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• Woman Killed in Prairie Grove House Fire

  Posted on: 9:59 am, June 5, 2013, by , updated on: 02:09pm, June 5, 2013

  An elderly woman was killed Wednesday (June 5) in a house fire in Prairie Grove, said Capt. Chris Workman of the...
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• EPA Cleaning Up Oil Spill in Fort Smith

  Posted on: 10:51 am, June 3, 2013, by Meredith Baldwin, updated on: 06:57pm, June 3, 2013

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is working to clean up 15,000 gallons of spilled mineral oil from an OG&E transformer...
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• Hundreds Protest Outside Walmart Home Office

  Posted on: 8:47 am, June 3, 2013, by , updated on: 09:07am, June 3, 2013

  Striking workers protested outside Walmart’s home office in Bentonville Monday morning (June 3) as associates and shareholders began arriving in...
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• Scott County Sheriff Found Dead During Severe Flooding

  Posted on: 9:23 am, May 31, 2013, by Alicia Agent, Katie Kormann and Meredith Baldwin, updated on: 11:29am, June 1, 2013

  The search for Joel Campora, an Arkansas Game and Fish Warden concluded after river boats pulled onto shore. The body...
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• Flooding Forces State of Emergency in LeFlore County

  Posted on: 8:36 am, May 31, 2013, by , updated on: 11:41am, June 1, 2013

  Due to extensive emergency response efforts and damages to infrastructure, LeFlore County has activated an emergency operations plan and declared...
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• Search Resumes for Missing Game Warden, Scott County Woman

  Posted on: 7:50 am, May 31, 2013, by Alicia Agent and Meredith Baldwin, updated on: 10:00pm, June 1, 2013

  The search has resumed for Joel Campora, an Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wildlife officer, and an unidentified women who...
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• Van Buren Storm Siren Struck By Lightning

  Posted on: 8:34 am, May 30, 2013, by , updated on: 09:54am, May 30, 2013

  The Crawford County Department of Emergency Management sent out a notice informing Van Buren residents the emergency warning siren in...
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• Accused Child Killer Gets Second Mental Evaluation

  Posted on: 9:02 am, May 29, 2013, by , updated on: 10:50am, May 29, 2013

  Accused child killer Zachary Holly has been approved for a second mental evaluation, with this one to be conducted next...
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• National Weather Service to Survey More Damage

  Posted on: 7:41 am, May 23, 2013, by

  Thursday (May 23) the National Weather Service will head back to Northwest Arkansas to survey more damage after they have...
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• POLICE: Suspicious Items at Bentonville Motel a ‘Mystery’

  Posted on: 7:34 am, May 22, 2013, by Allison Woods, updated on: 03:21pm, May 22, 2013

  Police Chief Jon Simpson said several various, suspicious items were found inside a vacant motel room Wednesday (May 22). Simpson...
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• Rogers Police Officer Suspended With Pay After Arrest

  Posted on: 7:22 am, May 20, 2013, by , updated on: 11:01am, May 20, 2013

  The Rogers Police Department has put Sgt. Jesse Ray on paid administrative leave following his arrest Friday (May 17) on...
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• Man Allegedly Slashes Daughter’s Boyfriend’s Throat

  Posted on: 10:17 am, May 17, 2013, by Katie Kormann, updated on: 07:04pm, May 17, 2013

  Fort Smith police arrested a man for allegedly slashing his daughter’s boyfriend’s throat on Thursday (May 16). Police responded to...
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