Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: we visit the traditions surrounding Ozark foods, and we learn the secret to a perfect pot of beans. Plus, we continue our series of conversations of this year's Arkansas gubernatorial candidates with Republican hopeful Asa Hutchinson.
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Historical author Velda Brotherton discusses foods she remembers eating and some she still cooks from growing up in the Boston Mountains prior to her taking part in an event this Saturday at the Fayetteville Public Library.
According to a new report, the funding disparity between traditional school districts and charter schools has increased more than 54 percent in 8 years.
University of Arkansas officials yesterday unveiled a new chamber in the Human Performance Laboratory will allow researchers to have a temperature and humidity-controlled atmosphere in which to study physiological effects that heat has on the human body.
President Obama was in Central Arkansas yesterday, visiting victims of the recent storms and tornadoes that ravaged the area. Meanwhile, state legislators heard testimony from state finance officials regarding fiscal forecasts for the next few years.
Ahead on Ozarks, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families releases a new report on children's health coverage. Also, a project looks at the idea of community, we hear an interview with gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross, and more.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, the Springdale Chamber of Commerce announces a program to create new jobs. Also, a conversation with Johnathan Martin, national political correspondent for The New York Times.
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery has started selling tickets through easy to use vending machines. Officials say players will find them more convenient and secure.
Our Energy Corp correspondent, Christina Thomas, reports on a week-long program that hopes to help veterans make a transition into another livelihood.
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Michael Tilley, editor and publisher of www.thecitywire.com, discusses Fort Smith's financial numbers for April.
“Turkish March” by Frank Vignola
Becca says listeners have a lot of great events that they must choose from this evening.
FHS senior Cheyenne Larsen reads a poem about her “third place.”
“Last Dance With Mary Jane” by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers