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Two Swimmers Drown on Beaver Lake

By: Channing Barker
Updated: August 4, 2012
According to a member of the Washington County Dive Team, a body has been recovered from Beaver Lake near the Highway 412 bridge in Springdale. 

Both Benton and Washington County Dive Teams recovered the body of a 34 year old man around 6:30pm.

He went missing Saturday afternoon while swimming with friends near Hwy. 412 in Springdale. 

Earlier on Saturday, authorities pulled 39-year-old Kimberly Weaver from the lake after she was trying to save her two boys. 

Both her boys are safe.

A Lowell firefighter helped them to shore. 

Weavers body was recovered in six feet of water just after noon on Saturday. 

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