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For the fourth year in a row, Fayetteville has placed a “bounty” on certain invasive shrubs and trees spreading across city lots, parks and dedicated green spaces.

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's history begins when a 27-year-old Walter Hussman bought a struggling afternoon paper.

On today's episode, we talk to Mary Henningan, a journalist who recently reported on a racial massacre in St. Charles, Arkansas in 1904 and her editor Rob Wells.

Maggie Smith's collections of poetry include Good Bones and Goldenrod. She'll be at the Fayetteville Public Library Thursday night at seven to talk about poetry and to read her work.

On today's show, poet Maggie Smith is coming to northwest Arkansas and talks with us about the impact of somber poems. Plus, a push for Sunday alcohol sales in Benton County, a weekend at the Jones Center dedicated to Black music and Black culture, and much more.

Governor Asa Hutchinson has floated the idea of a tax rebate for Arkansans. Roby Brock, with our partner Talk Business and Politics, asked John Brummett, a columnist with the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, if the idea has a chance to become reality.

Dr. Amber Straughn is an astrophysicist with NASA's Goodard Space Flight Center. She grew up in Bee Branch, Arkansas and earned her B.A. in physics at the University of Arkansas. Last week she returned to her alma mater and came by the Anthony and Susan Hui News Studio.

In late March the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna mRNA Covid-19 second booster vaccines for adults age 50 and over. Dr. Joe Thompson, Arkansas Center for Health Improvement President and CEO, offers insight on who should get the the shot.

Venus Williams will be a guest of the University of Arkansas Distinguished lecture Series tonight at Bud Walton Arena. The Q&A will be moderated by Danyelle Musselman.

The inaugual Arkansas Black Music Expo is Friday and Saturday at the Jones Center in Springdale. Jazz, gospel, blues, rock and marching band will be showcased. Plus food and bouncy houses!