Jacksonport NewsLocal news for Jacksonport, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Jackson County Prepares for More Water- April 13, 2008 "So we're getting all the run off water from all the fields and all around, so it's coming to here, to the floodgate. We can't open the floodgate because the river's too high." Six water pumps are running 24-hours a day in Jacksonport and Newport, pumping water from neighboring creeks back into the White and Black Rivers. via ArkansasMattershttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksonport-ar/2008/04/jackson-county-prepares-for-more-water?fr... Pumping Water Out; Preparing for More Rain- April 10, 2008 "This water here is what we're concerned with. It's actually causing people to worry if they're going to have to leave their houses" Over the past several weeks the standing water in Region 8 has gone up and down. via KAIThttp://www.topix.net/city/jacksonport-ar/2008/04/pumping-water-out-preparing-for-more-rain... |