by - November 1, 2012 1:55 pm
Are you Arkansavvy? Town names
While packing for my upcoming vacation, I thought about the number of towns in Arkansas that share names with out-of-state and foreign cities. In some cases, city founders named their…
Tag: Are You Arkansavvy?
by - August 1, 2012 5:34 pm
Tim Nutt: Are You Arkansavvy?
FAYETTEVILLE — Last year marked the sesquicentennial — or 150 years — of the anniversary of beginning of the Civil War. Commemorative celebrations at battlefields in Arkansas and beyond continue in…
by - July 3, 2012 10:26 am
Tim Nutt: Are You Arkansavvy?
FAYETTEVILLE — When people think about the Fourth of July, they think about tending to the grill outside with family and friends. But some prefer the cool and dark of…
by - May 30, 2012 2:26 pm
Tim Nutt: Are You Arkansavvy?
FAYETTEVILLE — The 1940 U.S. Census was recently released to the public, which has caused excitement among historians and genealogists. Beginning in 1790, the United States has conducted a national census…