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KASU News: Arkansas Weather, ALICE Households, and Basketball Highlights

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Today's headlines from KASU News for Monday, January 6th, 2025, cover severe weather in Arkansas with snow in the north and tornadoes in the south. We discuss the struggles of many Arkansas families who earn too much for aid but not enough to survive. Also, we recap all the college and professional basketball action from the weekend, including noteworthy performances from A-State Red Wolves and Tennessee Volunteers. Additionally, the Newport City Council's agenda includes proposals for alcohol sales and vehicle purchases. In Little Rock, Zoo Director Susan Alturi is named Acting City Manager. In Tennessee, low wage workers face economic challenges as minimum wage remains unchanged.

00:30 Severe Weather Strikes Arkansas

01:19 Winter Weather Resources in Jonesboro

02:09 Winter Heart Health Tips from the American Heart Association

03:23 Struggles of ALICE Households in Arkansas

05:16 Newport City Council Meeting Agenda

06:01 Little Rock City Manager Appointment

06:39 Minimum Wage Updates in Tennessee

07:48 A-State Basketball Highlights

08:22 Arkansas Basketball Highlights

09:02 NBA Game Recap: Warriors vs. Grizzlies

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A Northeast Arkansas native from Wynne, I’ve been involved with radio for about 15 years. I got my Bachelor of Arts degree from Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, where I also served as an award-winning News Director for 2 years at KSWH-LP.