Ozarks At Large

Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large

Monday, August 5, 2013
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks. A Facebook-job-posting-a-day approach to getting people in the Fort Smith region who are looking for work. Work Fort Smith is taking a small, but consistent, path to connecting those seeking work to those seeking employees. We'll also review the past seven days in Arkansas politics and business with Roby Brock from Talk Business Arkansas and two approaches to solar power…including area high school students taking to a swimming pool to test their solar-powered boats. And Meredith Martin Moats continues her series on books about Arkansas with a review of a study of the man who brought electricity to the state, Harvey Couch.
The local chapter of the American Heart Association teaches women to be heart healthy during its annual Go Red for Women event.
A new show opens Wednesday and spring break camps are on the horizon.
The Arkansas Legislature dealt with an open-carry weapon bill and more during the fifth week of the 88th General Assembly.
Martin Short has created a number of memorable characters during his career...and most of them will be onstage Tuesday night at Walton Arts Center. More information is available at waltonartscenter.org.
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