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UPDATE: Winter Weather Causes Power Outages; Slick Roads

The number of counties experiencing power outages in the KASU listening area has dropped since this morning in the aftermath of winter weather overnight.

According to the Entergywebsite, the counties of Lawrence, Crittenden, Independence, Izard, Stone, and White,  are without power.

726 customers are affected by the outage, with Izard county being affected the most.

According toiDriveArkansas.com, there is snow partly covering the road in White County along US highway 67 from Searcy to the Lonoke County line.  Arkansas highway 5 in White County and Arkansas highway 25 in Cleburne County are partially covered with snow.