A service learning project used by student interns to teach the importance of community service to elementary school children works with the real life organization Chicks for Children. We visit as fourth and fifth graders wrap up the project with a song and dance.
Ozarks At Large
Becca says the ACO Chorale is preparing for its Spring Concert May 4th at Arts Center of the Ozarks.
A sustainability summit hosted yesterday in Rogers gave a forum for some of the largest food, agricultural and beverage manufacturers to promote their newest product sustainability efforts.
Attorney General Dustin McDaniel talks to Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas about lawsuits and the electric chair.
The declaration means that federal assistance will be available for individuals, local governments and businesses. Also, the number of child abuse cases in the state declines.
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, how members of clergy, support organizations and a T-shirt maker are helping spread relief to towns devastated by Sunday's tornadoes, and information about how anyone else can aid recovery efforts.After Sunday's tornado devastated Vilonia, Mayflower and the surrounding areas, several businesses began offering a slew of options to provide additional support to relief efforts, some traditional and others more novel.
For a list of some of the ways to help relief efforts, click here.
For a list of some of the ways to help relief efforts, click here.
The ending sports seasons, art with a new permanent home, and a new effort to collect diapers are all part the Tuesday notes.
Becca Martin Brown says The Bard is on stage in Fayetteville and a classic story from another era is on stage in Bentonville.
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Thursday, May 22, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a conversation with the director of special education for the U.S. Department of Education; she says many with disabilities are capable of learning anything and everything that those without disabilities can. Plus, as strawberries begin to pop up in gardens and farmers' markets in the area, a group of national leaders in the industry meet in Fayetteville to discuss sustainable growing practices.
We travel to Pruitt, in Newton County, along the Upper Buffalo National River, to learn some history as well as about events planned in honor of the 40th anniversary.
“Earl’s Breakdown” by Earl Scruggs
Michael Tilley from our content partner www.thecitywire.com discusses the closing of Bremner Cracker’s Poteau plant, the growth in Arkansas incomes, and more.
Arkansas Senator Mark Pryor says repealing the health-care reform will affect hundreds of thousands of Arkansans; personal income levels rise in the state; and more – on today’s edition of Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
There’s much to be accomplished today, says Becca Bacon Martin with Northwest Arkansas Newspapers.
“Revber” by Earl Scruggs
Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net discusses more results from the recent poll conducted by Talk Business and Hendrix College. Results show high approval ratings for Governor Mike Beebe, and overall approval ratings for the Arkansas Legislature.
