A fatal boating incident occurred at Beaver Lake, resulting in the death of a 74-year-old woman who was swimming when she was struck by a boat. This tragedy also claims the life of a beloved professor from Missouri Southern State University (MSSU), who has been identified as one of the victims. The university announced the loss of their esteemed biology professor, mourning the impact of the incident on the community. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is investigating the circumstances surrounding the accidents, which took place over the Labor Day weekend.