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The best guess is that the 500,000th resident in the four-county Northwest Arkansas Metropolitan Statistical Area arrived today.
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A new report shows Arkansas house prices rose 1.6 percent, and ADEQ is hosting a meeting about new carbon standards existing power plants will have to meet.
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Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Monday, June 16, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, how the Children's House in Springdale is trying to help some of the most neglected and abused children in two northwest Arkansas counties. Plus, how a public forum tomorrow, also in Springdale, is designed to stimulate children's learning even when school is not in session.
Kevin Kinder from NWA Newspapers discusses some of the bands who will be playing at Wakarusa.
The city of Joplin, Missouri begins the recovery process after being struck by a tornado last night.
“Gentle Nightmares” by Rick Cutler
This week and during the next two, a traveling FEMA Recovery Center will be in Benton, Washington and Madison counties.
Later this week there will be an event to raise money for victims of the earthquake, tsunami and radiation emergencies in Japan.
Photographer Annie Griffiths will speak as part of Walton Arts Center's National Geographic Live series.
“Notes” by Rick Cutler