the ouachita podcasts

Episode 30: Jim Brace

In this episode, Ashley and Jeri sit down with artist and real life cartoon character, Jim Brace! Originally showing his work in Dallas, Texas, Jim moved to Hatfield with his wife in retirement before getting involved with the art scene in Mena. They talk about pop art, Jim’s painting style, growing up in an artistic…

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Episode 10: Choctaw Nation

 In this episode Jay and Shilo get to the root of those pesky rumors about what all the Choctaw Nation plans on doing in Hochatown.  Tony Ward tribal councilman discusses it all.  All music rights in this podcast owned by Lucas Ebert https://open.spotify.com/album/6VZJfxvq8aw19P8g7U563k?si=LvIs2dZDQ42ii7W__YF0eA Hosting Hochatown is brought to you by Mountain Fork Brewery!

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Episode 27: Walt Disney, Karate Elvis, Pat Patterson, It’s Your Move, and McDonald’s

In this episode, Pryce takes a look at Walt Disney’s rather unfit life, Elvis’ fascination with karate, WWE legend Pat Patterson, the short-lived ’80s sitcom It’s Your Move, and fast food legends Dick and Mac McDonald, the real founders of McDonald’s.

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Episode 29: Tiffany Lane

In this episode, Ashley and Jeri sit down with artist Tiffany Lane. Tiffany shares her incredible story of being abandoned at birth and later adopted. She expands on her strange childhood, adoption, community, meeting her birth relatives, and art. The Ouachita Chronicles is brought to you by Don’s EZ Pay!

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Episode 09: Incorporation

In this episode Jay and Shilo retain Liz George (Incorporation Attorney) along with Todd McDaniel for a little more insight on how soon it might be before Hochatown becomes official. Hosting Hochatown is brought to you by Mountain Fork Brewery!

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Episode 26: Dick Van Dyke, Universal fire, Don Bass, Riverdance, and Ageless Aesthetics of Arkansas

In this episode, Pryce talks about Dick Van Dyke’s first attempt to return to prime time TV (a rebroadcast of a recent segment), the 2008 Universal Studios fire, wrestler Don Bass, Riverdance, and Ageless Aesthetics of Arkansas.

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Episode 28: Carla Vaught

In this episode, Ashley and Jeri sit down with former Polk County Extension Agent Carla Vaught. Carla was dedicated to her job, as well as her dedication to the equestrian arts. They talk about 4H, the inner-workings of the extension office, taking trips with children, and working with horses. The Ouachita Chronicles is brought to…

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Episode 25: Two Cats

In this episode the boys Lecture on Las Vegas, Log jams and Living together. Tyler doubts the efficacy of EOD suits. Patrick’s not finished with his story. Jay is taking a trip. Tyler swims in spiders. What is the meaning of this? Patrick steals breakfast buffets. Jay and Patricks incredible marriage advice.The Regrettable Podcast is…

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Episode 08: Bankin’

In this episode Jay and Shilo cash in on the knowledge of Tristan Brown, CEO at First State Bank. Hosting Hochatown is brought to you by Mountain Fork Brewery!All music rights in this podcast owned by Lucas Ebert https://open.spotify.com/album/6VZJfxvq8aw19P8g7U563k?si=LvIs2dZDQ42ii7W__YF0eA

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Episode 21: Remembering Robert Kennedy, Baseball Season, Grizzly Smith, and Danny

In this episode, the guys talk about Robert Kennedy, Baseball Season, Grizzly Smith, and John’s old friend Danny.

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