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Road department struggles against funding, staffing shortages

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Road department struggles against funding, staffing shortages

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With the warm season now in full swing, the Prairie County Road Department is hard at work grading, graveling, cleaning out cattle guards and all other manner of necessary maintenance for the county’s miles upon miles of roads.Read Article

Arkansas State Police investigating fatal shooting in Des Arc

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DES ARC, Ark. On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at approximately 9:15 p.m., the Des Arc Police Department (DAPD) requested the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division to investigate a death that occurred in the 300 block of South 15th Street in Des Arc. DAPD officers responded to a 911 call at the residence and found Teri Overton, 60, of Des Arc, suffering from a gunshot wound. Overton later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced …Des Arc · Des Arc See the Story

Medical community lauds Prairie County Airport upgrades; land acquisition plans reduced

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The Prairie County Airport Authority last week held an informational hearing to present a progress update about plans to improve the airport by increasing wildlife fence heights, installing an instrument approach system for low-visibility landings, performing regular pavement maintenance and…Prairie County, Arkansas · Prairie County Read Article

Letter: Land Planning Board member clarifies comments on Prairie County’s future

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To the residents of Prairie County,Prairie County, Arkansas · Prairie County Read Article

Des Arc police arrest 14 in drug trafficking operation

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The Des Arc Police Department made a series of arrests following a drug operation where multiple firearms and methamphetamine were seized.Methamphetamine · Des Arc Read Article

County website to get a facelift, accessibility and security improvements

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The Prairie County Clerk and Recorder’s office of late has been gathering and researching bids to modernize the county’s main website. Currently the website is out of date in terms of security, accessibility and mobile-friendliness.Prairie County, Arkansas · Prairie County Read Article

Land planning board to hold marathon public hearing on growth policy

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The Prairie County Land Planning Board has been working diligently to update the county's growth policy and has set a series of important dates to finalize it.Sports · Prairie County Read Article

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