State of Emergency

Arkansas

Arkansas governor declares ‘state of emergency’ ahead of Monday’s solar eclipse

WASHINGTON (TND) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency Friday as The Natural State prepares to host an influx of tourists for Monday’s solar eclipse. Specifically, Sander’s state of emergency is concerned with potential disruptions to commercial shipping and consumer goods in the state, from groceries and toiletries to livestock and […]

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Arkansas

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declares state of emergency ahead of eclipse

BREAKING NEWS — GOVERNOR SARAH SANDERS DECLARES A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOR THE ECLIPSE. IN A PRESS RELEASE — SHE SAID SHE RELEASED FUNDS AHEAD OF THE ECLIPSE TO ENSURE SMOOTH TRANSPORTATION OF ESSENTIAL GOODS IN ARKANSAS. THAT STATE OF EMERGENCY — ALLOCATES 100- THOUSAN Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders declares state of emergency ahead […]

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Arkansas

Emergency curfew declared following gun violence concerns | News

MARIANNA, Ark. – 52-hours is how long one Mid-South community will be under a State of Emergency. The reason for that emergency, city leaders said, is an increase in gun violence. A curfew and emergency order went into effect at 8 p.m. Friday in Marianna, Arkansas. The curfew is a joint effort between City Council, […]

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Mayor

Steelton mayor declares state of emergency after shots fired incident

ON. WGAL NEWS EIGHT AT TEN STARTS. NOW WE BEGIN WITH NEW INFORMATION TONIGHT OUT OF STEELTON, DAUPHIN COUNTY, WHERE MAYOR SIERRA DENT DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY FOLLOWING A SHOTS FIRED INCIDENT. GOOD EVENING. I’M LORI BURKHOLDER EMERGENCY DISPATCHERS SAY THIS HAPPENED NEAR THE SY SEIREENI LODGE, WHICH IS ON FRANK S BROWN BOULEVARD […]

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City Council

San Diego City Council Ratifies Declaration of Emergency Following Major Storm, Flooding | #citycouncil

Deep areas of mud slow residents. Photo by Chris Stone The San Diego City Council Monday ratified Mayor Todd Gloria’s declaration of emergency following last week’s storm and significant flooding as Gloria met with a representative from FEMA. Dozens of San Diego residents gave emotional testimony at the council meeting, ranging from anger claiming lack […]

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Arkansas

All Arkansas state office buildings except for critical operations closed again Wednesday

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — For the second day in a row, all state office buildings except for critical operations will be closed Wednesday due to the likelihood of roads refreezing overnight following this weekend’s winter storm, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday. In a news release from her office, Sanders instructed state employees who […]

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Arkansas

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders activates national guard and declares state of emergency

BREAKING NEWS TONIGHT – ARKANSAS’S GOVERNOR DECLARING AN EMERGENCY FOR SUNDAY. WE HAVE BEEN TELLING YOU ABOUT THE ARKANSAS NATIONAL GUARD BEING PUT ON STAND BY BECAUSE OF THE DANGER FROM WINTER WEATHER. THE GOVERNOR SIGNED 2 EXECUTIVE ORDERS – ONE DECLARING A STATE OF EMERGENCY – THAT WILL DESIGNATE 250 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE […]

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City Council

Perry City Council meets for first time following damaging tornado | #citycouncil

PERRY, Mich. (WILX) – A City Council meeting was held in Perry Thursday, the first since the city was hit by an EF-1 tornado less than a week prior. Mayor Sue Hammond said it was the first time the city had to give a post-tornado report to its residents – and hopefully the last. The […]

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Mayor

Vandalism draws ire of neighbors who want mayor to tackle crime, homelessness

DENVER — Neighbors who live near Dailey Park in the Baker neighborhood say they are constantly dealing with homeless issues and other crime, and told Denver7 Wednesday they are ready for a new direction under Mayor Mike Johnston to address the growing crisis. Graffiti showed up overnight all around the park, just the latest in […]

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Arkansas

State of emergency declared for Arkansas amid winter weather

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – As winter weather continues to move through Arkansas, more action is being taken at the state level. On Monday, Jan. 30, Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders passed an executive order to direct $250,000 to be obligated from the Governor’s Disaster Response and Recovery Fund to be used by the Director of […]

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