Union County officials search for missing Marion woman Posted: Nov 09, 2014 8:01 PM CST Updated: Nov 09, 2014 8:01 PM CST

EL DORADO, Ark. (KNOE) - Multiple agencies are searching for a Louisiana woman who vanished in the woods of Union County, Arkansas, earlier this week.Sheriff Mike McGough says Amanda McKinney McPherson, 32, of Marion, was last seen late Monday night. She and a friend were driving through the woods near the Three Creeks area when their vehicle became stuck. The man she was with started walking to go find help, and when he return hours later McPherson was gone.She made phone calls to family members as late as Tuesday morning, when she told them she was going to start looking for help.McPherson has not been heard of since, and McGough says her phone battery died.She is described as 5'6" around 200 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a white t-shirt with blue jeans and may be carrying a yellow purse.The Sheriff's Office along with other agencies are using tracking dogs to search the woods where she was last seen.If you have any information, please call the Union County Sheriff's Office at (870) 864-1970.