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The town of Rector in Clay County is named after one of the state's colorful characters, former Gov. Henry Massie Rector. Rector also just happens to be the hometown of an equally colorful modern character, Bill Carter.
Little Rock restaurateur Ben Brainard joins Rex Nelson on the latest episode of the Southern Fried Podcast.
It's hard to go much farther northeast in our state than Rector. Though it's a long way from where I live in Little Rock, the town of almost 1,900 residents keeps popping up on my radar screen.
Headed down U.S. 165 for a duck hunt, I'm reminded between Scott and Keo that what was once Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park is now Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park.
