On Monday, Carroll County Officials posted a burn ban for their county while neighboring Madison County has now also posted a burn ban.
Meanwhile, the Arkansas Forestry Division reports an increased area of moderate fire risk according to its latest map which now includes Lakes Region Counties Marion and Searcy in addition to previously posted Boone and Newton Counties.
Though there is a slight chance of rain on Friday, most areas are forecast to remain dry over the next seven days.
Warmer Weather, Slight Chance of Rain to Start 2026
As the New Year begins, the National Weather Service revises its high temperature predictions plus adds a slight chance of rain for the first few days of 2026.
Weather Warm-Up to End 2025
The last day of the year will see the beginning of a warm-up that will go into the New Year.
Harrison Man Facing Multiple Charges After Pulling Weapon During Traffic Stop
A Harrison man is facing six felony charges for an incident earlier this month in which he pulled a loaded weapon during a traffic stop and also was in possession of illegal drugs.
Two Homes Destroyed by Fire in Taney County
The Central Taney County Fire Protection District battle a blaze that destroys two homes. .
Christmas 2025 Breaks Temperature Records
Christmas 2025 was the warmest on record for many areas, which also saw some of the warmest temperatures for December ever recorded.
