The Fading Ruins of Turrell, Arkansas

Turrell, Arkansas, about ten miles north of Marion, is like a number of East Arkansas Delta towns. Once dependent on agricultural, it is fading away rapidly, as its downtown buildings crumble. Ther…

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Remembering West Memphis’s South Eighth Street

While Memphis’s Beale Street is far better known, and has been restored as a tourist attraction, South Eighth Street across the river in West Memphis, Arkansas was if anything a wilder street…

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