Grimwood of Trout Fishing in America recently stopped by the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio. Here they are playing the title track from their new album, "Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers."
Becca Martin Brown tells us that the country lineup of Exile, which features a list of former members of the band, has reunited and will perform soon in northwest Arkansas.

Several happenings at area libraries and music at local pubs for this National Chocolate Milkshake Day edition of the daily notes.
Fayetteville competes in the International Compassion Games. Participants can earn points simply by being nice.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, December 9, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, we learn about undergrounding. Plus, a conversation with the author of "Hanging On Upside Down: The Life and work of Marianne Moore."
Kevin Kinder from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers compares his list of favorite music from 2011 with that of Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams.
Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members have discussed their favorite stories of 2011. Today is the last day of our holiday special editions.
Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members have discussed their favorite stories of 2011. Today is Day 4 of our holiday special editions.
Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members will discuss their favorite stories of 2011. Today is Day 3 of our holiday special editions.
Throughout this week, Ozarks at Large team members will discuss their favorite stories of 2011. Today is Day 2 of our holiday special editions.