A crash Friday night in rural Marion County leaves a person dead.
According to the report by the Arkansas State Police, 42-year-old Rikki Leha Jones of Flippin was driving her minivan on State Highway 178 just before 10:00 pm when she lost control of the vehicle while negotiating a curve on the wet roadway eventually striking several trees and overturning.
180 people have died in traffic crashes according to the ASP in 2026.
Hotter Today but Cooldown for Wednesday UPDATE
UPDATE 9:15 am: The National Weather Service Office in Springfield has upgraded the Missouri Lakes Region, including the Branson area, to an Extreme Heat Warning until 7:00 pm this evening.
Employees Still Waiting to Hear From Branson Tri-Lakes Newspaper Management
The closure last week of the Branson Tri-Lakes News Family of papers still has employees seeking answers.
Informational Meeting About Fire and Police Tax Thursday
A meeting will be held prior to this week's Harrison City Council to answer questions about the proposed ballot measure for a Sales Tax that will include funding for the Fire and Police Departments.
Tick Season Is in Full Force
The summertime is bringing reminders about being aware of Ticks.
What is the Potential Heat Index Readings for This Week? Update
Update Monday 6:20 am: The Heat Advisory is now extended into Northern Arkansas.
