One dead in small plane crash

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane was killed Wednesday when the aircraft crashed in northwest Arkansas, authorities said. Lt. Rick Jensen of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said it received a call about 12:30 p.m. from someone saying they heard a... Read More.
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Emergency officials investigating plane crash in Little Rock

UPDATE 2:30 PM: Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration have reported that the plane was a twin-engine BE20 departing the Little Rock airport for John Glenn Columbus International Airport in Ohio. The FAA reported five people were on board the plane, and deputies at the... Read More.
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JP’s vote to table American Rescue Plan ordinance

By Ray King With one member of the county’s legislative body absent, the Justices of the Peace on Wednesday voted to table a proposed ordinance calling for spending money from the American Rescue Plan on special projects and construction in progress. After the meeting, Ted Harden,... Read More.
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Pilot killed in plane crash in Arkansas

GLENWOOD, Ark. (AP) — The pilot was found dead when searchers in Arkansas discovered the wreckage of a single-engine plane that had gone missing, officials said Sunday. Arkansas State Police said pilot Vernon Hampton of Clarksville was the lone occupant of the plane. State police said... Read More.

One killed in plane crash in eastern Arkansas

FORREST CITY, Ark. (AP) — One person was killed when a small aircraft veered out of control and crashed while landing at an eastern Arkansas airport. The single-engine Cessna 150 was landing at Forrest City Municipal Airport when the aircraft veered off the runway and... Read More.
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Dallas County officials searching for possible plane crash

The Dallas County Sheriff's Office is reporting on scanner traffic that they are searching for a possible plane crash after multiple witnesses called 911 stating they saw a low flying plane and heard a loud boom. The search is targeted between State Highway 7 and... Read More.