We manufacture and install modular above ground storm shelters and safe rooms. We are based in Joplin, Missouri, which means we know firsthand how critical it is to have a safe and trusted place to go for shelter during a tornado or other severe weather. ...
. Domestic violence shelters are typically 501c3 nonprofits which provide services to victims fleeing violence. This paper explores how shelters within the state of Arkansas have exhibited resiliency over the course of the recent COVID-19 pandemic and the 40% cuts required due to c...
When the boardwalks disappeared, I hopped between large palmetto leaves like stepping stones over the marshy ground. Just off the trail sits the seventh-largest cypress tree in the state; knobby cypress“knees” protrude from the ground near its base, creating a mystical effect. I thought to m...
Many families do not have access to early care and education (ECE) that is affordable, convenient, and matches their preferences and needs. Access challenges exist across families, but disproportionately affect families who have low incomes, families who
Ozark topped the charts by reaching 120 degrees. Also known as the "1936 North American Heat Wave," it exacerbated the levels of human suffering during the ongoing Great Depression. Little Rock in Arkansas had to endure its hottest summer in 2010 between June and August when the temperature we...
— A reported tornado tore part of the roof from a rural church in northeastern Arkansas as the remnants of Hurricane Laura crossed the state. Craighead County was under a tornado warning with there was a report of a tornado on the ground Thursday night near the Refuge Baptist Church in ...
It can also happen within minutes or hours after heavy rainfall, especially if the storm is moving slowly. It’s more likely to affect areas where a lot of people live and work. That’s because the ground, which usually absorbs water, is covered with buildings, driveways, or roads. What...
Rich also found aTetracha carolina(Carolina metallic tiger beetle running on the ground nearby. Eventually we decided to walk the road—Rich was hoping to see snakes, and I was hoping to seeAmblycheila picolominii(Plains giant tiger beetle), a single individual of which I had seen during my...
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It was dark by then, so I decided to take a walk to look for night-active critters and hoped that the frazzled parents would manage to get things under control by the time I returned. I saw lots of tenebrionids, of course, but also far more Carabidae (ground beetles) than I typically...