Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery is four years old. There have been some bumps along the way, but the games of chance have provided hundreds of millions of dollars for scholarships. We'll talk to the lottery's second director, Bishop Woosley. Plus 40,000 students in elementary and middle schools across northwest Arkansas create art in a single day and the marvels involved with a staging of Carnival at the Alma Performing Arts Center. The show has steam punk costuming, puppets and music.
Becca previews a party for Community Access Television Fayetteville.
Lucinda Williams, the USS Arkansas and more in our history capsule for January 26.
The world's first, and evidently only "Walmart on Campus" has opened on the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville. Jacqueline Froelich takes us there.
Over the weekend, the Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists hosted a Skill Swap Conference to help journalists learn skills necessary for communicating online.
A bill filed in the Arkansas legislature would ban single-use plastic shopping bags from being dispensed in certain Arkansas supermarkets and convenience stores. Jacqueline Froelich reports.