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The community was established by Col. Walter H. Otey in 1848, and was known as Walnut Ridge until 1852. [citation needed]Marianna hosted minor league baseball.In 1909, the Marianna Brickeys team played as members of the Class D level Northeast Arkansas League, finishing in third place in their only season of minor league play.
The following list contains lists of lakes and reservoirs in Arkansas by county. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of Arkansas’s lakes, but not all. A lake is a terrain feature (or physical feature ), a body of liquid on the surface of a world that is localized to the bottom of basin (another type of landform or terrain ...
Arkansans were on edge after the deadly Elaine massacre (September 30–October 1, 1919) in rural Elaine, Arkansas. During the riots, hundreds of black people were killed and according to the Encyclopedia of Arkansas, "the Elaine Massacre was by far the deadliest racial confrontation in Arkansas history and possibly the bloodiest racial conflict in the history of the United States."
Lake Catherine State Park is a 2,180-acre (880 ha) public recreation area located on the south shore of Lake Catherine, eight miles (13 km) southeast of Hot Springs, Arkansas. The park was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The 2024 Fayetteville mayoral election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Fayetteville mayor serves a 4-year term and there are no term limits on this position. Incumbent mayor Lioneld Jordan is running for re-election for a fifth term in office.
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The Arkansas Cumberland College opened on 8 September 1891 in Clarksville. The privately founded educational institution was renamed the College of the Ozarks in 1920 and became the University of the Ozarks in 1987. [6] The University of the Ozarks is a private, liberal arts based university affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA).
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