Ozarks At Large

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Thursday, June 26, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, the National Veterans Golden Age Games are set to take over Fayetteville and the region this weekend; we speak with one 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who hopes to win in his competitions, and we speak with an Arkansas elder who decided to obtain his GED many, many years after his high school years had passed. Plus, while many eyes are on the happenings at the World Cup, we attend a sports match of a different nature, polo, in Bentonville.
Ron Breeding reports from Little Rock that one man running for governor wants taxes paid on those web purchases.
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When a young family from Siloam Springs decided to adopt two children from Haiti, they had no idea they would face both tremendous adversity -- and miracles. Jacqueline Froelich brings us their story. To learn more, visit thetitustask.com.
"Necio" by Al Gibson
Arkansas has an estimated five-hundred thousand uninsured adults. This week, Arkansas' Surgeon General, Dr. Joe Thompson, discussed how healthcare reform may affect that segement of the population.
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