April 10, 2025 Conway, AR— The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is reporting a second confirmed pediatric measles case in an unvaccinated Arkansas resident from Faulkner County. The individual who tested positive was exposed during out of state travel. Measles is a highly contagious illness that can cause severe health complications. Symptoms include fever, cough, runny […]
Young unvaccinated Saline County measles patient is the 1st case in Arkansas since 2018
April 10, 2025 Benton, AR—The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is reporting a confirmed pediatric measles case in an unvaccinated Arkansas resident from Saline County. The individual who tested positive was exposed during out of state travel. As of April 10, 2025, this is the only measles case in Arkansas since 2018. Measles is a […]
Some Salem Water Users to experience outage on Wednesday
Salem Water Users reports a water outage at Congo Road. The area is between Racetrack Road and Hinds Road. A crew is at the site working on a broken water main. See the map below and watch MySaline to find out if a boil water notice ends up being issued.
Some Salem Water Users to experience outage on Tuesday
Some Salem Water customers may have their service temporarily turned off on Tuesday. If you live in the area of West Lawson Road, from Deer Run to Nash Road, this may apply to you. Technicians will be in the area replacing a valve on. Water will be turned off while they work.
Salem Water fixing main break; Boiling not necessary
UPDATE FEB 7, 2024, 3:45PM This water main break did not require a boil water notice. ORIGINAL ARTICLE FEB 7, 2024, 11:00AM Salem Water Users announced there was a water main break on the corner of Salem Road and Helmich Road. This was around 1:00 a.m. Wednesday. Technicians were still working on the leak during […]
Salem Water LIFTS boil notice from Oct 4th to some customers
The boil order issued for Salem Water Users has been lifted as of October 6th, 2023. The water customers below will no longer need to boil your water for consumption. ? –PREVIOUSLY— The Arkansas Department of Health announced a Boil Water Notice issued by Salem Water Users. Where: This is active for the areas of: […]
Benton Utilities LIFTS boil notice to some customers
UPDATED OCTOBER 6, 2023 Benton Utilities issues a statement at 9:20 a.m. – the boil water notice that was issued Sunday, October 1, 2023, has been lifted. This order was lifted by the Arkansas Dept. of Health after analyzing water in the area affected. The areas that were affected are: Customers on Milan, S. […]
Health Dept says a Saline County resident acquired malaria locally; Here are symptoms & precautions
A Saline County resident has acquired malaria, according to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH). In a statement, the ADH said this case was acquired locally, that the person has not traveled out of the country. Malaria is transmitted via infected Anopheles mosquitoes. It is not transmitted from person to person. READ MORE BELOW? See […]
These Shannon Hills residents won’t have to boil water anymore
Hundreds of customers in Shannon Hills, Arkansas, will be relieved to no longer need to boil their drinking water. The Arkansas Department of Health has cancelled the Boil Water Notice issued last week by Shannon Hills Water Department. This order was issued as a precautionary measure because of the possibility that contaminated water may have […]
7 things you need to know about monkeypox in Arkansas
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) wants the public to be aware that cases of monkeypox in the United States are increasing. There are now 3,486 cases in the U.S., with 4 of those in Arkansas. The first in the state was diagnosed in May 2022. Here are 7 things you need to know about […]
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