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HomeLocal NewsPolice & FireHughes woman killed in hit-and-run crash Hughes woman killed in hit-and-run crash November 10, 2026 HUGHES, Ark. — A Hughes woman was killed after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the Hughes area last Thursday.The Arkansas State Police released a report Monday that identified the victim as 58-year-old Leigh Zanone Scull of Hughes.The report said Scull was walking north on the west shoulder of Arkansas State Highway 131 near Hughes at about 2:15 p.m. Thursday when an unknown northbound vehicle struck her and left the scene.The Arkansas State Police and the St. Francis County Sheriff’s Department are investigating. SourceArkansas State Police Previous articleMoore appointed chancellor at ASU Mid-SouthNext articleAlgal bloom advisories lifted for two area lakes Subscribe for Free Today!Subscribe for Free Today!

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