BLYTHEVILLE, AR (KAIT) - A Missouri man has died in a one-vehicle crash in Mississippi County.

According to Arkansas State Police, Ray C. Reeves, 58, of Gobler died following the crash on Arkansas Highway 61 Thursday around 8:45 p.m.

Police say Reeves was traveling north when he tried to negotiate a curve. The vehicle he was driving then left the road and went down an embankment, turning on its side.

The crash report indicates the road was dry at the time of the crash and the weather was clear.  

Start summer on a healthy note.

Today from 7 to 10 a.m. St. Bernards Health & Wellness will sponsor free health screenings.

The screenings will include total cholesterol, anemia, glucose, blood pressure and body mass index.

The Health & Wellness Institute is located at 1416 East Matthews Ave.

JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – KAIT honored the 2012-2013 Teachers of the Month Wednesday afternoon at a special luncheon at Sue's Kitchen.

From September to May, Region 8's Josh Harvison highlighted a special teacher you nominated in our monthly series Teacher of the Month.

Wednesday we honored all 9 teachers, and crowned Paragould School District's Jason Inman as the Region 8 Teacher of the Year.

The Teacher of the Year was awarded a $250 stipend for them to use in his classrooms.

We also gave away four $500 scholarships to area valedictorians.