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Arkansas State Police involved in Fort Smith chase
FORT SMITH, Ark. — According to Philip Pevehouse with the Sebastian County Sheriff's Office, a pursuit took place in Fort Smith on Tuesday, March 26 at around 10 p.m. Pevehouse said the chase was a Arkansas State Police (ASP) matter and took place in the area of Phoenix Avenue near the Fort Smith Regional Airport.
Midland Crime Stoppers looking for Greenwood school vandalism suspects
MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland Crime Stoppers posted on their Facebook page that on March 7, around 1:50 a.m., two unidentified males allegedly broke into and entered a portable building at Greenwood High School and Greenwood Junior High. The two men allegedly defaced the walls and floor with graffiti,...
Barling makes official its desire to end the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority
Barling City Directors passed a resolution at their meeting Tuesday (March 27) recommending the Fort Chaffee Redevelopment Authority (FCRA) come to an end. It was passed by a vote of 5-1 with Director Savanna Robison voting against it. The resolution recommends dissolution of FCRA, termination of indenture of trust, establishing...
Arkansas State Police searching for missing Sebastian County 17-year-old
SEBASTIAN COUNTY, Ark. — Arkansas State Police have requested the help of the public in locating a missing Sebastian County teen. 17-year-old Jasmyn Ramos was last seen in Fort Smith wearing a pink shirt on the evening of March 21. She is described as being 5'2" in height and...
Hydroelectric plant in Southeast Oklahoma is a no-go for now, feds say
A power company is looking to build a hydroelectric power plant on the Kiamichi River near Talihina, but federal regulators have nipped the project in the bud. The plant would require two dams, a pump system, a powerhouse and about 100 miles of transmission lines. It could produce enough electricity to power more than 5,000 homes. But not Oklahoma homes — that electricity would be piped down to Paris, Texas.
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