South Arkansas historian presents lecture on prohibition
Eighty years after the repeal of prohibition, author and historian Ben Johnson will present a program on Arkansas’ history of regulating alcohol manufacturing, sales and consumption. Johnson is a...
View ArticleU.S. Sen. Mark Pryor disheartened by farm bill status
The U.S. Senate and House have two dramatically different versions of a federal farm bill, and that comes as a disappointment to U.S. Sen. Mark Pryor of Arkansas. The Democrat backed a bipartisan...
View ArticleWorld's new oldest person: Gertrude Weaver, 116, of Camden, Arkansas
The oldest person in the world lives in Camden, Arkansas. Gertrude Weaver, born on July 4, 1898, claimed the title Wednesday after the death of a Japanese woman, according to the Gerontology Research...
View ArticleHistory Matters: Saunders Museum boasts extensive firearms collection
Commentator Gary Joiner visited the Saunders Museum in Berryville, Arkansas as a 4-year-old and it made a powerful impression on him. Revisiting the museum as an adult unlocked childhood memories.
View ArticleNPR News Election Coverage Specials
Airs Tuesday, March 1, at 7 p.m. Join us for special live coverage of Super Tuesday results. Ari Shapiro and Rachel Martin will host the Super Tuesday Special. Primaries and caucuses are held in these...
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