
Ozarks At Large


A new fellowship program in Arkansas aims to stem the flow of highly skilled college graduates from the state to other areas. And, two of the longer-operating hospital systems in the state announce a merger.



Becca Martin Brown, with Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, says there is a wide range of music (some of it free) this week.
It was a year ago this week that an oil spill created a major disruption in an Arkansas town.

A wet March led Arkansas farmers to plant crops late, but it hasn't necessarily hurt this year's harvest. Plus, the Bentonville School District proposes a traffic study to project what traffic will be like in Centerton once the district's second high school is open for classes.

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Friday, May 16, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, we conclude our series of conversations with candidates in primary races with GOP Congressional candidate Bruce Westerman. We also welcome Barrett Baber back into the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio to hear a new take on one of his songs.
Hundreds of people will recite some of the most famous lines from True Grit next week in Fort Smith as the city celebrates a new film version of the novel by Charles Portis.
Boyz II Men, the Boston Tea Party and more in our history capsule for December 16.
The holiday-themed events are approaching their zenith in the region and Becca has the details.
For PJ's weekly film score selection we meet George Bailey and the residents of Bedford Falls once again.
A church in Van Buren is trying to make sure everybody can stay warm as winter approaches.