2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (315+ words) KVOM 101. 7 The ongoing drought and voluntary water conservation effort in Conway County has taken a toll on some local businesses. Conway County Regional Water District General Manager Dale Gifford told the Morrilton City Council earlier this month that the current…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (329+ words) The Morrilton High School softball team's season came to an end Friday as the Lady Devil Dogs were beaten by the Brookland Bearcats, 4-2, in the quarterfinal round of the Class 4 A State Tournament in Nashville. The Lady Devil Dogs got…...

2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (421+ words) KVOM 101. 7 A new mural on display at Morrilton City Hall was unveiled Friday. The mural is the culminating phase of a collaborative project in which Morrilton Intermediate School students, in partnership with the University of Central Arkansas, explored civic history,…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (325+ words) Arkansas families have until June 1st to apply for the state's Education Freedom Account program for the upcoming school year. The program allows eligible families to use state education funding for approved educational expenses, including private school tuition, homeschool curriculum, tutoring,…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (141+ words) Saint Boniface Catholic Church on Highway 60 East in New Dixie will hold its annual church bazaar on Sunday (5/17/26). The event includes bingo, a silent auction, old fashioned family carnival games, and an all-you-can-eat smoked beef brisket dinner with all the…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (179+ words) Ten-year historic levels of Brewer Lake, long-term prospects for additional water supply; two arrested after State Police say street race caused accident; Atkins Council meets, discusses improvements to park, Picklefest; two women with local ties profiled in "501 Der Women" issue…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (376+ words) The season came to an end Thursday for the Sacred Heart and Nemo Vista softball teams as the Lady Knights and the Lady Red Hawks both lost in the first round of the 1 A Tournament in Clarksville. The Lady Knights…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (220+ words) The U. S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the Arkansas Highway Safety Office and Arkansas law enforcement are urging drivers to buckle up ahead of the Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. The national high-visibility seat belt…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (214+ words) The latest edition of 501 LIFE Magazine is now available, highlighting the accomplishments of women across Central Arkansas in its annual "501der Women" issue. Publisher Jeremy Higginbotham says this year's publication recognizes 35 women from throughout the region. He says the annual issue…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (183+ words) KVOM 101. 7 Buc-ee's has announced plans to open its first Arkansas location on Monday, August 17th, in Benton. The new travel center is located off Exit 114 on Interstate 30 and has been under construction since groundbreaking ceremonies were held in April of 2025. The…...