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Regional Food Bank Gets Grant to Address Child Hunger

Six-year graduation rates at the University of Arkansas improve slightly, so does the regional economy. The NWA Food Bank gets a grant from Hershey to provide more than 70,000 meals for the area's children. ADEQ issues a report on a recent incident that killed hundreds of fish in the Illinois River Watershed, and Joseph Steinmetz will hold his first press conference since being named the next UA chancellor.

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Timothy Dennis is KUAF's strategic technical planner and producer for Ozarks at Large.
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