
Ozarks At Large


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

Lady Razorbacks in various sports prepare for an eventful weekend and as we prepare for spring, a few outdoor activities to look forward to.


Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, July 7, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, what teeth can tell us about our ancestors. Also, how climate change is affecting the Marshall Islands.
Less than two weeks ago, Heifer International, the Little Rock based hunger and poverty relief organization, hired a new CEO to replace longtime leader Joe Luck. Roby Brock of Talk Business DOT net sat down with new CEO Pierre Ferrari late last week to find out where he wants to see Heifer grow.
A new concert venue in Springdale is providing a places for all ages to play and listen to live music.
"Renew" by The Wedding
Becca suggests a percussion ensemble for today's entertainment pick.
"Lover Come Back to Me," the great Northeast blackout and more in our history capsule for November 9.
"Wind Chimes" by Paquito D'Rivera
If you are a princess, space alien, cowgirl, elf, or faerie, then you may have attended the first annual Fantasy Faire of the Ozarks last weekend. Jacqueline Froelich (who is a reporter) takes us to meet the "Crones."
"My Foolish Heart" by Oscar Peterson