Casimir Pulaski Day, observed the first Monday in March in Illinois, honors the Polish-born Revolutionary War hero who helped save George Washington’s life.

Since the creation of the state, Pulaski County has been the focus of politics and business for the state of Arkansas as the home of the state capital. Few people may know who the county was named for ...

During a snowstorm in early October of 1879, some 35 African-American cavalry troops — Buffalo soldiers — rushed to aid about 150 white soldiers pinned down by Ute Indians at Milk Creek, northeast of ...