Ozarks At Large

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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.
The opportunities to ask for candy are plentiful this weekend. Becca has a checklist.
"Magpies" by Clare Burson
The Fayetteville Farmer's Market heads into the home stretch and the Ozark Slow Food fundraiser approaches.
To hear today's Writer's Almanac, visit their website here.
Newspapers will soon be publishing sample ballots to help registered voters brush up on their choices. But, as Jacqueline Froelich reports, this year-- for the first time--you can go on a state-operated website to preview your district ballot, right now.
The final poll conducted by talkbusiness.net and Hendrix College before next week's election has been completed. Roby gives us the results.
"Loft Scene" by Robby Marshall Group