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Conway County Fall Cleanup set for October; Third Thursday Farmer's Market set for today; UACCM launches new technical scholarships sponsored by Jay Hodge Ford; Game and Fish offers classroom grants; Perry County Fair continues; high school sports roundup; we visit with Bill Sardin, pastor of First United Methodist Church in Morrilton.

Conway County Regional Water details years of planning for additional water supply; Cox sworn in as justice; UACCM has large contingent of first-generation college students; donor of scholarship for local students to attend UA talks about his connection to Morrilton; Conway County Fair continues today; Morrilton to play at Harding Academy tonight, Perryville-Bigelow rival game to be played; we visit with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

UACCM reports enrollment increase; Morrilton, Perryville students recognized by National Merit Scholar program; Conway County Fair continues today; Knights of Columbus make $1K donation to Because, Healthy Kids; Conway County Fire Department reports a busy August; Atkins City Council considering $100K in street repairs; high school sports calendar for today.

911 Committee to suggest splitting OEM and 911 administrator duties; deadline approaching to register to vote in November election; Conway County Fair Parade is tonight, midway opens; Morrilton woman elected to ATU Staff Senate; voting open for Petit Jean River Valley Radio Player of the Week; we visit with Mary Clark of UACCM.

Authorities warn of continued risk for wildfire as drought continues; emergency responders have a busy holiday weekend; Conway County Fair gets underway today; Missing Atkins woman found at local hospital; Koontz Electric donates $20K to St. Jude's after completing project at the hospital; Crompton reunion set for September 19, book of memories to be available; Morrilton football earns votes in Arkansas Sports Media poll; MHS volleyball, tennis, 7th grade football on the calendar today.

Explosion and fire at Morrilton scrap yard; Conway County, Perry County fairs set for next few weeks; jobless rates remain flat; OBI has special need for blood with Labor Day holiday approaching; area school sports roundup; ATU opens football season tonight; we feature a special report on El Nino and the outlook for much-needed rainfall.

I-40 accident fatal to Russellville woman, several injured; stranded motorists rescued in northern part of Conway County; Morrilton family talks to governor about CES waiver issue; plans coming together for Morrilton Fall Fest; reunion to be held for former Cotton Mill employees; Wayne Smith Trucking recognizes two drivers with three-million miles without accident; Morrilton gets season-opening win over Russellville, we round up other high school football games.

Entergy still responding to power outages in the area; Monday's rains slow advancement to Phase Three of water curtailment; GBP Arkansas Kraft able to save millions of gallons of water; Arkansans can now follow wildfires live on new dashboard; Conway County Fair registration underway; Morrilton High School earns high rankings; Arkansas Access streamlines college application process; Morrilton, Conway square off in preseason benefit football game; we visit with Bill Holt of the Conway Co. History Museum.

Emergency assistance forthcoming for ag producers affected by drought; Conway County Regional Water board approves plan for additional water sources; Wildfire rekindles on Petit Jean; more counties added to burn ban list, City of Morrilton now under burn ban; Mayor says Morrilton Police will address use of Flock cameras at meeting; Bargains Galore on Highway 64 underway; Koontz Electric playing role in Pacific Northwest project; Annie Jr. to be presented this weekend in Morrilton; blood drive this weekend in Conway; Morrilton playing preseason football, volleyball games next week; we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Morrilton City Council approves bid for new sidewalk; South Conway County School Board hears reports, approves learning plans; fire heavily damages Morrilton home this morning; Senator Boozman disappointed in failure of Farm Bill; officials urging extra safety as new school year gets underway; Atkins School Board to meet tonight; high school football gets underway later this month; we visit with Shane and Michael Boen of the Motown Players about this weekend's production of Annie Jr.

Water customers may move into Phase 3 of conservation effort as the area has only received about half the amount of rain as last year; firefighters battle 75 acre blaze on Petit Jean Mountain; Morrilton City Council, South Conway County School Board to hold meetings tonight; Petit Jean State Park opens via ferrata; solar array in Russellville to offset energy use at Clinton Center in LR; Winnen named Coach of the Year; Morrilton senior Champ McNabb to commits to UCA; we visit with Ginny Murray of the Faulkner County Master Gardeners.

Stakeholders want more oversight before committing to additional 911 funds; Russellville officials to set guidelines for data centers; Campbell, friends to perform at Rialto Saturday; Faulkner County officials say they're working on HVAC issues at jail; it's time for school immunizations; Morrilton softball players commit to college; we visit with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

Filing period opens for independent municipal office candidates; Issue 4 for water and wastewater programs touted by county judge; East End recognized by state ed department; sales tax holiday is this weekend; three inmates facing charges following disturbance at Pope County lockup; Deliver Hope in Conway to expand youth program; ASP reports fatalities are down by 47 so far this year; UCA football hosts media day; we visit with musician Jason Campbell about his show this Saturday at the Rialto Theatre in downtown Morrilton.

Oppelo requesting sales tax to support water and wastewater systems; today's the deadline to register for Leadership Conway County; Chamber, City of Morrilton planning for Christmas events; SNAP beneficiaries must download new app for services effective Monday; fire heavily damages Russellville auto business; Long has another good outing in win for Detroit farm team; we visit with Alicia Hugen of the Conway County Extension Service.

CHI SVM names new local hospital interim president; Conway County Hospital board to let bids on electrical renovations; Poverty Solutions to offer program in Morrilton; Autrey serves as student panelist for Arkansas School Board Association meeting; we visit with Pastor Josh Edwards from Lonoke MBC about Saturday's Stuff the Bus event.

Plaque donated in memory of Wayland Holyfield to be displayed at Holyfield Place; South Conway County School Superintended 'pleased, not satisfied' with ATLAS test scores; State tourism soaring; Calvary Baptist to celebrate 75th anniversary; Conway County OEM to host fundraiser at Harley dealership in Conway; Perryville school district recognized by national Beta; Morrilton coaches McNabb, Zachary selected for leadership fellowship by AAA; we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Chamber officials lead effort to develop Morrilton brand; LIHEAP open; Housing Authority has limited number of Section 8 vouchers; UACCM publishes campus annual report; Barnyard Friends celebrates anniversary; SCCSD opens registration; Merle Norman observing milestones with special events this week; local-area coaches honored by AAA; we visit with Mary Clark of UACCM.

Single-vehicle accident fatal to Conway woman; high winds, heavy rainfall move though Morrilton causing damage; Piecemakers hold annual quilt presentation to veterans; thousands enjoy fireworks at Morrilton's Fabulous Fourth; Perryville to offer virtual instruction option for certain students; Bray advocates for Firefighter Mental Health; Hollis Country Store earns national recognition; Long picks up win in first affiliated minor league appearance; we visit with Helen Charton about Barnyard Friends' 20th anniversary.

Conway County Bicentennial Roadshow kicks off with recreation of 1912 community picture; investigation continues into homicide at Hector; Heat advisory in effect for several days; Morrilton Parks and Recreation launches 'Movin' in Morrilton' campaign; Teeter elected to District 44 State House seat; Pre-construction work underway for Russellville Braum's location; Morrilton volleyball program to host skills camp; we visit with Cindy Lucariello of the Conway County Care Center.

City of Morrilton still seeking funding for proposed ballfield complex; Longing named President/CEO of Conway Regional Health System; SNAP reform to go into effect Wednesday; Conway Co. Fair Pageants, Talent Show set; Highway litter control campaign underway; Long signs minor league deal with Detroit Tigers; We visit with Jan Cummings from Morrilton Parks and Rec

Search continues in Dardanelle for missing woman and infant; Morrilton area branding meeting to take place; Reminder of local fireworks laws; Local teachers receive merit pay; Local producers eligible for federal drought assistance; Morrilton 4-Ball set for July 3-5; We visit with Alicia Hugen with the Conway Co. Extension Service

Suspect in custody following fatal shooting in Morrilton; Victim ID'd in Hector homicide; Med-Tech adding to fleet amid high call volume; SCCSD reports improved K-2 ATLAS scores; Local project to benefit from AARP Community Challenge grant; Boozman introduces "Farm Bill 2.0"; AAA dead period underway; Jerry Smith with the Conway Co. Bicentennial Committee discusses County Roadshow Kickoff

Fatal shooting reported in Morrilton; Quorum Court resolves personnel matters in Treasurer's office; Atkins man sentenced in CSAM case; South Conway County School District recognizes students who earn Biliteracy designation; Perryville to host 'Music and Market on the Square' this Saturday; Casa issues boil order; Donkey stalls traffic on Harding Street; former Morrilton Devil Dog football player, heart transplant recipient, represents state in Transplant Games of America in Colorado; we visit with Krista Jackson of Because, Healthy Kids.

Conway County 200 seeking participants for photo reenactment; Third Thursday Farmers Market to be held this week; Russellville City Council to consider moratorium on data centers; Perry County Quorum Court renews contract of ambulance provider; Conway Police seeking missing juvenile; Florida truck driver buys $200K winning lottery ticket in Morrilton.

Conway County Election Commission votes to leave Blackwell voting center closed after storm damage, aligns voter precincts; Morrilton city sales tax continues to climb; Entergy addresses concerns about data center in Conway; Fabulous Fourth to be a larger celebration this year for USA's 250th; Casa mayor reports water system now in compliance; Rotary holds end of year awards; Travs get win over Naturals; we visit with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

Morrilton man facing murder charge connected to death of a one-year-old; Conway County, Perry County Farm Families of the Year profiled; local gas prices below national average; jobless rates declined locally; unfilled Russellville School District seat may be up to the Quorum Court; Conway baseball player named Player of Year; we visit with Mary Clark of UACCM.

Conway County Regional Water Board discusses Brewer Lake water level, conservation may move to involuntary June 1; Morrilton hospital exec named President of St. Vincent Infirmary; fire departments extinguish structure fires; NWS forecaster says stationary front should bring good rainfall to area over next few days; SCCSD board handles personnel matters, bus purchases; Conway County Fair Board announces scholarship recipients; school announce coaching changes; we visit with Rev. Bill Sardin, pastor of the First United Methodist Church in Morrilton.

US Census Bureau says Morrilton, Conway County have grown over three percent; Car wash owner says business is down 75%, and that's just fine with him; mural developed in partnership with MIS students unveiled at City Hall; Downtown Pocket Park renovations expected to be completed by early summer; Riverview Baptist to participate in state EFA program for the first time; roundup of high school state tournament results; we visit with Dustin Taylor with Main Street Morrilton.

Ten-year historic levels of Brewer Lake, long-term prospects for additional water supply; two arrested after State Police say street race caused accident; Atkins Council meets, discusses improvements to park, Picklefest; two women with local ties profiled in "501Der Women" issue of magazine; Buc-ee's announces planned opening date for Arkansas store; Wonderview girls, Morrilton girls, Nemo Vista boys advance to round two of state tournament; we visit with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

Conway County Regional Water District provides update to Morrilton City Council; City Council grants approval for Laidback Lounge to serve alcohol; Care Center to close Friday for two weeks due to expansion; Koontz Electric earns Eagle Award at ABC; Mayor says paving project to begin today; CT scanner blessed; Casa gets grant for community center; Morrilton native named head girls' basketball coach at North Little Rock; area teams gearing up for state tournaments; we visit with Jay Carter of the Conway County Library.

Arisa Health closing over two dozen locations, including its Morrilton office; Morrilton City Council, South Conway County School Board to hold meetings tonight; two women airlifted following UTV accident; roundup of activity from the Conway County Fire Department; Beck touts tax cuts, saying the move makes the state more competitive; iconic Russellville restaurant closes; five Conway County baseball and softball teams, three Perry County teams advance to state tournaments.

What a great ending for Morrilton softball in this 4A-3 Regional Semifinal!

Perryville restaurant halts plans to seek alcohol permit after landlord scotches plan; special session wraps up with passage of tax cuts; Care Center's cereal drive underway; Kuettle recognized for service; Crains launch tourism consultancy; high school baseball and softball regional tournaments underway, as we plan six broadcasts today; we visit with Scott McDonald, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Morrilton, about today's National Day of Prayer.

National Weather Service says short-term outlook isn't great for rainfall to replenish Brewer Lake; Missing Pope County woman located safe; South Conway County School District names Teachers, Staff of the Year; Sacred Heart Bazaar to be held at the end of the month; Moose House offering free tours as part of county's bicentennial; regular baseball and softball seasons come to an end as regional tournament brackets are now in place; we visit with country music star Bryan White ahead of his concert at the Rialto Theatre in Morrilton this Thursday.

Southern Christian Home in Morrilton celebrates 100th anniversary; repairs complete to Lone Grove Road; Conway County firefighters work two vehicle fires; jobless rates fall; local residents are among recipients of Single Parent Scholarship; possible renovations to Lake Atkins, Game and Fish seeking comments; Morrilton baseball, softball wrapping up regular season today with regional tournaments later this week; we visit with Alisha Koonce of Sacred Heart Catholic School.

Morrilton man, 'career criminal,' behind bars on federal charges; Perry County Chamber seeking nominations for annual awards; Chartons named Farm Family of the Year locally; Governor calls special session for next week to address tax cuts; UACCM holds Mock Crisis event for nursing students; OBI to hold blood drive at Toad Suck Daze, donors have opportunity to win trip; Conway County Library to offer summer reading program for children; Byers named head girls' coach at Wonderview; we visit with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

Conway County Regional Water Distribution District Board holds special meeting to discuss water shortage, offers short-term, long-term solutions; Davis elected Senate Pro-Tempore Designate as fiscal session ends; Head-on crash sends three to hospitals; Conway County Judge Jimmy Hart says recent county cleanup was successful; Morrilton High School baseball headed to postseason after double-header sweep of Robinson; Morrilton softball team clinches conference championship; lots of other baseball and softball results; we visit with Jan Cummings of Morrilton Parks and Recreation about alternatives to swimming pool closure.

Morrilton sales tax collections continue trending upward, now over $100k from this time last year; Petit Jean Farmer's Market set for Saturday, includes strawberry festival, live music, hot air balloon; Petit Jean Garden Club to hold annual sale Saturday; Morrilton Devil Dogs well represented on All-Star basketball teams; high school baseball and softball roundup; we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Children's Library project back on track; Conway School District admin building struck by bullet; horseback group bringing awareness to foster care to come to Morrilton today; Perryville students observe mock crash ahead of prom, graduation season; report: Conway data center undergoing study; if weather holds out, there will be lots of high school baseball and softball today; we visit with Pastor Bill Sardin of the First United Methodist Church in Morrilton.

School Counts recognizes 140 Conway County graduating seniors; Conway County Fire Chief expects no significant changes in response during water conservation effort; Rep. Westerman touts SPEED Act for economic development; law enforcement remind drivers not to drive under the influence ahead of "4/20" marijuana day; Morrilton drops non-conference softball game to Sheridan, we look at other high school baseball and softball games; we visit with Conway County Library Director Jay Carter.

UACCM Ranked 4th out of 22 community colleges in Arkansas; Leadership Conway County graduates this year's class; Childcare Aware to hold family fun event Saturday; Morrilton Car-Mart among 42 stores closed; Governor touts LEARNS act in State of State address; area fire departments busy with response efforts; cleanup continues; water conservation request reminders; large number of weekend activities in the area; Morrilton gets conference win over Heber Springs; we visit with Jerry Smith of the Conway County History Museum.

Fourche River Outdoors Fest set for this weekend; Rain chances are slight for this weekend, water conservation effort underway; Communities Unlimited to hold event Saturday at Morrilton Pocket Park; Governor declares disaster for drought; Morrilton Police warn of text messaging scam; Morrilton wins two run-rule games at Heber Springs; more high school baseball and softball profiled; we visit with Mary Clark of UACCM.

JP District One race in Conway County still undecided, Hammer nominated by GOP for Secretary of State; Menifee gets park grant; Governor announces Maumelle Pinnacles outdoor recreation program; CCCEC to hold screening events; Conway Police investigating stabbing death; bees swarm fire hydrant at Morrilton High School; Morrilton baseball splits doubleheader at CAC; results from Sacred Heart, Wonderview games; we visit with Cindy Lucariello from the Conway County Care Center.

It's Election Day for a GOP runoff for Secretary of State nomination, a local JP race; Morrilton Municipal Airport adds automated weather observation system; Petit Jean State Park to get historical marker from Arkansas250 Commission; Morrilton Primary School holding registration today; Dispensary lawsuit over legal fees tied to Morrilton dispensary suit four years ago; Arkansas Tech to offer AI degree; MHS softball drops close non-conference game to Greenwood; MHS baseball travels to CAC for a conference doubleheader today; we profile the Secretary of State's race.

Beloved local musician perishes in motorcycle accident; Fire departments work large blaze in forest east of Jerusalem, burning not recommended; Perry County's Fourche River Festival planned for April 11; Deputy Secretary of Agriculture speaks at WRI about farm bill; Morrilton baseball team wins two games at Robinson Invitational, Wonderview baseball goes one-and-one at their tournament; we hear from Arden Stamps and Christina Donoho from the Conway Co. Center for Exceptional Children.

Cahill donates bronze moose statue to honor Moose family, installed on Moose Street; Petit Jean State Park has lots of free activities for spring break; Rep. Beck says expenses and reimbursements tied to busy work in energy; Hendrix College the latest to join AG's 'One Pill Can Kill' initiative; Morrilton softball uses 17-run sixth inning to beat Heber Springs; Sacred Heart and Nemo Vista split in baseball and softball games; we visit with Spencer Kilgore of CT Church in Morrilton.

Faulkner County officials investigating shooting at party; UACCM Car Show, Day of Giving bring in funds for programs; Morrilton Farmers Market seeking vendors; Free Tree Friday event planned for Harps later this month; Morrilton softball team pounds Dardanelle, 20-4; area teams to play today, including our broadcast feature, Nemo Vista softball v. Sacred Heart; we visit with Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer.

Doug Cahill of Edward Jones in downtown Morrilton talks about the 7 foot tall bronze statue of a moose that he donated for the corner of Moose Street and Railroad Avenue, across from Rockefeller Plaza.

Conway County Election Results officially certified; Run for the Fallen comes through Conway County; Superior RV in Conway owner accused of fraudulent business practices; Conway County Fire Department releases final February run totals; newly-formed Perryville Alumni Association elects officers; 4A All-State, All-Conference honors for Morrilton players; we visit with Dustin Taylor of Main Street Morrilton.

Overnight tornado warning affected Yell, Pope counties; Morrilton Community Alliance looking to restart; fundraiser for Morrilton Police Officer Kris Wilson brings in $40K; School Board hears results of ATLAS assessment, approves retirements and resignations; Flowers recognized for local tourism efforts at Tri-Peaks banquet; Morrilton, Nemo Vista softball teams get wins; we visit with Mary Clark of UACCM.