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Boone Co., AR Jail, Sheriff’s Office damaged in Sunday’s storms
BOONE COUNTY, Ark. — The Boone County Sheriff’s Office and Jail took significant damage from the overnight storm Sunday. The Boone County Judge’s Office Facebook page posted Sunday saying the damage is still being assessed. “All Jailers, Law Enforcement, and Inmates are safe. No injuries,” the post said. County officials did report the jail side […]
Severe weather, tornadoes kill 8 Arkansans
State and federal officials said partnerships will be key to recovering from severe weather that caused widespread damage Sunday morning and killed eight people in north Arkansas. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said at a press conference at the Benton County Sheriff’s Office Sunday night that there’s a long road ahead, but officials are committed to […] The post Severe weather, tornadoes kill 8 Arkansans appeared first on Arkansas Advocate.
Benton County Judge Moehring confirms one death, declares disaster following severe weather
Benton County Judge Barry Moehring confirmed one death and declared a disaster in a press release following tornadoes and severe weather that slammed Northwest Arkansas.
Red Cross offers shelter in Mountain Home, Summit
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Red Cross is offering two shelter locations in Mountain Home and Summit to those affected by severe weather during Memorial Day weekend. Army National Guard Armory, 1640 Fuller St., Mountain Home, AR 72653. The Mountain Home shelter is in the Army National Guard Armory...
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