50 years later: The legend and mystery of the Fouke Monster
Nearly 50 years after the first sightings, the legend of Boggy Creek and the Fouke Monster remains just as mysterious and fervent as it did then. Author: Craig O Neill Updated: 3:51 PM CDT May 7, 2021
FOUKE, Ark. In the small, sleepy town of Fouke, Arkansas lives a folklore and mystery that can keep the town folk a little restless. What started as a story about an enduring story has now turned into a myth that hopes to be seen nearly 50 years later.
While the Fouke water tower may not show, the store and roadside attraction sure does.
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Bowie County
I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas State Line, widening highway. Reconstructing and widening highway. Eastbound traffic moved to the outside lanes.
SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges.
SH 93 – Between Kennedy Lane and Meadow Lane, installing sidewalks.
SH 98 – At Anderson Creek, replacing bridge. All traffic restricted to one lane with signal lights controlling traffic through work zone.
Harrison County
I-20 – From Gregg County Line to Louisiana State Line, repairing concrete pavement in westbound lanes. Various lane closures.
US 59 – From one mile south of FM 1997 to FM 1793, installing safety barrier cable. Daily lane closures.
SH 43 – At Kansas City Southern Railroad in Karnack, widening bridge over railroad. All traffic restricted to one lane with signal lights controlling traffic through work zone.
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Yarrol and Mt Steadman Projects. EMX recently closed its acquisition of the Yarrol and Mt Steadman projects in the New England Orogenic Belt of northeastern Australia. This belt contains numerous gold mines and deposits, including the nearby Mt Rawdon IRGS gold mine operated by Evolution Mining Ltd.
Yarrol Project. The 17,500 hectare Yarrol project is located between EMX’s Queensland Gold project and Evolution Mining’s Mt Rawdon gold mine, and is positioned along the regional scale Yarrol Fault (see Figure 1b). Several other historical mines and active exploration projects also lie along the Yarrol Fault structural trend.
Yarrol was the site of historical mining activities from the 1800’s through the 1930’s, with gold production averaging ~10 g/t