Tracy Farley News Today

Russellville resident Mary Wood was recently named the lead public affairs officer for the office of communications for the Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis national forests in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Larry Glen Farley, 71, of Cookeville, Tennessee, passed from this life Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Emergency responders are an interesting lot. As a culture we recognize and value those who rush toward an emergency while others flee to safety. They work or volunteer as firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical workers, dispatchers and in a variety of support positions. Chances are good that you know an emergency responder. You might even serve in that capacity yourself.

Arkansas Congressman Bruce Westerman filed a bill Thursday to reopen camping in the Albert Pike Recreation Area, where 20 people died in a flash flood in 2010.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced $11.9 million in emergency relief money for roads and bridges damaged by natural disaster last year in Northwest Arkansas, according to a news release.

U.S. Department of Transportation has announced $11.9 million in emergency relief money for roads and bridges damaged by natural disaster last year in Northwest Arkansas, according to a news release.

Arkansas Congressman Bruce Westerman said he'll introduce legislation to create a campground in or near the Albert Pike Recreation Area, where 20 people died in a flash flood in 2010.

Arkansas Congressman Bruce Westerman said he'll introduce legislation to create a campground in or near the Albert Pike Recreation Area, where 20 people died in a flash flood in 2010.

Arkansas Congressman Bruce Westerman said he'll introduce legislation to create a campground in or near the Albert Pike Recreation Area, where 20 people died in a flash flood in 2010.