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The downtown area of Russellville, usually quiet, is expected to transform into a bustling hub as people start gathering Friday night and continue through the big event on Monday.
A NASA scientist from Arkansas is back in her home state for the eclipse.
Businesses, cities, and individual groups and families throughout the path of totality are preparing to host events celebrating the occasion.
The Navajo tribe views the eclipse as a taboo, seeing the sun as a father figure and an eclipse as its death, according to the Museum of Native American History in Bentonville.
It's too early to really know what the weather will be like in Arkansas during the April 8 eclipse, but early models may provide some clues.