When Peter MacKeith came to Arkansas in 2014 as dean of the University of Arkansas' Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design, he began reading extensively about the state and its history.
For decades, residents in the northeast quadrant of Arkansas gravitated toward Memphis. They watched Memphis television stations, read Memphis newspapers, and listened to Memphis radio stations. They went to Memphis to visit the doctor, to eat out, and to shop.
Stuttgart always takes the spotlight in Arkansas on the Saturday after Thanksgiving with its Wings Over the Prairie Festival and World's Championship Duck Calling Contest. The calling contest has been around since 1936.
Stuttgart always takes the spotlight in Arkansas on the Saturday after Thanksgiving with its Wings Over the Prairie Festival and World's Championship Duck Calling Contest. The calling contest has been around since 1936.