KVOM NewsWatch Podcast

Former Perry County Chief Deputy pleads not guilty to DWI charge; Morrilton Police get drug tester; John Payne Drive adjacent to fairgrounds is repaved; Morrilton Parks and Rec plans Christmas display, pickleball tournament; Issue 2 lawsuit update; Conway obtains loan to build additional water line from Lake Brewer; Class 5A's top scoring offense, top scoring defense square off Friday night; we talk with Morrilton FUMC Pastor Bill Sardin.

Little Rock man arrested following high speed chase on I-40; Main Street Morrilton awards building improvement grants; UACCM to host 'Night of Luminaries' after parade; SCCSD offering ACT Prep Class; high school basketball roundup; we talk with Sheena Mourot with Forte Reach Church.

Conway County Election Commission meets to certify last week's election; Main Street Morrilton promoting this weekend's Holiday Open House; UACCM holding registration for Spring 2025 semester; new UA System President; Operation Christmas Child drop off points are in Morrilton, Center Ridge; area high schools to play tonight as we begin hoops broadcasts; we talk with Morrilton Mayor Allen Lipsmeyer.

American Legion seeking donations for Wreaths Across America program; UACCM medical program to hold Mock Crisis on Thursday; Summer EBT program to continue; local 4H student to participate in national competition; Morrilton, Bigelow advance in playoffs; we talk with Morgan Zimmerman of Main Street Morrilton.

UACCM scholarship established by Ancel Carlon; Morrilton Fire Chief urges safety in heating homes this winter; Moore recognized by Arkansas Money & Politics; Greenbrier man sentenced for Social Security fraud; new Charter high school opens in Russellville; Hulk Hogan visits Arka Valley Liquor in Blackwell; Morrilton, Perryville, Bigelow all play in football playoffs tonight; we talk with Alicia Hugen of the Conway County Extension Service.

Time is running out to purchase 'Shop with a Cop' raffle tickets; Morrilton Wastewater Department resumes smoke tests for leak detection; ruling issued on Issue 2; Umphrees wins Ms. UACCM Pageant; MHS basketball to play tonight; we talk with Jerry Ashby with the American Legion.

Morrilton City Council approves seeking financing to purchase street department equipment; Race to the Future presents checks totaling $50,000 to South Conway County School District; tree planted at Morrilton City Hall for Arbor Day observation; Governor unveils State Pay Plan proposal; high school basketball roundup; we talk with Mary Clark of UACCM.

Perryville City Park now home to Walk of Flags; Superintendent touts district achievements at annual public meeting; Morrilton City Council to meet tonight; tickets now on sale for high school playoff game; area high school basketball teams to play tonight.

Veterans Day parade and ceremony held Saturday, more events planned for today; Perry County pedestrian dies in hit-and-run; Chronic Wasting Disease detected in deer harvested in Conway County; Harvest of Hope food drive continues for Care Center; lawsuit filed over Issue 2 passage; South Conway County School Board to meet tonight; Morrilton football advances to playoffs, as do Perryville and Bigelow; we have a complete local sports roundup.

Veterans Parade set for Saturday in downtown Morrilton; local farm among those recognized by state's 'Century Farm' program; gravel to be dropped in Lake Conway lakebed via helicopter next week; Governor's School to remain at ATU; Morrilton hopes to finish regular season with win at Clarksville; Bigelow plays big conference game for all the marbles; we talk with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.