
Ozarks At Large



While about a dozen students of KIPP Delta Public Schools, an open-enrollment charter school network in Blytheville and Helena visited the UA Fayetteville campus yesterday, university officials formally announced a partnership with the public charter school that aims to increase college attainment for students in underserved communities.

The designation for a stretch of highway in Arkansas is changing to Interstate 49.
Arkansas Lottery Officials update the Legislative Oversight Committee on decreasing lottery revenue. A group advocates at the state capitol for fairer tax laws, and the Ben Geren Aquatics Center moves forward as the first construction bids will soon be awarded.

The traveling exhibit called Hunger U is on the University of Arkansas campus this week.
Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, May 12, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, an Arkansas judge overturns the states's ban on same-sex marriage, so what's next?
Roby Brock from our content partner www.talkbusiness.net visits possibly the most energy-efficient home in the state.
Dr. Rosilee Walker Russel of UA-Fort Smith Academy of the Arts has details on what’s coming up in the final few weeks of the fall.
Bird authority Joe Neal says a strange call heard in both neighborhoods and woods emanates from a tiny feathered thing. Photo: Screech Owl by Joe Neal
“Owls” by Leo Kottke
Our history expert Dr. Bill Smith talks about New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s repeated refusal to run for president in 2012, and flip-flop politics.
“Tequila” by The Champs