The National Weather Service is expecting a cold front to push into Arkansas Tuesday and Wednesday, brining a few scattered showers and storms and slightly cooler temperatures. The full weeklong forecast for Bradley County is available below: Monday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.…
The National Weather Service has upped the chance of rain in South Arkansas through the day on Thursday, August 4 to 50 percent. They predict Bradley County could see between a tenth of an inch to a quarter of an inch of precipitation through Thursday night. Temperatures are now expected to rise to only around…
Mostly sunny skies are expected throughout Thursday. There will be a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humidity will be high with temperatures rising into the mid 90s. By late afternoon expect temperatures into the upper 80s and southwest to southeast winds…
A focus of some reality television shows is restoring old cars. Investors with deep pockets team up with talented master mechanics to create machines that are the envy of antique car lovers. Old cars ravaged by time and the elements are restored to beautiful machines they once were. Time and circumstances have a way of…
MONTICELLO, Arkansas — To show that math has real-world applications, Michael Blazier posed a problem to a group of high school students: How do you calculate the amount of usable wood that can be extracted from a forest. “Imagine going out to 200 acres of forest with a million plus trees on it,” he said.…
Warren Branch Library’s 2022 Summer Reading Program, “Oceans of Possibilities,” was a whale of a success, with 120 registered participants. For every hour read, their name was written on an orange or pink bubble and displayed in the Library. Participants logged a whopping 524 hours and 16 minutes of reading time this summer. Each hour…
The latest forecast from the National Weather Service indicate the northern two-thirds of Bradley County could receive between a half inch to one inch of rainfall through Monday, August 1 as a cold front moves into Arkansas. Southern sections, particularly the southwestern portion of the County are predicted to see slightly less through that same…
Progress on the Bradley County Courthouse tower continued Wednesday morning, July 27 as painters began applying an initial priming layer on the new bell tower exterior. As Saline River Chronicle reported July 19, crews have run into some issues in regards to the completion of the tower renovations. The contractor and architect discovered some problems…
Bradley County could see upwards of a half an inch of rainfall through Sunday evening, July 31 according to the National Weather Service. A cold front expected to move into the State sometime Thursday is expected to stall across the southern portion of Arkansas, bringing heavy rain to northern and central sections.
The National Weather Service forecast shows a “significant change to the overall weather pattern” later this week. A cold front is expected to creep into the northern section of the State around Thursday evening bringing rain and thunderstorms. The front is forecast to stall Friday afternoon across the southern portion of the State before it…
Bradley County will see an increased chance of showers or storms this afternoon, though the chance is only around 25-40 percent. Portions of southern Bradley County, including Moro Bay, Greens Lake, Pereogeethe Lake, and Eastward toward Bradley 57 have an increased chance of showers or storms up to 45 percent.
Bradley County is expected to be under a heat advisory again Thursday, July 21, 2022. Although the heat index will not be as high as previous days, temperatures will still be cause for caution for those outdoors. Stay hydrated.
To achieve good health, it may seem wise to follow the advice of “experts.” But most experts overlook the biggest problem-a lack of relationship with God. The Apostle, Paul put it this way, “Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in the life to come.”…
The awfully oppressive heat always reminds me of the large forest fires on record in Bradley County, especially two remembered by a few as the “Vick Burn.” This week, Bradley County is in the “moderate” category for fires, according to the Arkansas Forestry Service. The “first” forest fire in the vicinity of the Vick community…
Asphalt can be dangerous for animals during extreme periods of heat like we are experiencing in South Arkansas. Paws on your dog can blister or even burn.
Multiple days of temperatures over 100, a heat index expected to rise to near 110 across South Arkansas over the next several days, and only a small chance of rain coming Thursday, Bradley and Cleveland Counties have both issued burn bans as of today, July 19, 2022. As of Tuesday morning, most of the State…
According to the National Weather Service, the next several days look to bring dangerous and widespread heat across Arkansas. Head advisories have become a regular part of life over the past weeks, but please remain cautious when outdoors. Stay hydrated.
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Saturday which will be in effect from noon to 8:00 p.m., due to heat index values forecast. NOAA Little Rock says that heat index values could reach into the lower to upper 100s across much of the state of Arkansas.
Next Wednesday, July 20, 2022, temperatures are expected to be above normal throughout South Arkansas. The heat wave has no end in site at the moment. Daily highs from Wednesday through Sunday could exceed 100 degrees across most of Arkansas.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officials with the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) have announced residents can begin submitting applications Monday, July 25 for help with the costs of summer cooling bills, including those from Entergy Arkansas and other utilities. LIHEAP is funded through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and is…
