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Historian Jared Phillips traces the origins of the Prairie Grove Clothesline Fair, the Cane Hill Harvest Festival plus the War Eagle Craft Fair, all born of a postwar push to keep Ozark crafts alive.
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President Trump says his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost. -
His removal order was triggered by two convictions from over 15 years ago, when he struggled with untreated PTSD. New York's governor said Park earned a "second chance through rehabilitation." -
Instead of collapsing, the Iranian regime has dug in its heels and taken an even harder line. -
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh reiterated his commitment to fighting inflation in a major speech — raising expectations that rate hikes may be coming, though he did not clearly spell out a path going forward.
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Beyond the Ozarks
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Photo by Ainsley Platt/Arkansas AdvocateArkansas Advocate editor-in-chief Andrew DeMillo breaks down two court rulings on the state's initiative process, growing local resistance to data centers and Betty Bumpers' vaccination legacy. -
Maggie Ryan/KUARThe Arkansas Women's Hall of Fame exhibit now sits at the North Little Rock Event Center in Argenta. Board chair Stacy Hurst unveiled the space ahead of next week's induction of seven honorees.
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Local Music News from KUAF
- Brass septet Zen Brass opens the UofA's Music Monday concert season
- Talkin' Tunes with Kyle, Sophia, Wai-Kay 8/27/2026
- JrSOAPbox on his new record, playing music just for the fun of it
- James McMurtry on songwriting, touring, the Ozark Folk Festival
- Ozarks at Small explores how live music grew in Fayetteville, starting at George's
- Talkin' Tunes with Kyle, Sophia, Wai-Kay 8/20/2026