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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that it will waive day-use fees at the more than 2,850 recreation areas it operates nationwide in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 15.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced last week that it will waive day-use fees at the more than 2,850 recreation areas it operates nationwide in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 15.
OPINION | REX NELSON: A history of hospitality by Rex Nelson | Today at 1:47 a.m. By the 1930s, the era known as the Big Cut--which had begun in the 1880s as northern-owned companies moved into Arkansas to harvest virgin timber--was ending. In the pine-covered hills of southwest Arkansas, that meant a loss of jobs. Montgomery County had a population of 12,455 in the 1910 census. By the 1960 census, that number had dropped to 5,370. The closure of sawmills and the onset of the Great Depression led to thousands of people moving out of the area. It took the construction of Lake Ouachita to final...