The stories of Franklin County, AR
7 narrated audio stories from across Franklin County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Charleston High School
When the Tigers Made Charleston Matter Statewide
How a small Arkansas town found its public identity under Friday night lights.
Franklin County Courthouse
Where Franklin County Shows Up
An Ozark courthouse as the county’s long-running civic stage.
Franklin County
From Charleston to the Governor’s Office
A small-town lawyer’s unlikely rise reshaped Arkansas politics.
Franklin County
One County, Two Courthouse Towns
How river, terrain, and law gave Franklin County two county seats.
Franklin County
A New Arkansas County, Named for Franklin
How a new state carved a county and chose a famously practical name.
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District
Around the Square, Old Ozark Still Holds
How a courthouse square keeps the shape of Ozark’s trading days alive.
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Friday Nights, Built by Al Peeler
How one coach came to define Charleston football and much of the town around it.
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