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Morrilton High School Homecoming activities detailed; Bigelow High School also holding Homecoming; NWS Meteorologist Colby Pope discusses outlook for rain this weekend, next few months; Details about Perryville's Arkansas Goat Festival, Sacred Heart's Oktoberfest, both set for Saturday; local FCCLA leader from Nemo Vista promoting the organization; high school football preview; we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Senator Boozman feels Farm Bill will pass after election; It's National 4H Month; Chamber President touts Issue 3 to Rotarians; Unemployment rate shrinks locally; Nemo Vista Fall Fest is tomorrow; Entergy annouces federal grant to improve capacity; school sports roundup; we visit with Alisha Koonce about Sacred Heart Oktoberfest.

Regional Water, Conway Corp now restrict all lawn watering, irrigation; Willbanks Award event planned for October; Chamber seeking award nominees as banquet approaches; As MHS celebrates 100th anniversary of Devil Dog mascot at Homecoming, we feature a classic interview with B Jack Wilson; high school sports roundup; we visit with Alison Rutherford and Deana Whitmore of the Nemo Vista PTO.

Conway County Quorum Court separates admin of 911, OEM; Perry County Chamber hosts cleanup ahead of Arkansas Goat Festival; Perry County considering grant application for health department; Cleveland Days festival to be held this weekend; Angel Tree program about to launch for 35th year; high school sports roundup; we visit with Conway County Judge Jimmy Hart.

Conway County Quorum Court to consider separating Office of Emergency Services and 911 administrative roles at meeting tonight; CHI-St. Vincent celebrates Heritage Week with employee BBQ; Cooler temperatures welcomed by schoolchildren as it's finally cool enough for safe outside recess; Attorney General highlights arrest in thefts at Lowe's stores; Drought helping with progress of renovation of Lake Conway; Morrilton gets first football loss of season, plays Homecoming game this Friday; we round up other area high school games; we visit with Donnie Crain of the Morrilton Area Chamber of Commerce.

Conway County Election Commission votes to close Cleveland vote center for November General Election; Petit Jean Via Ferrata draws large crowds during first seven weeks of operation, including LA actor and wife; Oppelo, Perry fire departments establish Mutual Aid that will extend lower ISO rating to Perry; Ralston Farms at Atkins among producers making donation to food banks; Petit Jean Auto Swap Meet underway through Saturday; State Police make two drug busts on I-40; Perry Council Chamber's monthly "Music and Market on the Square" to be held Saturday; Big Dam bikes race course to go through Perry County this weekend; Morrilton Chamber holds entrepreneur workshop; Morrilton football opens 5A West conference play tonight, we preview this and other high school games; we visit with Alicia Hugen of the Conway County Extension Service.

UACCM obtains $50K grant for nursing program; Petit Jean Fall Swap Meet underway; MJHS honored by UA for academic growth; Monsters on Main plans underway; ATU ranked by US News and World Report; Morrilton volleyball, tennis, junior high football all play tonight; we visit with Amber Holland of Community Service Incorporated.

Petit Jean State Park hosts Governor, Parks Director with open house, new superintendent named; Arvest makes grants to local agencies; multi-state wildfire support program activated; Morrilton High School Homecoming Parade details; Morrilton gets big volleyball win over Stuttgart; we visit with Felicia Davenport about the upcoming Cleveland Days festival.

Morrilton Police committee begins work on Flock camera policy; Conway County Quorum Court approves levee issue, funds for generator repair; Morrilton Fall Fest set for October 10; Perryville awarded drug disposal box; Cotton Mill reunion draws 100 former employees; Bigelow High School to hold homecoming; high school volleyball on the calendar today; we visit with Tony Dunn and Claudia Riedmueller of the Petit Jean Garden Club.

Morrilton Chamber to host Entrepreneur Workshop this Thursday; Morrilton woman speaks to close out CES Waiver rally at State Capital; South Conway County School District's Race to the Future fundraiser underway; Rialto to hold special night, fundraiser to remember Dolly Parton; Morrilton High School band competes in marching competition; UACCM Adult Ed moving from North St. Joseph location to campus; fire departments work to help contain fire; Conway County Quorum Court to meet tonight; former Devil Dog contributing at the college football level; we visit with Debbie Flowers and Jan Cummings about the Morrilton Fall Fest.

Area schools recognized for accountability; CHI-St. Vincent Market President opines on stalemate with BC/BS; as 50th anniversary of tragic housefire approaches, family raising funds for proper gravestone; MHS Pathways program preparing students for workforce; Crompton Mills reunion set for Saturday; Perry County Fair continues; Football Friday with a light schedule; we visit with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

Conway County Fall Cleanup set for October; Third Thursday Farmer's Market set for today; UACCM launches new technical scholarships sponsored by Jay Hodge Ford; Game and Fish offers classroom grants; Perry County Fair continues; high school sports roundup; we visit with Bill Sardin, pastor of First United Methodist Church in Morrilton.

Governor announces CES Waiver support program; South Conway County School Board approves budget, recognizes staff for achievements; 911 Budget proposed by committee; Perry County Fair continues; City Corporation at Russellville files lawsuit against former CFO, ex-wife; Dismang resigns to take job with Electric Coops; high school sports roundup; we visit with Bill Holt with the Conway County History Museum.

Alleged threat made to South Conway County School District; Morrilton City Council holds public hearing on Flock cameras; Chad Fourgerousse announced as new Morrilton Parks and Recreation director; woman charged with negligent homicide in Russellville crash; Perry County Fair continues today; Morrilton Chamber to hold branding meeting tonight; high school sports calendar, voting open for player of the week; we visit with Michelle Jones and Holly Tramel about Morrilton High School's Homecoming.

South Conway County Superintendent Shawn Halbrook made this statement at tonight's meeting of the SCCSD School Board regarding the alleged threat made to district campuses earlier today.