Four Killed After Plane Crash in Pope County

By Megan Bedenikovic and Reagan Barton

A Beech A-36 plane headed to Knoxville crashed in Pottsville, Arkansas around eight o’clock this morning. It went down three miles away from Russellville Regional Airport. The National Transportation Safety Board is evaluating the crash. According to the Pope County Sheriff’s office, there are four confirmed fatalities. The bodies will be sent to Arkansas State Crime Lab for identification.