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May 2025

How The Yarbrough Family Preserved Panola Mountain

Before it was a declared a State Park in 1974, Panola was privately owned by John Yarbrough, a local motor man who fell in love with the mountain.  It's hard...

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That Time The Navy Tested Explosives At Arabia Lake

Rock quarrying seems to not have been the only source of explosions at Arabia Mountain... Many sites around the Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area have been used for more than...

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