
Ozarks At Large

All parties involved in a decades-long desegregation case in central Arkansas formally accept a deal to settle the litigation. A new report ranks Arkansas among the best in the U.s. for using technology to improve educational attainment. The Rogers Historical Museum gets a boost for its expansion project with General Improvement Funds from the state. And the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department debuts a new interactive website to give Arkansas drivers a heads-up on construction zones in the state.


The Arkansas Legislative council on Friday heard details of a potential agreement to settle more than two decades of litigation involving the state and three Little Rock area school districts. The Buffalo National River releases its operational plan for next year. The state Capitol building is prepped for the holidays. And both Razorback cross country teams take the regional NCAA title.


We celebrate National Novel Writing Month with a "book and writer" montage of songs and film clips.
- "Paperback Writer" The Beatles
- Nicholas Cage in Adaptation
- "Everyday I Write the Book" Elvis Costello
- The Shining
- Deconstructing Harry
- "Book I Read" Talking Heads
- Romancing the Stone
- "Lady Writer" Dire Straits
- Capote
- "who Wrote the Book of Love" the Montones


Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks: if you've been the victim of a violent crime, you may be due more than justice. We speak with the director of the Arkansas Crime Reparations Board to find out the steps to take in order to receive monetary compensation. And, how a dream and a wooden sign were catalysts for a home where girls learn the skills needed to become self-sufficient women. And, we learn about the training regular citizens receive to become volunteer storm spotters.
The Rogers Aquatic Center will officially open to the public on Saturday.
Becca Martin Brown explains why two names on the marquee isn’t always what it seems.
Strike by: Ry Cooder
The final production of Walton Arts Center’s 2012-2013 Broadway series is the Tony Award-winning play War Horse We learn about the creativity and ingenuity it takes to bring Joey, the show’s star, to life on stage.
While Warhorse ends the Broadway season at Walton Arts Center, another animal-centric production arrives later this month.
The Horse by: Beach Fossils
Three tuned chimes and marimba sculptures will be dedicated in Eureka Springs new Music Park on north Main Street, this Saturday at 2 p.m. Jacqueline Froelich visited the sound designer and his drenched troupe of musicians--who play us a preview.