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A ring in the sky and 'a ring on my finger': Eloping during the eclipse

Matthew Holloway and Carlotta Cox are eloping at the eclipse in Russeville, Arkansas. (Courtesy)
Matthew Holloway and Carlotta Cox are eloping at the eclipse in Russeville, Arkansas. (Courtesy)

Matthew Holloway and Carlotta Cox of Knoxville, Tennessee, are one of more than two hundred couples getting married at an event in Russellville, Arkansas, just before the total solar eclipse reaches totality Monday.

They speak about their upcoming nuptials with Here & Now’s Robin Young.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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