Ash Flat News Archives

Billmore, Mo., man returns items to Highland businesses 02/28/08 Chris Murphy Staff Writer Email this story to a friend Junior Roberts and Dr. via The News

FOR INFORMATION Baxter County Office of Emergency Management -- 425-2400. To check on the welfare of loved one. via Baxter Bulletin

BILLMORE Junior Roberts was in his basement at his home near Billmore when he heard something that sounded like a jet plane go over his house. via The News

A lost and found message board for local tornado victims has been created on the Areawide Media Web site. via Baxter Bulletin

For towns like Atkins, Ash Flat, Clinton, Gassville, Highland and Mountain View - ' where many businesses continue to reel after a pair of Feb. via Arkansas Online

“We got a new truck [last summer ], and we were planning to sell this one in the spring”

Thirty years ago, the Center Grove Volunteer Fire Department in Grant County received a donated firetruck when its station burned down. via Herald-Leader

Neighbors reach out to help 02/14/08 Erma Harris Managing Editor Email this story to a friend Fulton Countys Office of Emergency Services Coordinator Albert Roork, along with Salem Fire Chief Heath Everett and ... via The News

Ash Flat mayor commandeers patrol cars; leaves officers tranded 02/14/08 Chris Murphy Staff Writer Email this story to a friend Ash Flat is down an officer but the exact reason isnt quite clear. via The News

An intense search was underway at midday to find victims from the tornado outbreak in northern Arkansas. via KYTV Springfield

“We're just numb to it all but we're getting it done and everybody's helping”

The Highland Fire Department used to be comprised of four walls and a ceiling. Now, it's nothing more than a pile of mangled metal. via KAIT-TV Jonesboro

National Weather Service meteorologist surveyed tornado damage from Atking to Highland Friday, upgrading the tornado's rating from EF-3 to EF-4. Meteorologist say a single tornado may be responsible for the ... via KTHV-TV Little Rock

Highland, Arkansas, is located in the north central section of the state approximately eighteen miles south of the Missouri border. via Associated Content

“Everything is piled around them so you can't get the door open and you can't get the stuff out”

At least 22 people were killed in a swath from Arkansas to Tennessee to Kentucky. via Arkansas Online

“A heck of a way to have elections in Arkansas.”

Seven people were killed Tuesday when tornadoes struck Arkansas in a rare winter outbreak of violent weather that disrupted voting in the state's presidential primary. via The Morning News

Tornadoes touched down today in several parts of Arkansas, causing several injuries and disrupting voting in the state's presidential primary. via WMC-FM