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Burn Bans Accompany Low Water Conditions

September 23, 2026

Dry conditions are becoming increasingly noticeable across the Lakes Region, with burn bans covering much of northern Arkansas while some rivers and lakes continue to run below…

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Branson Approves Marketing Funds for Christkindlmarkt Event

September 23, 2026

A revised proposal for funds to help with a new Christmas event in Branson has been approved. 

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Rollover Crash in Stone County Injures One Person

September 23, 2026

The Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Southern Stone County Fire Protection District are among the agencies that work a single vehicle rollover crash on Highway 248.

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Searcy County Election Commissioners Resign Over Voter Data Concerns

September 23, 2026

All three members of the Searcy County Election Commission have resigned, citing concerns that problems with voter and precinct information could lead to voters receiving incorrect ballots…

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New Bridge over Flat Creek Complete, Highway 248 Open

September 23, 2026

A project that has seen several delays has now been completed reopening a highway in Barry County.

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Forsyth Begins Process of Repairing Damaged Fire Station

September 22, 2026

The Forsyth Board of Aldermen get a report on the damage that occurred when a vehicle ran into Fire Station #2 in July.

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Law Enforcement Seeking Information on Deadly Beaver Lake Accident

September 22, 2026

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is asking for the public's help in the investigation of the accident that killed a person earlier this month.

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Murder Suspect Arrested in Lakes Region Identified

September 22, 2026

The man who was arrested in the Lakes Region for a murder in Springfield has been identified. 

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Springfield Murder Suspect Arrested in Lakes Region

September 21, 2026

A person suspected of murder in the death of a man in Springfield early Sunday morning is apprehended in the Lakes Region later in the day.

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Man Facing Charges After UTV Accident

September 20, 2026

A man from Kirbyville is facing charges after an accident Saturday evening.

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One Person Injured in Fall Down Elevator Shaft

September 20, 2026

A person suffered serious injuries after falling from an upper floor into an open elevator shaft during an incident Saturday.

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Sanders Issues Disaster Declaration for Marion, Searcy Counties Due to May Storms

September 20, 2026

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has declared Marion and Searcy counties disaster areas following severe storms and flooding that struck those counties earlier this year.