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NHTSA reminds caregivers of hot car death prevention importance
(KOAM) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Region 7 is reminding people the importance child hot car prevention with a "Once You Park; Stop. Look. Lock." campaign.
New system allows Arkansas coaches to check if it’s safe to play in heat
MAUMELLE, Ark. — A THV11 Weather Impact Alert for heat continues through Wednesday, just as schools kick off football practice. This year, coaches have a new way to check if it's safe to play. At youth football practice Tuesday evening in Maumelle, the temperature was still reading 94 degrees,...
Heat advisory in effect through Wednesday night
A heat advisory is in effect for the Four State Region through 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The National Weather Service in Shreveport said very hot, humid, and dry conditions will remain in place through Friday, as an upper-level ridge of high pressure builds into the region. As a...
30 Jul 2024 501 LIFE contributors win state, national awards
Two contributors to 501 LIFE Magazine have been recognized at the National Federation of Press Women’s (NFPW) annual contest after winning at the state level. Dwain Hebda placed third in the NFPW Sweepstakes contest. Hebda, of Little Rock, is president of Ya!Mule Wordsmiths Inc., editor-in-chief of AY Media Group, a contributor to 501 LIFE Magazine and lead writer for Wheelhouse Publishing.
Tuesday evening First Alert Forecast from Chief Meteorologist Ron Childers-July 30, 2024
Legal battle continues over Arkansas abortion amendment
The state of Arkansas and the organizers of an effort to put abortion access before voters in November continue to wrangle in court over whether the Secretary of State's office acted within its legal authority in throwing out the measure. In a Monday legal filing, Secretary of State John Thurston denied allegations his...
30 Jul 2024 Wooster Mayor honors Johnny Ester with Citizen/Volunteer of the Year
Johnny Ester was awarded Citizen/Volunteer of the Year by Wooster Mayor V on June 29 at the city’s annual Independence Day Celebration. In his remarks, Robinson praised Ester’s efforts to keep the community clean and to encourage pride. Ester and his wife and daughter, Cherice and Sarepta, moved near Wooster City Park four years ago. He noticed that the roadways in the community were littered so he began picking up trash on both sides of the road.