14+ hour, 27+ min ago  (155+ words) JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - As severe weather season approaches, a free class is offering vital information to help families stay safe. The National Weather Service and the Arkansas State University Office of Emergency Management, along with Craighead, Poinsett, and Mississippi counties,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (185+ words) Craighead Electric linemen head to Mississippi for storm recovery'kait8.com JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A day after their colleagues from North Arkansas Electric Cooperative left to assist residents in Tennessee, a group of linemen from Craighead Electric Cooperative headed out early…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (303+ words) POCAHONTAS, Ark. (KAIT) - Dry conditions continue to affect residents in Northeast Arkansas, and burn bans have been put into place. Burn bans are in effect in these counties: Pocahontas Fire Chief Scott Baltz said the current dry conditions are as…...