From McCaskill Mayor Marion Hoosier: Saturday, June 8th the Town of McCaskill celebrated its 5th annual McCaskill Days event with a fish fry, antique car show, a gun display from Old Washington, vendors, and music. This McCaskill Days which is sponsored by the McCaskill Community Development Committee was the best …
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A Pencil Bluff, Arkansas man died in Pike County following a fatal accident early Saturday morning. According to an Arkansas State Police preliminary report, 49 year old Donald W. Dobins was the driver of a 1993 Buick Lesabre headed eastbound on Highway 70 at Reynolds Road in Glenwood. The report …
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What started out to be a day hike turned out to be an incredible story of survival! Joshua McClatchy of Texas was rescued late Friday night about four miles off the Buckeye Trail in Southeast Polk County after a six day search. Rescuers, who had to rope down a dangerous …
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From our Mena radio station affiliate: Tornado sirens in Mena went off Thursday afternoon, June 6, 2019 around 3:50pm The National Weather Service notified the Mena Fire Department to sound the tornado siren after numerous sightings by the public. The Arkansas State Police, Mena Police Department and Polk County Sheriffs …
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Howard County Photography QuestPlease submit photos using this link: https://pr.easypromosapp.com/p/839666 The Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District and B 99.5 FM are seeking photographs that showcase beautiful Howard County! Select which of these 5 categories best represents your photograph: 1) Howard County’s Natural Treasures 2) The Beautiful Roads and Structures …
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The town of McCaskill will hold a public meeting on Saturday, June 8th at noon to identify potential outdoor park and recreation needs and priorities for 2020. This meeting will be held at the McCaskill Community Center and is open to the public. Following the process, town officials will select …
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Free Fishing Days begins noon Friday, June 7, until midnight Sunday night., June 9. No angler will need a fishing license or trout permit to fish anywhere in Arkansas. Residents and nonresidents may fish this weekend without fishing licenses or trout permits. Regulations for Arkansas waters apply: daily limits, slot …
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A recent public meeting at Washington, Arkansas identified several community needs that will help in determining if an application for Arkansas Community and Economic Development Program funds should be developed. In attendance were 17 Washington residents and all participated in the community development process. After an hour long public hearing, …
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Flooded, But Not Fearful By U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, Arkansas’s Fourth District There’s no denying it: these have been hard weeks for Arkansas. I’ve traveled all along the Arkansas River to assess flood damage, speak with the Arkansas National Guard and lend a helping hand to struggling communities, but the …
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LITTLE ROCK, AR – Summertime is fun time in Arkansas, and our state is open for business and waiting to welcome you to The Natural State. From our majestic mountains to our sparkling blue recreational waters, Arkansas is ready to help families make new vacation memories. “The flooding in our …
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