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As spring rolls in, Arkansans need to take steps to prepare for severe weather events.  This week marks the National Weather Service's Severe Weather Awareness Week with the goal of informing people about the threats severe weather pose as well as where to go for information on severe weather events.  The National Weather Service's efforts focus on flooding, lightning, tornados, severe thunderstorms, watches and warnings and general storm reports.   “Flash flooding is probably the most common threat," said Dennis Cavanaugh, a National Weather Service warning coordination meteorologist.�...

NWA shoppers hit the stores before winter weather strikes Share Updated: 10:17 PM CST Feb 12, 2021 Share Updated: 10:17 PM CST Feb 12, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript JAMIE EMERGENCY CREWS SAY TONIGHT AND TOMORROW ARE REALLY WHEN YOU SHOULD PREPARE. THIS EVENING STORES WERE PRETTY BUSY AS PEOPLE STOCKED UP ON BREAD, MILK AND CANNED GOODS TO GET THEM THROUGH THIS NEXT STRETCH OF WINTER WEATHER. AND THE ARKANSAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SAYS THIS IS REALLY ONE OF YOUR LAST CHANCES TO DO SO SAFELY BEFORE IT ARRIVES. THIS EVENING STORES WERE PRETTY BU...

Funeral home ‘overwhelmed’ with COVID deaths “What is happening in Northeast Arkansas is overwhelming.” A Northeast Arkansas funeral home is calling for patience as it works “through this cloud of darkness.” (Source: Pablo) By Region 8 Newsdesk | December 17, 2020 at 7:43 AM CST - Updated December 17 at 12:41 PM PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - A Northeast Arkansas funeral home is calling for patience as it works “through this cloud of darkness.” The owners of Mitchell Funeral Home, 2307 West Kingshighway in Paragould, said in a 3 a.m. social media post ...