KVOM NewsWatch Podcast

Morrilton officials investigate using waste at landfill to create energy; new mill manager named for Arkansas Kraft; Conway County was on short list for new prison location; 529 program offers option for meaningful gifting; Morrilton splits with Greenbrier; Neme Vista sweeps Midland.

Rialto wraps successful 'Best Christmas Pageant,' plans more productions for '25; another local choir performs at state capitol; Sacred Heart to hold Trivia Night event; area high school teams play tonight; we talk with Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer.

Wreaths Across America events held in Morrilton, Petit Jean; UACCM earns additional accreditation; local 4Her invited to participate in "CALL" program; high school basketball results.

Attorney General recognizes 'Officers of the Year' for each county; Morrilton Police make drug bust on Tennessee Street; UACCM project to construct Clock Tower nearing completion; Chamber sponsors 'Keep the Cheer Here' shopping event; area high school teams play tonight; we talk with Alicia Hugen of the Conway County Extension Service.

Arkansas Nuclear One at Russellville marks 50th anniversary of operations; police seize illegal marijuana in two separate traffic stops on I-40 at Blackwell; retiring UA System President donates sportscar to UACCM auto department to use as fundraiser; Natural State Wireless announces merger; Governor seeks to end use of SNAP for junk food purchases; ATU hires new football coach; we talk with Alisha Koonce of Sacred Heart School.

Crain reports millions in economic development pipeline locally; Wreaths Across America event to be held this Saturday at Elmwood Cemetery; local choirs participate in 'Sounds of the Season' at Capitol; Wonderview sweeps Sacred Heart Tuesday night; we visit with Mary Clark of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton.

Morrilton City Council approves 2025 budget; Conway County Quorum Court partners with Perry County, Central Arkansas Intermodal Authority on road project; South Conway County School Board approves staff bonuses; area high school teams to play tonight, including Wonderview vs. Sacred Heart.

New playground, pump track at Lake Sylvia dedicated; Care Center reports successful Harvest of Hope; Guenther awarded MPD Officer of the Year; Morrilton City Council, Conway Co. QC Budget Committee, SCCSD Board all meet Monday; SH, WV sweep conference bball games, Pinion had big game as ASU gets highest-ranked win in program history

It's the season for Christmas parades; Hospital employees, board members, and stakeholders celebrate passage of bond issue; National Weather Service urges everyone to pay close attention to cold temperatures; two Morrilton athletes sign letters of intent to play college sports; Sacred Heart to host Nemo Vista tonight; we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Green Bay Packaging to make large investment in local Paper Mill; Conway County Christmas Parade is tonight; Casa gets RTP Grant for walking trail; Lake Sylvia Dedication planned for Friday; Point Remove Brewing Company recognized by Congressman Hill; Hill also recognizes Morrilton High School quarterback Maddox Berry; we visit with Anna Walthall with the Conway Women’s Chorus.