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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...
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...
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...
Former Arkansas Sen. Joyce Elliott suffers stroke
Joyce Elliott, a former Arkansas state senator and prominent civil rights advocate, suffered a stroke this week while in Dallas, according to Get Loud Arkansas, her voter advocacy nonprofit. “The [Get Loud Arkansas] team truly appreciates everyone who has reached out to show support and love for Senator Elliott,” nonprofit...
Conway to host annual Freedom Fest blowout on Beaverfork Lake
Conway’s Freedom Fest: A Celebration of Liberty and Fun. Get ready for a star-spangled celebration like no other As Conway prepares to host its annual Freedom Fest blowout on Beaverfork Lake, the excitement is building. Located in the heart of Arkansas, Conway is a city that knows how to...
Pine Bluff OKs loan toward hotel project
In a contentious Pine Bluff City Council meeting held on Monday, several key agenda items were passed, including the demolition of the Plaza Hotel and financing for the project to replace it. The decisions were met with mixed reactions from council members and the public as Lloyd Holcomb Jr. conducted...
1812 society donates 118 pairs of jeans
As of January, United States Daughters of the War of 1812 have delivered 118 pairs of men's denim jeans for veterans receiving treatment at St. Francis House as well as the VA medical centers in Little Rock and North Little Rock. Advised of the critical and ongoing need for men's...
Mountain Home NJROTC’s Journey at BLT and LA
Mountain Home NJROTC attended the annual Basic Leadership Training (BLT) and Leadership Academy (LA), at Camp Clark, Missouri National Guard, in Nevada, MO June 17th and June 22nd. Experiencing a week of challenging themselves both mentally and physically, the Bomber Battalion joined cadets from from Willard, Missouri, Bentonville, AR, Hot...
Arkansas fireworks shows postponed due to inclement weather Thursday evening
FORT SMITH, Ark. — Heavy rain fell in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley Thursday night, creating a problem for people planning to watch public fireworks shows. We talked to organizers to learn about their plans for the rain. Bentonville. The city of Bentonville's 4th of July celebration, Evening...
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