Noah Tucker
Multimedia Journalist
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Noah shoots, writes and edits stories for KY3's Harrison Bureau.
Noah graduated from Missouri State University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and communication.
He is also a 2017 graduate of Ozark High School. He says he grew up watching the KY3 newscast and admits he looks at many of his co-workers as idols.
Prior to his time at KY3, Noah worked for Ozarks News Brief and The Standard on Missouri State's campus. During this time, he covered a range of issues from campus crime to local business. His primary focuses were covering local entertainment and MSU Lady Bears basketball. For his work in these areas, Noah was awarded Missouri State's beat reporter of the year. He also spent several months as an intern at KY3.
When he's not reporting, Noah enjoys playing golf, hiking, and going to the gym. He's also an avid fan of University of Oklahoma football, Cardinals baseball, and the Kansas City Chiefs. Noah most appreciates spending time with family and friends.
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Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 1:28 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
A boil order was put in place by the Krooked Kreek Water Association (KKWA) for all customers Thursday. KKWA says its working with the Arkansas Rural Water Assocation; shutting of portion of its system to try and locate a problem.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 12:25 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Many service members from the post could not make it home to their families for the holidays.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 4:30 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Omaha Fire Department has determined a hair salon along Old Highway 65 in Omaha is a total loss after the structure caught fire over the weekend.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2022 at 2:31 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The KY3 First Alert Weather Team is tracking the potential for several inches of snow and wind chills dropping below 30 degrees.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 4:35 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Investigators with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Travel Safety Board (NTSB) were in Harrison Tuesday to begin working the scene of a plane crash near the Boone County Regional Airport (HRO).
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 4:50 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Amid hay and feed shortages that have been felt in recent months following severe summer droughts, local feed stores are working to keep up with high demands as livestock herders get ready.
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 4:39 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) announced residents could begin submitting applications for help with winter heating bills starting January 9.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 4:56 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Harrison Fire Department responded to a residential fire call in the Skyline Heights neighborhood Tuesday related to Christmas lights.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 5:00 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Eureka Springs City Council took the first step in establishing a new residential parking district along a part of Spring Street.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 4:40 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Harrison, Ark. City Council, proposed a 15% water rate increase for all customers at Thursday’s meeting.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 2:17 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Arkansas Department of Public Safety (ADPS) awarded several law enforcement agencies grants.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 12:30 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The higher enrollment rates at smaller school districts raise concerns about having enough space for new kids and the staff to teach them.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:10 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
In Arkansas, flu death rates have risen above the previous season’s level as transmission rates remain ‘very high.’
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 4:16 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Boone County Sheriffs office says it has investigator-monitored surveillance in place at the Myers Rentals Mini Storage facility on HWY 65 in Harrison after numerous break-ins this year.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 4:27 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
North Arkansas College (NAC) held a public ceremony to signify the groundbreaking of the new Center for Robotics & Manufacturing Innovation (CRMI).
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 4:21 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Firefighters battled a grass fire near Branson started by someone burning a dumped mattress.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 4:21 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
A house bill filed in the Arkansas State Legislature would establish a path to restore the right to possess a firearm.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 4:43 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
An Arkansas man raised concern about the mislabeling of CBD products.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2022 at 12:33 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Branson Landing in coordination with Branson Police and Emergency Management Services have taken a closer look, with plans in place amid the large crowds that are drawn on Black Friday.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 4:22 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The annual Turkey Trot 5K hosted by the Springfield-Green County Park Board has become a staple family tradition for families across the Ozarks, but for some, it means more.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 3:08 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Harrison, Ark. city council officially adopted an ordinance for an entertainment district in its downtown area.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 3:42 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
A recent report from the March of Dimes, an organization focused on improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature births, and infant mortality, shows the maternal and infant health crisis is worsening for all families.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 5:36 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
A recent cyber attack against Apprentice Information Systems has affected much of the Arkansas county government offices, including those in Boone County.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 4:09 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Arkansas Board of Corrections and the Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) issued a public notice for submissions for communities to express interest in donating land for the construction of a new maximum-security facility.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 4:41 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
At its last school board meeting Tuesday, the district suspended four students for substance-related offenses.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 5:22 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The Marion County Clerk’s Office determined a runoff regardless of Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting (UOCAVA) ballots will be necessary for the race for mayor in the city of Bull Shoals.
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 5:28 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
The latest report from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) data shows the state is seeing an early increase in transmission.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2022 at 5:19 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Dark Knight Vending of Little Rock filed the lawsuit in the civil division of Pulaski County Circuit Court.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 5:28 PM CST
|By Noah Tucker
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced the state’s request to expand and adjust the Medicaid Program in the state was approved last Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
With an increased chance for storms late into Friday evening, several schools across the Ozarks are moving start times for Friday night football games.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 5:11 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Amendment 3 is an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution preventing the government from “burdening” a person’s religious freedom.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 5:52 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker and Jordan Gartner
Officials in Arkansas say search and rescue crews have found a lost hiker.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 12:44 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Clinton “Preston” Smith, 67, of Baton Rouge, La., on Thursday did not return after hiking along the Hemmed-in-Hollow trail in Newton County.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Multiple communities in the Ozarks are looking to approve a local use tax on out-of-state online purchases.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
City leaders in Harrison formed a new special committee to address speeding solutions.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2022 at 3:27 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
A mapping error led to early voting changes for voters in Marion County Precinct 7.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
North Arkansas Regional Medical Center (NARMC) hosts a One Day Giving Day for Breast Cancer Awareness on Saturday, October 20.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2022 at 5:03 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
The Green Forest City Council has disagreed over the priority of building new facilities at its town park.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 5:13 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
The United States Army Corps of Engineers held its 24th annual Non-Ambulatory Deer Hunt.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 5:53 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
The city of Berryville is purchasing a property previously owned by Entergy Arkansas along U.S. 62.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 4:57 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Over the last two weeks, North Arkansas College Technical Center had nearly 500 local high school students learn about manufacturing and engineering careers at local companies.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 5:11 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
The deadline to pay property taxes in Arkansas is October 15.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2022 at 5:27 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced Tuesday that $771.3 million had been released to Arkansas for critical infrastructure in the fiscal year 2023. Additionally, Missouri is set to receive $1.4 billion.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 5:05 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Better Home Care has been working with the help of other community members to collect donations for the past two weeks.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 5:24 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
For over three months now, Arkansas’ active COVID-19 cases continued to be on a steady decline and hospitalizations have seen slight periodic increases, according to the state Department of Health (ADOH).
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 3:13 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Two deceased Mountain Home community members have donated to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office to help fund a K9 unit.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 12:18 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Following a deadly crash on Sunday, rangers at the Buffalo National River headquarters say eight people have died in motorcycle crashes in 2022.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 12:15 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Lawmakers of a joint senate-house committee are meeting this week to discuss teacher pay in Arkansas.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 5:32 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
The Missouri Department of Transportation and Missouri State Highway Patrol are preparing for a large influx of traffic around the Garth Brooks concert at Thunder Ridge Arena throughout the weekend.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2022 at 3:51 PM CDT
|By Noah Tucker
Many customers in Springfield are unhappy with the increases being seen for trash services.
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