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Latest update from SWEPCO on power outages

At 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, approximately 14,450 customers remain without power after three waves of severe storms swept across SWEPCO’s service territory on Easter Sunday. At the peak, 64,000 customers were without power. The current outages […]
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Storm damage minimal in county

PRESCOTT – Most of the damage from Sunday’s storm occurred in and around Prescott. Nevada County Judge Mark Glass said there were a lot of trees down in the county, but the main damage was […]
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COVID-19 conference call this evening

PRESCOTT – Please join Sen Bruce Maloch, Rep David Fielding, Rep Danny Watson & Rep Lane Jean on a conference call with Secretary of Commerce Mike Preston and Dr. Charisse Childers with the Arkansas Department […]
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SWEPCO gives update on storm damage

At 4:30 p.m. Monday, approximately 29,700 customers remain without power after three waves of severe storms swept across SWEPCO’s service territory on Easter Sunday. At the peak, 64,000 customers were without power. The outages include […]
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Tool launched for quick EIP registration

  LITTLE ROCK – “The Treasury Department launched a new web tool allowing quick registration for Economic Impact Payments for eligible individuals who do not normally file a tax return, and also announced that it […]
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SAU updates COVID-19 response

  MAGNOLIA – The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees on Friday, April 10, adopted a resolution and endorsement of the University’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In light of social distancing, trustees held a […]
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COVID-19 changed how business conducted

PRESCOTT – Random businesses were contacted and asked what precautions they’re taking because of COVID-19 and how it’s affected their business. Donnie Dillard, with Gilbert’s Lumber, said they’ve been busy as people staying at home […]
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Easter storm a rough one

PRESCOTT – Sunday evening’s storm was the worst the area’s seen in a while, according to Prescott Mayor Terry Oliver. Oliver said the storm caused some damage in town, including taking the roof off Jerry’s […]