KVOM NewsWatch Podcast

Firefighters battle structure fire at Plumerville, large forest fire at Center Ridge; Conway County Quorum Court to meet tonight; Green Bay Packaging featured in business magazine; Petit Jean Meats to keep Mock Chicken Loaf after public response to limited run; Sacred Heart School to get batting cages after anonymous donation; Greenbrier fiddler named 'Living Treasure' by Arkansas Arts Council; we visit with Donnie Crain of the Morrilton Area Chamber of Commerce.

Munchin' on Main Street, Mo-Con Card Show highlight a busy weekend; Texas homicide suspect arrested near Dover; Perryville Parks Department to hold fundraiser to continue expansion of sports park; fire departments fire wildfires, car fires; ATU student union opens; TOLM Group has multiple projects in region; Forestry company plants 3000 acres in Conway County; high school baseball and softball roundup; we visit with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

Conway County Judge Jimmy Hart says water supply is top priority; tickets still available for SCCSD Hall of Distinction banquet; Nemo Vista FCCLA teacher up for national award; Sacred Heart School accepting applications for next school year; CHI-SVM announces winners of 'Lucky Guess' contest; multiple local student-athletes named to All-State and All-State Tournament teams; we visit with Tiffany Landon with the Morrilton First United Methodist Church about this weekend's 'Breakfast with the Easter Bunny' event.

Cahill donates bronze moose statue to honor Moose family, installed on Moose Street; Petit Jean State Park has lots of free activities for spring break; Rep. Beck says expenses and reimbursements tied to busy work in energy; Hendrix College the latest to join AG's 'One Pill Can Kill' initiative; Morrilton softball uses 17-run sixth inning to beat Heber Springs; Sacred Heart and Nemo Vista split in baseball and softball games; we visit with Spencer Kilgore of CT Church in Morrilton.

Doug Cahill of Edward Jones in downtown Morrilton talks about the 7 foot tall bronze statue of a moose that he donated for the corner of Moose Street and Railroad Avenue, across from Rockefeller Plaza.

Faulkner County officials investigating shooting at party; UACCM Car Show, Day of Giving bring in funds for programs; Morrilton Farmers Market seeking vendors; Free Tree Friday event planned for Harps later this month; Morrilton softball team pounds Dardanelle, 20-4; area teams to play today, including our broadcast feature, Nemo Vista softball v. Sacred Heart; we visit with Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer.

Conway County Election Results officially certified; Run for the Fallen comes through Conway County; Superior RV in Conway owner accused of fraudulent business practices; Conway County Fire Department releases final February run totals; newly-formed Perryville Alumni Association elects officers; 4A All-State, All-Conference honors for Morrilton players; we visit with Dustin Taylor of Main Street Morrilton.

Shooting victim, assailant identified by Morrilton Police; Concerned Citizens group to gather this weekend; Green Bay Packaging's "Powerpack" project on target; Gas prices continue to rise, says AAA; Yell County opens new 911 center; few tickets remain for Rialto dinner theatre production this weekend;

Crackerjack Cruise; area baseball and softball teams have games today; we visit with Alicia Hugen of the Conway County Extension Service.

Morrilton Police investigating shooting; South Conway County School District thanks community following successful state tournament; food truck festival, trading card show set for March 21; state releases estimated losses to poultry industry following storm; DHS warning of scam; All-State, All-Conference recognitions; we visit with Bill Holt of the Conway County History Museum.

Overnight tornado warning affected Yell, Pope counties; Morrilton Community Alliance looking to restart; fundraiser for Morrilton Police Officer Kris Wilson brings in $40K; School Board hears results of ATLAS assessment, approves retirements and resignations; Flowers recognized for local tourism efforts at Tri-Peaks banquet; Morrilton, Nemo Vista softball teams get wins; we visit with Mary Clark of UACCM.