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Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams and the Pryor Center for Oral and Visual History's Randy Dixon discuss a mass shooting incident that occurred on July 24, 1984, at the Grand Central Motor Lodge in Hot Springs.
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In April of 1974, three young women escaped from a Kentucky prison and passed through Arkansas on a bloody crime spree. Kyle Kellams and Randy Dixon discuss the crime in this edition of Archives from the Pryor Center.
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On today's show, we learn how the Arkansas State Police certified dozens of chaplains to help improve mental and spiritual health with law enforcement. Also, a statewide advocacy group is heavily impacted by the federal government shutdown, even if it ends soon. Plus, a brand new edition of the Pryor Center Archives.
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In this edition of Archives from the Pryor Center, Randy Dixon and Kyle Kellams recount the 1988 abduction of newborn Christopher Michael Jones from a Little Rock hospital and the emotional, weeks-long search that ended in his safe return.
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In this episode of the Pryor Center Archives, Randy Dixon revisits the 1977 killing spree of escaped Oklahoma inmates Paul Ruiz and Earl Van Denton—a two-week rampage across four states that ended with their arrest, trial and execution in Arkansas.
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Randy Dixon with the Pryor Center reflects on the life and legacy of David Jones, who led KARK-TV in Little Rock for more than three decades and helped shape Arkansas broadcasting history.
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Randy Dixon of the Pryor Center joins Kyle Kellams to share archival footage and family stories about Oscar Alagood, a pioneering KATV newsman, state senator, and businessman whose legacy shaped Arkansas media and politics.
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On today's trip to the Pryor Center Archives, historic recordings and firsthand accounts recall the 1980 Titan II missile explosion near Damascus, Arkansas, a near-nuclear disaster that shook the state.
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Randy Dixon shares more "best of" footage, from Martha Mitchell on Watergate to B.B. King and a guitar named “Lucille”. Also, quake scares and Johnny Cash’s “Man in Black.”
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The Pryor Center's Randy Dixon joins Ozarks at Large to revisit August 1975 — from disco fever and gas prices to Vietnam refugees, Middle East peace talks, and Arkansas politics.
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Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams and Randy Dixon of the Pryor Center revisit the history and impact of Arkansas bluesman CeDell Davis, whose unique style overcame the challenges of polio and hardship to influence generations of musicians.
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Randy Dixon with the Pryor Center for Arkansas oral and Visual History and Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams revisit a KATV report on a USAID-backed Winrock International initiatives in Peru and Nepal, discussing its impact and relevance as the agency faces elimination.