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13-year-old Yellville-Summit student Identified

June 6, 2024

During the severe weather on May 26, two Marion County residents lost their lives. James Duncan, a 13-yearold Yellville-Summit sixth grader died because of the early morning storm.

June 6, 2024

The names of the two (2) people who died because of the recent storms on May 26, 2024, are identified as follows: A 13-year-old juvenile of Yellville; James Victor Beck, 58 years old of Yellville; The deaths were investigated by the MCSO, who were assisted at both scenes by area first responders.

May 31, 2024

A dedicated phone line has been arranged for people to call requesting assistance. If you need debris clean-up, trees removed, packing essentials, etc. Please call… Login to continue reading Login…

May 31, 2024

SHERWOOD—Delta Dental of Arkansas is providing immediate disaster relief grants for communities and dental practices affected by the May 26 tornados in Northwest Arkansas.… Login to continue reading Login…

May 31, 2024

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its family of companies are making assistance available to members affected by tornados in Northwest,… Login to continue reading Login…

EF3 TORNADO HITS MARION COUNTY WITH FORCE

May 29, 2024

Marion County to Close Red Cross Emergency Care Center at Fairgrounds

May 29, 2024

Melissa Penn, Director of Marion County Office of Emergency Management, said Monday, May 27, the Red Cross emergency center at the Marion County Fairgrounds has now been closed. The fairgrounds location will be open as a rest center during the day from 8 a.m.

May 29, 2024

Cotter Public School Board of Education met for a special meeting May 23, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. to discuss the roof repair for the High School Gymnasium. Board members attended the meeting to only discuss the repair of the Gym roof, Allen Franks, Luke Walker, Russel Duggins, and Cameron Ross and Jimmy Morgan. School Administrators and other guests were also in attendance.

BH to hold Reception for Dr. Bruce White

May 29, 2024

- Baxter Health is pleased to invite the public, employees, volunteers, and medical staff to join us in celebrating and honoring Dr. Bruce White in his retirement at a public reception on Thursday, June 13from 4 to 6 p.m. at BH in the Lagerborg Dining Room.

That Morning of Terrible Twisters in Rural Marion County May 26

May 29, 2024

Marion County Sheriff Gregg Alexander reports at least two (2) storm related fatalities in Marion County from the severe weather that tracked through the county in the early morning hours on Sunday. Details related to the identity of the fatalities are being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

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13-year-old Yellville-Summit student Identified

Two People die in Tornado

NEED HELP AFTER STORM?

DISASTER RELIEF NOW AVAILABLE FOR NWA AFFECTED BY MAY 26 TORNADOS

Assistance for storm victims

EF3 TORNADO HITS MARION COUNTY WITH FORCE

Marion County to Close Red Cross Emergency Care Center at Fairgrounds

CSB discusses HS Gym

BH to hold Reception for Dr. Bruce White

That Morning of Terrible Twisters in Rural Marion County May 26