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.
Severe Storms Ramp Up Today
Weather Forecasters say today is the best chance for storms to turn severe in the lakes region.
Drought Minimal in Missouri, Major in Arkansas
The latest map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows a major difference between the Missouri and Arkansas Lakes Region.
Area Police Department Warns of Another Scam
The Harrison Police Department takes to Social Media to warn of another scam.
CBCO Updates Tattoo Guidelines for Donors
The Community Blood Center of the Ozarks announces new guidelines for donors who have tattoos and piercings.
More Storm Chances Ahead
While the strongest storms missed the Lakes Region Wednesday, another two rounds of storms are possible over the next 48 hours.
