In our local news today: (some) students return to school for on-campus learning for the first time since March; there are 22 active COVID cases in Conway with 3 in Perry County; the Museum of Automobiles will host the Fall Swap Meet on September 24-26; the Quorum Court will consider a truck purchase for the Blackwell Fire District; abortion rights supporters are asking for reversal of restrictions; we'll check sports where the SCCSD releases attendance guidelines for on-campus events; and we'll check in with Stephanie Lipsmeyer on behalf of the Morrilton Area Chamber of Commerce for our CloseUp Segment.

This is a classic recording from the 1990s of the program "I Remember When," featuring the late B Jack Wilson and presented by Petit Jean State Bank. In this third episode, Stan Willis interviews B Jack about retail stores around the Morrilton area from years gone by.

In our local news today: the "Honey Bun Bandit" has been arrested after robbing a Morrilton store; 549 new COVID cases in Arkansas on Thursday and more school-level data is available; new sidewalks and crosswalks are being added in Morrilton; law enforcement officers kick off the "Drive Sober, or Get Pulled Over" campaign; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: Six new COVID cases have been reported in Conway County - total active cases increase by five; Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer will highlight recent commercial developments; we talk about Hope Alive - seeking to improve men's lives; Arkansas is asking FEMA for $300/week unemployment aid; Arkansas leaders are pushing for a hate crimes law; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: one new COVID case was reported in Conway County on Tuesday, with 410 new cases in Arkansas; MIS celebrates PLC Model School recognition; the Care Center is prepping for the Harvest of Hope Food Drive; a Morrilton restaurant has closed permanently; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: Arkansas reports 412 new COVID cases, with six of them in Conway County; Sacred Heart begins the new school year on Wednesday; a Dover School Board member has resigned in protest; there is a Parking expansion project underway at the Morrilton Municipal Airport; the Agriculture Department is accepting rural fire assistance grant applications; and we'll check sports - where the Dogs will scrimmage at Conway tonight.

In our local news today: the Perry County Sheriff's Department is responding to a recent lawsuit; there were no new COVID cases locally over the weekend; Morrilton Elementary School prepares for virtual and on-site instruction; a study shows that UCA added over $1 billion to the Arkansas economy in 2019; a Perry County resident is among some State Police promotions; and we'll check sports headlines.

In our local news today: there are five new COVID cases in the county; Nemo Vista is getting ready to welcome students to campus; the future of Camp Mitchell on Petit Jean Mountain is being evaluated; three local students have completed Governor's School; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: a Yell County woman pleads guilty in the death of her two year old son; COVID cases increase by 703 Wednesday, but active cases are down locally; Sacred Heart plans a socially-distanced Oktoberfest; the Russellville City Council hears an update from the casino operator; the Butterfield Trail gets a national historic trail designation; Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson is waiting on guidance on unemployment extension; and we'll check sports.

In our local news today: the new COVID case numbers are down - school-level data will be available; the SCCSD Board approves bond refinancing, bus purchases, and personnel matters; the Morrilton Airport layout plan has been completed; Entergy is implementing flexible payment plans; and we'll check sports headlines.