The second week of the college football season has arrived, and Arkansas is already opening SEC play. Here are the picks.
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posted by rexnelson on September 4th, 2019Rex’s Rankings: After one week
posted by rexnelson on September 3rd, 2019The first week of high school football is in the books. Here are the updated rankings.
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posted by rexnelson on August 27th, 2019The college football season has finally arrived. It’s time to make the picks for Week 1.
Read MoreRex’s Rankings: The preseason
posted by rexnelson on August 23rd, 2019It’s high school football season again. Thank goodness. Here are the preseason rankings.
Read MoreFrom Montrose to Wilmot
posted by rexnelson on August 16th, 2019The stretch from Montrose to Wilmot on U.S. Highway 165 is Arkansas at its most Southern.
Read MoreThe most Southern place in Arkansas
posted by rexnelson on August 8th, 2019I’m taking U.S. Highway 165 from Dermott south to the Louisiana line. This is the most Southern place in Arkansas, not only geographically but also culturally and historically.
Read MoreThe trip ends in the Bootheel
posted by rexnelson on July 29th, 2019Our trip across north Arkansas on U.S. Highway 412 comes to an end as we cross the St. Francis River into the Missouri Bootheel after a night in Paragould.
Read MoreFrom Walnut Ridge to Paragould
posted by rexnelson on July 26th, 2019Walnut Ridge does an excellent job of celebrating the area’s rich musical heritage. It’s our latest stop as we continue the trek east across north Arkansas on U.S. Highway 412.
Read MoreFrom Portia to Walnut Ridge
posted by rexnelson on July 24th, 2019The next leg of our trip east on U.S. Highway 412 across north Arkansas takes us through Lawrence County from Portia to Walnut Ridge.
Read MoreFrom Hardy to Black Rock
posted by rexnelson on July 19th, 2019We leave Hardy and head east along the Spring River as our U.S. Highway 412 adventure continues.
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