An accident in Van Buren County, Arkansas has led to an arrest. A male suspect with a Guatemalan resident ID was arrested on March 19, 2025, on Hwy 92E in Morganton. Arkansas State Police charged…
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Power Outage Hits In Arkansas Community After Tree Goes Flying Into Main Power Line
Power went out for residents of Fairfield Bay. The reason? A tree was reportedly blown onto the main power line going into the city due to high winds. The Fairfield Bay Police Department and Petit…
Fairfield Bay Community Creates “Care Package” For Tornado Victims In Arkansas
Fairfield Bay is supporting families displaced by a recent tornado in Cave City. The effort includes a cart of hydration drinks assembled with help from the Fairfield Bay Resort Gas Station. Mayor Seth Connell and…
Student Reveals Project After Soldier Died Stopping Missile Explosion In Arkansas
Did you know there was a missile silo in Van Buren County, Arkansas? A missile war-head stored there nearly exploded in an accident. The year was 1980. Now a local school project is underway to…
Petit Jean Electric CEO Sits Down For Talk About Electric Prices
Amid concerns about rising electric prices, Petit Jean Electric’s CEO sat down with the 25-year-old Mayor of Fairfield Bay for a 1-on-1 interview. In the interview, Petit Jean Electric CEO Michael Kirkland spoke at length…
Two Houses Burn To The Ground In Arkansas In Out Of Control Fire
It was a chaotic scene in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas on February 28th, 2025. Two homes burned to the ground on Meadow Lane in Fairfield Bay. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. However,…
Arkansas Hooded Suspect Fled On Four-wheeler After Break-In Burglary Reported
Arkansas Suspect Fled On Four-wheeler After Burglary In Shirley, Arkansas On February 22, 2025, at around 5 a.m., the ExxonMobil convenience store in Shirley was burglarized. The suspect, a white male in a tan jacket…
WATCH: Home Burns Down In Flames In Van Buren County As Firefighters Battle Conditions
Firefighters were called to the scene of a devastating fire in Van Buren County. They’ve finally released the footage publicly. The weather conditions were terrible. Sadly, the family lost their home that night. On February…
A Popular Branson Show Is Coming To Fairfield Bay
Big news. It’s free to attend! The city of Fairfield Bay is set to host a free concert featuring the renowned “Melody Hart & The All-Star Band” on March 22 at the Fairfield Bay Conference…
WATCH: Red Flags Deployed On Van Buren County Bridge As Dangerous Water Rises
It’s happening in Shirley, Arkansas in Van Buren County. Rising flood waters have led to the local river rising to dangerous levels under the bridge on Highway 9 in Shirley, Arkansas. Red flags have been…
