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January 10, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Weather service forecast this evening is for less than an inch of snow late Sunday into Monday; see details

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The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued this Hazardous Weather Outlook, updated Sunday evening, for a Large Part of Arkansas, including the following counties: Boone-Marion-Baxter-Fulton-Sharp-Randolph-Newton-Searcy-Stone-Izard-Independence-Lawrence-Johnson-Pope-Van Buren-Cleburne-Jackson-Logan-Conway-Faulkner-White-Woodruff-Scott-Yell-Perry-Polk-Montgomery-Garland-Saline-Pulaski-Lonoke-Prairie-Monroe-Pike-Clark-Hot Spring-Grant-Jefferson-Arkansas-Dallas-Cleveland-Lincoln-Desha-Ouachita-Calhoun-Bradley-Drew Sunday Night Some accumulating snowfall will be seen across southern sections of the state overnight into Monday morning, with the best chances for seeing accumulating snowfall […]

January 10, 2021 By Shelli Poole

President orders flags lowered for fallen Capitol Police officers; read the full statement

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President Donald Trump has ordered the United States flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of the two United States Capitol Police officers, Brian D. Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, all Capitol Police officers and law enforcement. The state flag of Arkansas shall be lowered also. Flags shall remain lowered until sunset, January 13, 2021. […]

January 10, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Health Department announces when & where to get COVID-19 vaccine

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The Arkansas Department of Health announced the schedule for Arkansans to be eligible for a vaccine. (Phase timelines and priority groups may vary based on available vaccine supply and medical need.) CHART UPDATED Jan. 12, 2021 to reflect changes in groups eligible for vaccinations. Changes are in pink. PHASE 1-A Arkansas is currently in Phase 1-A […]

January 9, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Chance of snow still predicted for central Arkansas it could actually happen

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Everyone’s excited that we may have snow coming to central Arkansas Sunday night and Monday, so I wanted to give an update on the forecast from the National Weather Service in Little Rock. Saturday Night The threat for hazardous weather will remain low through Saturday tonight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind […]

January 9, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Cong. Hill condemns actions of President and others as reckless

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U.S. Congressman French Hill (R-AR) released a statement late Friday, condemning the events in Washington DC on January 6th, 2021. The full statement follows: By now, many of you have heard and read of the tragic and disturbing attack that took place at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. You have viewed the horrifying video and […]

January 8, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Saline County has a chance of snow in the next few days

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Predictions are not exactly for a blizzard, and we aren’t likely to have difficulty driving in it, but there is a good chance that we will see some milk and bread shortage, a.k.a., ❄️ snow in Saline County as early as Saturday night and through Monday, according to the National Weather Service in Little Rock. […]

January 8, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Saline County Republican Committee elects Yang as new chairman; several other officers elected

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The Saline County Republican Committee (SCRC) met Thursday evening at the Enclave in Benton, to elect new officers for 2021-2022.  The committee elected Ken Yang as the new Chairman of the SCRC. (See the full list of new officers below.) “I am extremely honored to have been given this opportunity to lead our local Republican […]

January 8, 2021 By Shelli Poole

A rare negative review – Krystle reviews Crave

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Book: Crave Author:  Traci Wolff My Rating: 2.5 Cheesy Stars Hey bookworms, this week’s review is a rare negative review, so buckle up. Remember back in the 2000’s when sparkly vampires were a thing? Well, the 2020’s have created their own version. Did I read it? Yes. Did I enjoy it? I don’t even know. […]

January 8, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Saline County Mugshots — 010821

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Mugshots seen here are from the last few days of booking at the Saline County Detention Center. Having a mugshot does not equate with being guilty of a crime. Some faces will be seen frequently, since those on probation must check in on a regular basis. To see more information on a subject, click on […]

January 8, 2021 By Shelli Poole

Saline County 911 Public Reports — 010821 – Shots Fired, Criminal Mischief, Animal Problem, etc

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These are 911 calls, not police reports or sworn testimony. You are reading only what dispatch has recorded that the callers tell them. Saline County 911 Public Report January 8, 2021 133 Calls – Shots Fired, Criminal Mischief, Animal Problem 1/6/2021 12:02:47 Am Hwy 35 Hwy / Edison Ave Traffic Stop | 98 1/6/2021 12:22:37 […]