The Arkansas State Police works one fatality crash in the region this week.
The accident occurred Monday near Whitt Springs in Searcy County when a vehicle driven by 69-year-old Phillip Lister left the roadway then reentered the roadway turning over on its side and slid 200 feet before crashing into a guard rail. Lister was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Arkansas State Police have worked crashes resulting in 291 fatalities so far in 2023.
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 including 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.
Warriors Retreat Holds Ribbon Cutting
An organization to help Veterans with housing and other resources holds a ribbon cutting.
Lettuce Recall Continues, Expands
Taylor Fresh Foods and Taylor Farms have announced a recall of iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico as federal health officials investigate a large outbreak of cyclosporiasis. Nearly 7,000 confirmed or suspected illnesses are being reviewed in connection with the outbreak.
