
Ozarks At Large

Today's Hunstville District Court has been rescheduled for next Thursday, send applications for Fayetteville City Boards and commissions to city_clerk@fayetteville-ar.gov, and grab a snack pack tomorrow morning.

The president pro-tempore of the Arkansas Senate says he will assume the duties of presiding over the Senate this session in lieu of a Lieutenant Governor. Mark Pryor and supporters of Tom Cotton's run for the seat have both made significant TV advertising buys in the past few days. And one historic building in downtown Rogers will soon be getting a facelift thanks to a grant from Main Street Arkansas.
The sweet treats of Martin Greer's Candies near Gateway are the product of a father-son candy-making tradition that's been going on for nine decades.
Arkansas' U.S. Senators weigh in after the Farm Bill passed a Senate vote yesterday. Governor Mike Beebe says he is confident the state legislature will vote not to hold a special election to fill the recently vacated Lieutenant Governor's office. The special election in Benton County goes forward despite ice and snow. And the unemployment rate dropped during December for the northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith metro areas.


Later this month students in the University of Arkansas' Hospitality and Restaurant Management Program will be in charge of the historic Crescent Hotel.
To make reservations or find out more, click here
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Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families releases a new report on children's health coverage. Also, a project looks at the idea of community, we hear an interview with gubernatorial candidate Mike Ross, and more.
Easter egg hunts for people and dogs, and a poetry slam make for an interesting weekend.
"Raincheck" by Art Farmer
Little Rock's Arkansas State Hospital, a facility offering behavioral health services, faces patient abuse allegations.
Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra's eclectic 2010-2011 season comes to an end.
"Mostly Mozart" by Chet Atkins
Roby Brock of www.talkbusiness.net sits down with Jason Tolbert of www.tolbertreport.com and Matt Campbell of www.bluehogreport.com to discuss what the Legislature did and did not do.
A University of Arkansas honors student has helped kick start a campus-wide food-waste composting project.