
Ozarks At Large

The Arkansas Forestry Commission is warning state residents that March is prime time for wildfire conditions. The Arkansas Election Commission is being taken to court over rules for absentee ballots under the state's new voter ID law. And a new report details the challenges and successes the state faces in regards to childrens' health.

In this installment of What's in a Name, we look at the history of Benton, the county and the ville.




The trial of former Arkansas Treasurer Martha Shoffner continued Friday with testimony via taped conversations from a bond broker who allegedly received much of the state's bond business after giving kickbacks to Shoffner. And a number of court-related entities in Arkansas are receiving less funding after a decline in court fee and fine collections.

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, a visit to a jeweler's studio where she makes trinkets of beauty with stones, sterling silver and words on metal. Plus, we talk with blogger Mat Campbell of the Blue Hog Report about how the lawyer-turned-journalist uncovers and covers political happenings in the state.
Summertime biking can be a lot of fun if a few tips are kept in mind.
A number of activities to keep the kids busy along with some theater, Arts Fest, an origami workshop and more for the adults.
“Night Court Theme”
Apple unveiled new products earlier this week and our director of new media, Tyrel Denison, shares and explains some of the new technology to us.
“Theme from Taxi” by Bob James
Jim Dunn, executive director of the forthcoming U.S. Marshals Museum in Fort Smith, has updates on the progress of the museum.
Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net talks to mortgage banker David Taylor about the slump in housing figures in Arkansas.