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Northern Arkansas Storm Alert: Hail and Winds up to 60 MPH Chance Today
Little Rock, AR – Northern Arkansas residents should brace for severe thunderstorms today, as a cold front brings the potential for quarter-sized hail and winds up to 60 mph. The US National Weather Service in Little Rock reports that the most likely time for these storms is during the...
Lawsuit again filed to challenge Arkansas’ final casino license
An applicant for the Pope County casino license filed a lawsuit Tuesday asking the court to invalidate the recently-awarded permit because the license holder’s requisite letters of support from local government were “coercively issued.” This is the third time the Pope County license has been the subject of a lawsuit since 2018 when voters approved […] The post Lawsuit again filed to challenge Arkansas’ final casino license appeared first on Arkansas Advocate.
Swim Beach in Arkansas Temporarily Closed for E. Coli
Many Americans will be heading to the lakes through the 4th of July weekend just letting you know if Arkansas is your destination there is one swimming beach that will be temporarily closed. According to THV11, the Beaverfork Lake Park swim beach is closed due to the area's high levels...
Oklahoma, Arkansas Prepare for 100°F Heat, Quarter-Sized Hail and 80 MPH Winds Tonight
Tulsa, OK – Parts of Oklahoma and Arkansas are bracing for severe weather today, with temperatures expected to reach 100°F. Cooler temperatures and potential severe storms are anticipated this evening, bringing quarter-sized hail and winds up to 80 mph. According to the National Weather Service in Tulsa, an...
Severe Heat Warnings and Scattered Storms Expected in Louisiana and Arkansas
Shreveport, LA – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued warnings of severe weather conditions for Louisiana and Arkansas this Independence Day weekend. Today, the region will experience isolated to widely scattered showers and thunderstorms, particularly affecting South Central Arkansas and North Central Louisiana. According to the NWS, the...
Mountain Home & Eureka Springs hospitals to receive millions in state funding
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced over $9 million in funding for multiple rural hospitals in the state, and hospitals in both Mountain Home and Eureka Springs will get a good piece of that funding. In a press release, Governor Sanders says Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home will receive […]
Magnolian among 18 drawn for Arkansas elk hunt permits
JASPER – The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission drew the names of 18 Arkansans on the stage of the Buffalo River Elk Festival on Saturday, June 29, 2024 to participate in this fall’s annual public land elk hunts. More than 6,600 applicants applied for elk permits online during...
High tunnels, Arkansas Diamonds featured at 2024 Horticulture Field Day
HOPE — Last week 97 growers, gardeners and horticulture enthusiasts headed to Hope, Arkansas to hear about fruit, vegetable and ornamental research being conducted at the Southwest Research and Extension Center. The 2024 Horticulture Field Day featured extension specialists, educators and county agents with the University of Arkansas System...
Arkansas to spend over $500K to improve some of the Natural State’s back roads.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture will spend over $500,000 to improve some of the Natural State’s back roads. The department announced Wednesday that the Arkansas Unpaved Roads Program will provide $558,756 to nine projects across the state, including in Northeast Arkansas. The projects receiving...
Help trout keep their cool
Trout anglers looking to beat the heat may want to add a little more precaution than usual to their catch-and-release regimen during summer, particularly on The Little Red River, which has seen temperatures exceeding the comfort level for rainbow and brown trout. Christy Graham, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Trout...
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