Ahead on Ozarks: trying to weigh all of the factors that could have an effect on Arkansas’ economy for the rest of 2013 and into 2014, including home sales, employment numbers, civic infrastructure, the Farm Bill and more. Roby Brock hosts a roundtable to discuss the state of the state’s economy. Plus we continue our series on what the Affordable Care Act may mean for Arkansas with a report about how an insurance company is preparing for change. And our monthly wrap up of visual arts in the region.
Ozarks At Large
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Ozarks at Large’s Antoinette Grajeda speaks with the organizers of a new indie craft show that’s coming to Fayetteville in December.
To learn more, visit www.thelittlecraftshow.com.
Christina Thomas visited the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Filling Station in Fort Smith, the only one in the state. The Arkansas Energy Office recently announced that a CNG Conversion Rebate program will be now open to the public.
Michael Tilley from our content partner www.thecitywire.com discusses a proposal to open Vegas-style casinos in seven Arkansas counties, the area permits rate in the Fort-Smith region going up by nearly 80%, and more.
Last week a swarm of earthworms invaded the UA Alumni House building in Fayetteville. Turns out the worms were likely fleeing vibrations caused by Oklahoma’s historic earthquakes.
“The Caterpillar” by The Cure
A play called “The Adding Machine” is tonight on the University of Arkansas campus, and George Porter, Jr. performs at George’s tomorrow.
