🌱 Fairfield Bay residents urged to help search for missing 79-year-old woman
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- Fairfield Bay residents urged to help search for missing 79-year-old woman
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• 79-Year-Old Dennard Woman Reported Missing in Van Buren County (arkansasradio.com) — Residents in and around Fairfield Bay are being asked to stay alert as Van Buren County authorities search for 79-year-old Kathleen Patnode, a Dennard woman last seen near Peyton Creek Road. The missing-person alert covers several nearby communities, including Fairfield Bay, and anyone with information is urged to call the county sheriff’s office to help bring her home safely. 
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