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Sanders Announces Benton as Arkansas' Capital for a Day on October 28
October 26, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 26 -- Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:

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Sanders Announces Benton as Arkansas' Capital for a Day on October 28

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TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME - GREETINGS:

WHEREAS: In 1863, during the height of the Civil War, Union troops captured Little Rock and began moving south, ultimately landing in Benton where they built Fort Bussey;

WHEREAS: B . . .

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