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River businesses reflect on flood impact
PINEVILLE, Mo. — For those who make their living on the river, the recent heavy rains have been both a blessing and a curse. It seems almost everybody was impacted in some way by this past weekend’s storms and floods, especially those who’ve built a business, on the water.
Trailblazers' 'Movement May' encourages Arkansans to get outside and get active
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Throughout the month of May, a local nonprofit is challenging people to get active and take advantage of the many trails in the area. Trailblazers in Bentonville is debuting its 'Movement May' program in Benton and Washington Counties starting May 1. Anyone is invited to participate...
7 Brew to celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week with gift cards to teachers
7 Brew, the drive-thru coffee concept claiming to revolutionize the coffee industry, is celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Week by offering promotions at its 200+ open stands. This initiative aims to recognize and honor educators for their incredible commitment and influence, emphasizing their crucial role in nurturing learning and motivation among...
McDonald Co. towns to enhance accessibility with sidewalk improvements
MCDONALD COUNTY, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced significant sidewalk improvements across four towns in McDonald County, set to begin the week of May 6. This infrastructure is aimed to meet the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, ensuring safer and more accessible pedestrian pathways.
Passenger from 2023 fatal Vinton shooting and police chase arrested
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Authorities have arrested the female passenger who was present during a 2023 police chase that resulted in the death of the suspect and a Sulphur police officer being injured, according to Louisiana State Police Troop D. Maranda Marie Nicklaus, 44, was originally interviewed by State...
Two arrested after allegedly leading law enforcement on high-speed chase in Northwest Arkansas
ROGERS, Ark. — A man and a woman were arrested in Rogers on April 24 after allegedly leading multiple law enforcement agencies on a high-speed chase in Northwest Arkansas. Justin Lee Larson was arrested and booked into the Benton County Jail for residential burglary, theft of property, contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile, robbery, fleeing, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He's being held on a $100,000 bond.
Downed tree takes out entire Missouri town’s power
NOEL, Mo. — The storms Friday morning brought down a tree near Noel, Missouri knocking out power to the entire town. Just before 10 a.m. Friday, the Noel Marshal’s Office and Noel Fire Department received a call about power lines down on Highway 90. First responders said the...
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