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Friday’s storm activity did not result in any reported damage, but some area residents remain without power Saturday morning. As of 6:30 a.m., 17 members of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative are currently under an outage. Fifteen members are served by the Mountain Home office, one is served by Salem, and the other is served by Ash Flat. A few area customers of Entergy Arkansas are also withouth power. The outages include one in Baxter County, four in Marion, one in Fulton and one in Boone County. WebReady

Widow confesses late husband murdered missing woman, child Widow confesses late husband murdered missing woman, child By Region 8 Newsdesk | April 9, 2021 at 11:52 AM CDT - Updated April 9 at 7:39 PM FULTON COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - More than 18 years ago, a Fulton County woman and her young son disappeared. Now, investigators say a man’s widow has confessed he killed them and destroyed their bodies in an outdoor furnace. On Sept. 1, 2002, Sheriff Al Roork was the Salem police chief when Tommy Rettew reported his 4-year-old son, Thomas Michael Rettew, was missing. The boy’s mother,...

Boozman’s emphasis on COVID-19 vaccinations comes on the heels of the senator’s bipartisan Strengthening and Amplifying Vaccination Efforts to Locally Immunize all Veterans and Every Spouse Act being signed into law. That legislation, also known as the SAVES LIVES Act, allows the VA to vaccinate all veterans, their spouses, caregivers and some dependents to the extent that vaccines are available, as well as urges the federal government to allocate more doses to the VA department based on this increased eligibility. Listen:

The DRA exists to improve economic opportunities in 252 counties and parishes of the eight-state Delta region. The Delta Regional Authority is an organization that was established by Congress in 2000 to improve economic opportunities in 252 counties and parishes of the eight-state Delta region. The DRA makes investments to benefit Delta communities through several programs, including the States’ Economic Development Assistance Program. Brian Henson, Chief of Staff for the DRA, said the application cycle to apply for SEDAP funds began on March 1 and will end on June 6. He encourages anyone ...

Gov. Asa Hutchinson will commemorate the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic during his weekly briefing.