Weather News
5 months ago
Major Disaster officially declared for April storms, flooding

President Donald Trump declared a Major Disaster for Arkansas in response to the April 2 storms and flooding, the Governor’s office announced Friday morning.

Weather News
5 months ago
Caraway’s new storm shelter almost complete

After the Caraway City Council voted to build a new storm shelter in April, the project is nearing completion and will open soon.

Weather News
5 months ago
NWS releases preliminary damage reports from Friday morning storm in Craighead

The National Weather Service issued preliminary damage survey results from the tornado-warned storms in Craighead County on the morning of Friday, May 16. 

Weather News
5 months ago
Public storm shelters across Craighead County

In response to incoming severe weather, JRN has compiled a list of public storm shelters across Craighead County, plus Paragould. This list will be updated as we learn of more shelters opening.

Weather News
5 months ago
UPDATE | Downed power lines, outages reported in Craighead County after Friday morning storms

Communities in Craighead County are reporting damage after severe storms blew through the area Friday morning.

Severe Weather Possible Friday May 16
News
5 months ago
Severe Weather Threat Friday

Hail and damaging winds appear to be the main threat

News
6 months ago
Most Craighead County roads reopen after flooding

Craighead County announced Monday that most roads previously closed due to flooding have reopened. 

Weather News
6 months ago
Multiple NEA groups, cities assisting in Hardy flood recovery efforts

Multiple groups and cities, including Jonesboro, are stepping in to help out Hardy almost two weeks after a historic flood hit the area.

News
7 months ago
Federal tax deadline in Arkansas extended due to storms

The Internal Revenue Service on Monday announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in the entire state of Arkansas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that began on April 2, 2025.

Arts & Culture
7 months ago
Outdoor concert event to raise funds for NEA tornado relief

The band Odicity will be presenting Tunes for Twisters, a free outdoor event benefitting northeast Arkansas communities affected by tornadoes, such as Lake City, Monette and Paragould.