Residents in parts of Helena-West Helena have been without running water for nearly 2 weeks as officials seek solutions

1,400 customers of aging system without service

The West Helena Water Plant in Helena-West Helena on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Josh Snyder)
The West Helena Water Plant in Helena-West Helena on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Josh Snyder)


HELENA-WEST HELENA — Although precipitation fell over Helena-West Helena nearly every day last week, some residents in the east Arkansas city have been without access to running water for as many as 13 days.

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