A unique partnership to shrink the food gap, Arkansas State designs new way to help students

Emergency LEARNS Act clause passes, Jeff Nichols talks Filmland 2023

Kyle Kellams

Today on The Outline: The Arkansas State Supreme Court is giving approval to the passage of the emergency clause of the Arkansas LEARNS Act. Plus, A legislative audit will begin soon over Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ purchase of a lectern. Also, The 2023 edition of Filmland, hosted by the Arkansas Cinema Society features early chances to see feature films and opportunities to hear from experienced filmmakers.

Local News from Ozarks at Large

United Way partners with Doordash to close the food gap

Kyle Kellams

Arkansas 211, headquartered at United Way of Northwest Arkansas, is a three-digit number that connects anyone in the state to human services. Callers can gain information about all kinds of human resources as well as government programs, agencies and utilities through the service. Doordash has recently partnered with United Way and other nonprofits to help get food to people in need.

Arkansas State University in Jonesboro recently announced a new scholarship program that aims to provide free tuition to a majority of Arkansans.

Local News from Ozarks at Large

Arkansas State announces program aiming to provide free tuition

Marty Scarbrough

Arkansas State University in Jonesboro recently announced a new scholarship program that aims to provide free tuition to a majority of Arkansans. KASU's Marty Scarbrough spoke to university Chancellor Dr. Todd Shields about the new A-State Promise Plus scholarship program.

Arts and Culture

Arkansas Tiny Desk Interviews: Duo Common Roots discusses harmony

Sophia Nourani

Ozarks At Large's Sophia Nourani discusses musical inspiration with Jeremy Morris and Lacy Hampton of brother/sister duo band Common Roots and how they attain their harmonies.

Local News from Ozarks at Large

Taylor Swift at a drive-in movie in Mountain View, the Arkansas State Fair

Becca Martin Brown

The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette's Becca Martin Brown brings you this weekend's events including an outdoor Taylor Swift concert movie in Mountain View and a Bigfoot conference in Enola.

Local News from Ozarks at Large

A conversation with Sen. John Boozman about Fort Chaffee plus more

Kyle Kellams

On this week's episode of Talk Business and Poiltics, Michael Tilley discusses a conversation he had with Sen. John Boozman regarding a new pilot training center at Fort Chaffee. Also, Tilley talks about a deep dive the publication took into pay discrepancies between public officials in Fort Smith.