KVOM NewsWatch Podcast

SCCSD holds Hall of Distinction induction; Green Bay Packaging says crane collapsed during overnight storm, no injuries; SCCSD school board to meet tonight; UACCM to host author of book about 1921 basketball team; MHS Awards Assembly is this week; high school baseball and softball roundup; we visit with Blake Erbach of the Perry Co. Extension Service and Christine Hernandez of Heifer International.

Historic drought designation in Perry County, recent rains not enough to replenish water supply in Conway County; Nemo Vista holds ribbon cutting for new building; Communities Unlimited holds meeting to discuss grant funds; new legislation offers better insurance coverage for care of brain injuries; high school baseball and softball roundup; we visit with Alicia Hugen 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.

CCEDC obtains $1.67 million grant for new water line; 13 year old arrested in Conway bomb threat; Morrilton City Council addresses zoning issues; Morrilton Primary School holding Kindergarten registration event; Corder profiled by Arkansas trucking magazine; rain in forecast, wildfire risk increasing, water conservation order in place; high school baseball and softball roundup; we visit with Richard McCaskill about the Faith to Recover Golf Tournament.

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.

Petit Jean Extension Homemakers celebrate 100 years as a club; vehicle reported stolen in Little Rock recovered in Perry County waterway; UACCM transfer program expanding; Morrilton City Council to meet tonight; high school baseball and softball roundup.

Spring Conway County Cleanup wraps up this weekend; UCA becomes the latest campus to join "One Pill Can Kill" initiative; UACCM to host "Retirement Reality" seminar; UP working on train tracks through Conway County; TOLM project in Hot Springs completed; Petit Jean State Bank makes donation to Rialto; high school baseball and softball roundup; we visit with Shannon Autrey from the Conway County Extension Service and Karen Hoffard and Coe Wilson from the Extension Homemakers.

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.

Conway County Regional Water encouraging water conservation; Fourgerousse wins JP seat via coin flip; Conway County School Counts to hold ceremony for qualifying grads; Kelly hired as head football coach at PA; we visit with Carol Crockett and Dana Cockrum of Childcare Aware.