KVOM NewsWatch Podcast

As wildfire danger increases, Conway County now placed under burn ban; Faulkner County accident fatal to Greenbrier teen; today's the deadline for voter registration; Conway County Fall Cleanup is underway; it's National 4H Week; Morrilton football improves to 5-0 after slipping past Alma; Perryville, Bigelow still unbeaten in conference football; we talk with Mary Wood with The Safe Place about Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Firefighters stop blaze that threatened structures on Petit Jean Mountain; judge orders Secretary of State to count disputed petition signatures on medical marijuana measure; Atkins Heritage Festival set for Saturday; Airport Fly-In to bring in aircraft from around region to Morrilton; Morrilton takes an undefeated record to Alma; we talk with Amanda Jones about the Sacred Heart Oktoberfest.

Arkansas Goat Festival set for this weekend in Perryville; lawsuit filed regarding marijuana measure; 'Heed the Call' event planned for domestic violence awareness; local jobless rates decline, reversing three-month trend; Angel Tree now accepting applications; MHS volleyball starts second half of conference season; MJHS football seeking first win; MHS football goes to Alma with a perfect record; we talk Debbie Flowers and Jess Nelson about Morrilton Fall Fest, set for Oct. 12.

New DNA evidence ties suspect to Morgan Nick's abduction; CC Sheriff's Office seizes over 500 pounds of cocaine in traffic stop; SH holding Oktoberfest this weekend; Williams named new executive director of MHRC; Rockefeller advisor and pilot to be inducted in AR Aviation Hall of Fame; Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry among new AR Food HOF inductees; Local sports update; We visit with Cindy Lucariello with the Conway Co. Care Center

Secretary of State disqualifies marijuana ballot issue; Plumerville to hold annual reunion this weekend; local playwright's 'Killing Time' to be presented as dinner theatre at Rialto Arts Center; Senator Boozman says lawmakers need to work together to avoid year-end shutdown; undefeated MHS football team ranked in top 5 in class 5A; we talk with Felicia Davenport with the Cleveland Community Park project.

Arrest made in Conway shooting; Boozman discusses new fire department restrictions; Koontz Electric passes another safety milestone; Petit Jean Cemetery to present 'Ghostly Halloween' event; new fire chief working to lower ISO ratings countywide; MHS gets conference opening Homecoming win to improve to 4-0; we talk with Diane Barnes and Gladys Maltbia about 'Women To Women Table Talk.'

Petit Jean Car Swap Meet continues, includes big events Saturday; Morrilton High School, Perryville High School to hold Homecoming events and games tonight; Conway man arrested on pornography charges; SWN-Chesapeake merger set; lots of high school football on tap for tonight; we talk with Alicia Hugen of the Conway County Extension Service.

Petit Jean Auto Swap Meet underway today; Conway County Fall Cleanup set for next month; Rural Fire Show to honor firefighters at Conway event; lots of local sports tonight and tomorrow night; we talk with Jan Cummings of Morrilton Parks and Recreation about 'Pups in the Pool' and other parks and rec activities.

Halbook honored with Willbanks Award by CSI; 'See You At the Pole' to include prayer at school, large gathering at football field tonight; South Conway County School board approves contract renewals, purchases band instruments; Secretary of State urges Supreme Court to block vote counting on casino measure; ATU ranked as top regional university in state; MHS football returns to gridiron after bye week; we talk with David Garrett (in character as PV Easily) about the upcoming Plumerville Homecoming.

Conway County Quorum Court tables request to add voluntary tax for Morrilton Parks and Recreation; 'Motor’n Morrilton' car show and block party to be held Friday night; Extension Service encouraging Brucellosis vaccines; Veterans Legal Workshop to be held Friday; Morrilton football ranked sixth in Class 5A; we talk with Conway County Judge Jimmy Hart.