In our local news today: a 20-year-old was killed in a Yell County hunting accident; Tuesday is National Day of Racial Healing; active COVID-19 cases decline in Conway & Perry Counties; the Anne Watson Elementary received a school garden grant; two Morrilton residents have been promoted at Arkansas Farm Bureau; we'll check sports, and visit with Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer.

In our local news today: there were 15 new COVID cases reported in Conway County on Sunday; Rep Rick Beck discusses the first week of Legislative Session; Perry Co. Sherriff's Office warns of mail thefts; Arkansas releases the state broadband map; Over 123 pounds of cannabis has been sold at the Morrilton dispensary; we'll check sports, and visit with John Gibson on behalf of the Conway County Community Foundation.

In our local news today: a Conway man has been arrested in connection to the U.S. Capitol riot; COVID cases continue to spike locally; the Care Center reports nearly 10K food items & over $11K donated in the Harvest of Hope; Lottery officials warn of a scam; Arkansas March for Life has been postponed; we'll check sports, and visit with Shannon Autrey with the Conway County Extension Office.

In our local news today: 19 new COVID cases in Conway County Wednesday with active cases at 277; Arkansas launches Ready for Life workforce initiative; Sacred Heart School will return to on-site learning on Tuesday; Jeff Gifford has been named the new Bigelow High School principal; Local schools & conservation districts receive wildlife education grants; we'll check sports, and have a visit with Charles Spivey on behalf of the Conway County Care Center.

In our local news today: Educators and older Arkansans are eligible for the vaccine next week; the County Fire Task Force helps fight Birdtown house fire; the SCCSD adds teacher for Southern Christian Home learning program; Mt. Nebo trail added to Monument Trails system; many local driver test locations will remain closed through May; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: a death following a police pursuit is being investigated - authorities say the incidents are unrelated; the mayor proclaims National Day of Racial Healing; Conway County is now at #1 in COVID infection rate; Judge Hart has road & bridge improvements as priorities for Conway County in 2021; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: Conway County now has the second-highest COVID infection rate in the state; the Giving Tree grant cycle is underway; Joseph Roch named Conway Co. Sherriff's Deputy of the Year; the City Council, SCCSD Board, and Menifee Town Council will meet tonight; Arkansas Legislative Session is underway; and we'll check sports.

COVID hospitalizations test the capacity of the state's hospital beds; free testing event set for Morrilton on Tuesday; Perry County Judge looks forward to 2021 and better ambulance service; school board members recognized; big lottery jackpots this weekend; high school basketball preview; and we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Conway County has its largest single-day increase in the number of COVID-19 cases; school districts encouraged to extend emergency leave plans; spring semester registration continues at UACCM; we talk with Scotty Manning of the Conway County Health Unit about the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.

COVID cases continue to spike in Conway County; Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer hopes for continued progress for the city in 2021; Perry County native retires from Arkansas Supreme Court; MHS sweeps Heber Springs on Senior Night; and we visit with Mary Clark of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton.