Wind Advisories have been issued for all of Arkansas and most of Missouri today and this evening.
The National Weather Service says winds will be between 20-30 MPH with possible gusts between 40-50 MPH. This could damage or break tree limbs and could also cause some power outages. Rain in the forecast for today with the high winds could also cause some visibility issues.
Windy conditions could persist into Wednesday followed by much colder temperatures on Thursday.
Pace: Harrison Location Not Able to Operate at Level to Sustain Facility
Officials with the Michigan based Pace Industries they can no longer maintain efficient production levels at their Harrison facility leading to plans to close it down in April.
Several Departments Work Structure Fire in Galena
Several departments converge in Galena to battle a structure fire Thursday morning.
Legislation Passed to Clarify Tourism Funding
A bill passed by the Missouri Senate would reinstate some sources of Tourism funding.
Drought Increases But Rain on the Way
The weekly report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows an increase in dry levels, especially in northern Arkansas.
Pace Industries Set to Close Harrison Facility
One of the biggest industrial employers in the Lakes Region looks to close their facility in the Spring.
