A young girl from Kansas sustains serious injuries after trying to help another swimmer Saturday afternoon.
According to the report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, that accident happened in Stone County near Point 5 on Table Rock Lake when the 11-year-old girl jumped off a pontoon boat to help the swimmer and was struck by the boat propeller.
The girl was airlifted to Mercy Hospital in Springfield for treatment of her injuries.
Primary Election Day
The 2026 Mid-Term Election Season kicks off today with Primary Elections in Arkansas along with North Carolina and Texas.
Severe Weather Threat for Lakes Region Increases for Wednesday, Friday
The National Weather Service increases the Severe Weather Threat for Wednesday for the Lakes Region.
Harrison Man Charged After Pursuit in Baxter County
A Harrison man was released on bond after allegedly leading a Baxter County Sheriff’s deputy on a high‑speed pursuit that nearly resulted in a head‑on collision.
Rainy Pattern in Place, Severe Storms Possible Later This Week
Even though the first day of spring is nearly three weeks away, the first week of March will have a spring feel to it.
Early Voting Last Day, Primary Election Tuesday
The lead up to the March 3 Arkansas Primary is almost complete with the final day of early voting.
