A man from Oklahoma is dead after a single vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Newton County.
According to the report filed by the Arkansas State Police, 83-year-old Royce Lee Freeman was westbound on Highway 74 near Steele Creek when trying to negotiate a curve, slid into a guardrail and overturned.
This is the 287th person to die in traffic crashes worked by the Arkansas State Police in 2022.
Storm Damage Reported Around Bull Shoals Lake
Although the heaviest damage sustained in Tuesday's severe thunderstorms were in the Springfield area, there was some damage reported in the Lakes Region.
It’s a Three-Peat for Silver Dollar City
OZARK MOUNTAINS, Mo. (April 30, 2025) — Silver Dollar City is celebrating a first-ever three-peat, as the internationally-awarded 1880s theme park won the top spot as America’s “Best Theme Park” for the third year in a row, according to readers of USA TODAY in the 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The historic win follows four weeks of intense competition between twenty parks nationwide, including Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, LEGOLAND and Six Flags.
NARMC has Full Laboratory and Wants Blood Donations
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) has a full laboratory, according to Rachel Mullins, NARMC's director of laboratory services.
Alert: Scam Text Claims to be From Missouri Department of Revenue
The Missouri Department of Revenue (MDR) took to Facebook to warn of a current scam.
Stormy Tuesday, Rainy Wednesday
A line of severe thunderstorms roared through the Ozarks on Tuesday with the strongest storms hitting areas between Joplin and Springfield.
