Wednesday, June 12 2013 8:10 AM EDT2013-06-12 12:10:33 GMT
POCAHONTAS, AR (KAIT) – The City of Pocahontas may soon have a new water park. The city is working to inform its residents about the facility that, if voted for, would replace the current pool that's
The City of Pocahontas may soon have a new water park.
Tuesday, June 11 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-06-11 22:17:12 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – Region 8 isn't under a heat advisory yet, but today's high is supposed to be the hottest day of the week. Courtney Brown will have tips to beat the heat and reminders to keep everyone
Region 8 isn't under a heat advisory yet, but today's high is supposed to be the hottest day of the week.
Friday, June 7 2013 6:36 AM EDT2013-06-07 10:36:16 GMT
Garland County Sheriff Larry Sanders is warning boaters be extremely cautious on Lake Hamilton because of debris that's the result of recent severe weather.
Garland County Sheriff Larry Sanders is warning boaters be extremely cautious on Lake Hamilton because of debris that's the result of recent severe weather.
Thursday, June 6 2013 7:04 AM EDT2013-06-06 11:04:19 GMT
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Little Rock District has started a new program for recreational boaters on 11 of the 13 Arkansas locks along the Arkansas River.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Little Rock District has started a new program for recreational boaters on 11 of the 13 Arkansas locks along the Arkansas River.
Wednesday, June 5 2013 1:05 PM EDT2013-06-05 17:05:59 GMT
If you had plans to attend next weekend's Big Cat Quest in New Madrid, better reel them in. The Chamber of Commerce announced today the event, scheduled for Saturday, June 15, has been postponed. Click
If you had plans to attend next weekend's Big Cat Quest in New Madrid, better reel them in.
Monday, June 3 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-06-03 23:59:43 GMT
DONIPHAN, MO (KAIT) - The cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall have recently hit the KC's on the Current campground in Doniphan hard. The KC's store is currently closed because of the high waters on
The cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall have recently hit the KC's on the Current campground in Doniphan hard. The KC's store is currently closed because of the high waters on the Current River.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:44:38 GMT
MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, AR (KAIT) – Stray dogs are becoming an increasing problem in Mississippi County, according to several mayors. The issue was discussed at the bi-monthly Mississippi County mayors meeting
Stray dogs are becoming an increasing problem in Mississippi County, according to several mayors.
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:00 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:00:59 GMT
Source: AGFC
HOT SPRINGS (AGFC) – A Bismarck woman awoke Tuesday morning and told her husband they were going to catch a "money fish"
A Bismarck woman awoke Tuesday morning and told her husband they were going to catch a "money fish" out of Lake Hamilton in the 2013 $60,000 Hot Springs Fishing Challenge....And she did it.
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:53 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:53:04 GMT
Source: AGFC
PARIS (AGFC) – In the highest parts of Arkansas's Ozarks, the slow-moving Magazine Mountain shagreen snail won the race to become
In the highest parts of Arkansas's Ozarks, the slow-moving Magazine Mountain shagreen snail won the race to become the first invertebrate to be delisted under the Endangered Species Act. Now the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is delisting the Magazine Mountain shagreen.
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:49 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:49:30 GMT
Source: AGFC
LONOKE (AGFC) – Under almost ideal shooting conditions, over 210 teams competed in the Arkansas Youth Shooting Sports Program regional
Under almost ideal shooting conditions, over 210 teams competed in the Arkansas Youth Shooting Sports Program regional tournament. The Springhill Junior Bears won the junior division and the Mount Ida A Team won the senior division.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 5:15 PM EDT2013-05-15 21:15:55 GMT
A young hunter who grew up with a fascination about dinosaurs and a dream of hunting what some call “living dinosaurs” has harvested the largest alligator ever certified in Texas.
A young hunter who grew up with a fascination about dinosaurs and a dream of hunting what some call “living dinosaurs” has harvested the largest alligator ever certified in Texas.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:53 PM EDT2013-05-13 22:53:14 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - The rise of stray animals continues to plague Craighead County. Courtney Brown will talk with animal control on the issue and what changes need to be made. Tune in tonight on Region
The rise of stray animals continues to plague Craighead County.
Tuesday, May 7 2013 6:09 PM EDT2013-05-07 22:09:24 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - The Earl Bell Community Center is getting a $100,000 renovation. One of its new features will allow the community to have a place to stay in case of emergencies. Courtney Brown
The Earl Bell Community Center is getting a $100,000 renovation.
Sunday, May 5 2013 8:48 PM EDT2013-05-06 00:48:35 GMT
BLYTHEVILLE, AR (KAIT) - The Blytheville Police Department is alerting residents of the presence of a "large feline" in wooded areas in Blytheville. According to the department's Facebook page, "Although
The Blytheville Police Department is alerting residents of the presence of a "large feline" in wooded areas in Blytheville.
Thursday, April 18 2013 6:55 AM EDT2013-04-18 10:55:49 GMT
A national trails magazine has awarded Missouri the title of "Best Trails State" for its commitment to maintain and improve its vast system of hiking and biking paths.
A national trails magazine has awarded Missouri the title of "Best Trails State" for its commitment to maintain and improve its vast system of hiking and biking paths.
Thursday, April 18 2013 6:34 AM EDT2013-04-18 10:34:25 GMT
The state Game and Fish Commission says more than 220 live animals have been captured at the site of a ruptured ExxonMobil crude oil pipeline in central Arkansas.
The state Game and Fish Commission says more than 220 live animals have been captured at the site of a ruptured ExxonMobil crude oil pipeline in central Arkansas.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-04-17 22:42:24 GMT
Source: AGFC
LITTLE ROCK (AGFC) – One of the most popular habitat management strategies utilized by landowners is planting food plots. This is done primarily to enhance wildlife habitat by improving nutrition and
One of the most popular habitat management strategies utilized by landowners is planting food plots to enhance wildlife habitat.
Wednesday, April 17 2013 6:31 PM EDT2013-04-17 22:31:57 GMT
Source: AGFC
LITTLE ROCK (AGFC) – It may not feel much like spring, but Arkansans will soon be heading to the water for fishing, boating, skiing and other activities. It is highly recommended to check the boat and
Before beginning a new boating season, it is highly recommended to check the boat and its gear. When you head out, it is a good idea to leave a boating plan with someone on shore.
Tuesday, April 9 2013 6:16 PM EDT2013-04-09 22:16:36 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT)- The Bono Lake Project has been a work in progress since 2007. The lake project was projected to be complete by 2009. Taxpayers are now wondering what happened to the money since
The Bono Lake Project has been a work in progress since 2007. The lake project was projected to be complete by 2009. Taxpayers are now wondering what happened to the money since the lake is still empty.
Monday, April 8 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-04-09 03:54:10 GMT
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Four million dollars has already been pumped into it and yet it still sits dry. The Bono Lake Project has been in the works since June of 2007 when Craighead County residents voted
During Monday night's Quorum Court meeting, justices of the peace decided unanimously to move forward with the completion of the six year old project, approving an appropriation to fund it.
Wednesday, April 3 2013 6:48 PM EDT2013-04-03 22:48:51 GMT
Source: AGFC
HOT SPRINGS (AGFC) – Big Al the Second and his fishy fellows will lurk in Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine this summer as the Second Annual Hot Springs Fishing Challenge throws more money and more species
Big Al the Second will lurk around Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine this summer as the Second Annual Hot Springs Fishing Challenge throws more money and more species into the net.
Thursday, May 30 2013 5:52 PM EDT2013-05-30 21:52:27 GMT
Source: AGFC
HOT SPRINGS (AGFC) – You don't need a ton of expensive fishing equipment to score big in the $60,000 2013 Hot Springs Fishing Challenge.
You don't need a ton of expensive fishing equipment to score big. Hot Springs resident Tom Kimmerly landed a $1,000 white bass money fish while fishing on Lake Hamilton with a $1.96 shad lure.
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - The link provided will take you to the Arkansas State Parks Event Calendar and will provide you with all of the events they have scheduled.
Shaun Merrel will drop in for occasional updates to tell about some of his best outdoor memories, hot hunting and fishing spots, or just offer some advice.
Shaun Merrell drops in for occasional updates on some of his outdoor adventures.
JONESBORO, Ar (KAIT) - The link provided will take you to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission website and will provide you with all of the hunting and fishing regulations for 2012-2013. http://www.
The link provided will take you to the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission website and will provide you with all of the hunting and fishing regulations for 2010.
JONESBORO, Ar (KAIT) - Here is a link provided by the Missouri Department of Conservation that has all of the hunting and fishing regulations for 2009. http://www.mdc.mo.gov/regs/
JONESBORO, Ar (KAIT) - Here is a link provided by the TWRA of all the hunting and fishing regulations for 2009 in Tennessee. http://www.state.tn.us/twra/rulesandregs.html
JONESBORO, Ar (KAIT) - Here are the latest Arkansas, Missouri, and Tennesssee river stages. ARKANSAS http://www.nws.noaa.gov/oh/hic/current/river_flooding/AR.shtml MISSOURI http://www.nws.noaa.go
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