Ahead on this Thanksgiving edition of Ozarks: music, shopping and a holiday cocktail. We find out how local businesses work to attract shoppers in the midst of the Black Friday weekend. For music, we talk to Fort Smith native Josiah Hawley about his career after being a finalist on NBC's The Voice and his homecoming concert this weekend. Plus, Rosanne Cash discusses the work on her father's childhood home in Arkansas and get a preview of Aaron Diehl's upcoming concert at Walton Arts Center. And our cocktail comes from a house in Fayetteville dedicated to creating unique drinks.
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Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net talked to Arkansas Democrat-Gazette’s political columnist John Brummet about the upcoming fiscal session of the Arkansas Legislature, the chances of the GOP becoming a majority party in the State House and Senate, and more.
“Mugshot” by Russell Malone
State lawmakers and the Joint Budget Committee take a look at Governor Mike Beebe’s proposed budget; and the Arkansas Razorback men’s basketball team loses to Kentucky – on today’s Ozarks at Large Half-Time.
A gallery tour at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and an Eagle Watch Tour hosted by Hobbs State Park at Rocky Branch Marina figure on today’s to-do list. Tomorrow, a gallery talk on American Realism will be hosted at Crystal Bridges. Becca Bacon Martin from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has the details.
Essayist Joe Neal records and writes of migrating and resident geese negotiating our frigid winter skies. His newest book is in “In the Province of Birds, a Western Arkansas Memoir,” published by Half-Acre Press.
“Wherever It Leads” by Montana Skies
Fayetteville’s Advertising and Promotions Commission is planning to revive the Old Post Office on the Fayetteville Square. We take a tour of the building that's nearly a century old.
To take a video tour of the Old Post Office, click here.