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New book highlights Clark County’s mining history; reception scheduled Feb. 7
News & History

New book highlights Clark County’s mining history; reception scheduled Feb. 7

Cinnabar’s discovery in southwest Arkansas came during the Great Depression. As events unfolded and men poured into the area, a 1932 Time magazine story even called it a “quicksilver rush.”

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Steamboat history on Ouachita discussed at meeting
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Steamboat history on Ouachita discussed at meeting

The Clark County Retired Teachers Association recently heard Bob Thompson, Clark County Historical Association president, give details about steamboats that traveled the Ouachita and other South Arkansas rivers in the early 1900s.

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Historians welcome Secretary of State as lecture series speaker
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Historians welcome Secretary of State as lecture series speaker

The lecture will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, at the historic Hollywood Methodist Church, 3142 Highway 26 West.

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Historians to present ‘The Notorious Mr. Mosley’
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Historians to present ‘The Notorious Mr. Mosley’

When stealing a horse meant the death penalty: Local historical association presenting a comedic performance.

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‘The Last Miner’ recalls dangers of working mercury mines in Clark County
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‘The Last Miner’ recalls dangers of working mercury mines in Clark County

By Wendy LedbetterFor the Arkadelphian Some 50 people gathered at the Clark County Historical Association’s November meeting to learn a…

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Jack Daniels, Alpine’s ‘Last Miner’, to conduct Q&A Nov. 2

Daniels is a 96-year-old former miner at several cinnabar mines in the Amity area.

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