Join KVOM's Hunter Garrett as he visits with "Country Rocker" Sam Riggs about his new album Dark Sky, and his upcoming tour dates in Little Rock & Fort Smith.

In our local news today: 14 officers & 88 inmates test positive at Pope Co. Detention Center; CDC urges pregnant women to get vaccinated; U of A system plus more local schools to require masks; Friday is the deadline to purchase tickets for the Rialto's Agriculture Alley; Med-Tech EMS was spotlighted in "Good Roots"; we'll check sports, and have a visit with Charles Spivey on behalf of the Conway County Care Center.

In our local news today: a Menifee man was killed in a two-vehicle accident Tuesday night; Arkansas' COVID-19 hospitalizations hits new high for the second consecutive day; more local-area schools have announced plans to require students to wear masks; Campbell and Company insurance joins forces with Sunstar Arkansas Insurance Group; Sacred Heart students return to class today; Cherokee Nation files further appeal in the Pope County casino matter; the Bookmobile operation is shuttered until a new generator can be obtained, and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: students in the SCCSD required to wear face coverings to start the school year; Conway County has 114 active COVID-19 cases with 84 in Perry County; the Morrilton medical community will host a vaccine clinic this Thursday at the Maroon & Gray football games; we'll update you on last night's Morrilton City Council meeting; Evan Cates was awarded a $5k scholarship for community service project, and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: another death connected to COVID-19 has been recorded in Conway County; a judge blocks the state from enforcing a law preventing schools & government agencies from requiring masks; a pre-trial hearing has been set for suspects charged with murder of a Pottsville man; the Morrilton City Council & SCCSD board will meet tonight; Big Cuppa is being featured as part of Downtown Coffee Trail; we'll check sports, and have a visit with Vicky Ronk about the 2021 Conway County Fair Talent & Pageant Competition.

In our local news today: the Conway County Intergovernmental Council approves 911 upgrades; the COVID surge continues with local school districts in the 'red zone'; Arkansas sales tax holiday is this weekend; blood drives scheduled with ABI facing urgent need, and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: active COVID cases increase by 1 in Conway County and decrease by 2 in Perry County; UACCM continues fall semester registration; PJSB announces promotions of Dixon & McCoy; Forestry Division is accepting wildfire suppression kit applications; we'll check sports, and have a visit with Kara Jones on behalf of Main Street Morrilton for First Thursday.

In our local news today: the special session starts to take up the mask mandate ban in schools; schools start prepping for new year amid coronavirus surge; the Russellville casino office opens; MKARNS Master Plan comments are being accepted; Arkansas Ag Department provides funds for Arkansas fairs; we'll check sports, and have a visit with Mary Clark on behalf of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton.

In our local news today: COVID deaths and hospitalizations spike; the Conway County Fair Board has cancelled it's educational exhibits; the Race to the Future fundraising campaign is underway; the Rialto will host the Farm to Downtown dining experience; the Hernando DeSoto Bridge at Memphis has fully opened; we'll check sports, and have a visit with Alisha Koonce on behalf of Sacred Heart Catholic School.

COVID surge continues; antibody infusions available at Morrilton hospital; suspect accused of shooting ASP trooper identified and charged; Entergy warns of collection scams; I40 bridge reopens; UT & OU officially join SEC; Cards beat Twins.