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Confederate obelisk built in Eureka Springs City Cemetery

By Jacqueline Froelich,

Kyle Kellams, Josie Lenora, Randy Wilburn

Published June 13, 2023 at 3:28 PM CDT

On today's Ozarks at Large, a monument honoring Confederate Veterans buried in Eureka Springs City cemetery was recently built on a private burial plot. Also, restoration efforts continue on the childhood home of Little Rock Nine member Ernest Green. Plus, cycling in Northwest Arkansas generates $150 million, book recommendations with Pastor Clint Schnekloth and more.

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Jacqueline Froelich

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for <i>Ozarks at Large.</i>

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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Josie Lenora

Josie Lenora is the Politics/Government Reporter for KUAR News.

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Randy Wilburn

Randy Wilburn is the host of I Am Northwest Arkansas.

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