CONWAY — A female hiker from New York suffered an ankle injury while on the Middle Trail in the area of Peaked Mountain and had to be carried off the trail by state Fish and Game Department officers and other rescue personnel.

According to Sgt. Alex Lopashanski of Fish and Game, the department was notified shortly after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday that Michelle Burack, 51, of Rochester, N.Y., was hiking with her husband, Richard, when she injured her ankle while descending the trail.

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