• One dead, another injured in accident

  • A Newport man is dead following a one vehicle accident on Hwy 17, near Diaz, Tuesday night.
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    By Tristin Mount
    Updated Dec. 5, 2012 @ 9:37 am
  • According to the Arkansas State Police, Christopher Dunn, 34, was traveling South on Hwy. 17 when his truck left the roadway, struck a culvert and overturned.
    Dunn was killed in the accident and his passenger 34-year-old Leah McGinnis, also of Newport, was injured and sent to Harris Hospital.
    ASP states that neither were wearing a seat belt.
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