Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm

07/09/2025

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07/09/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

City of Wynne to seek grant funding to replace city's storm sirens... Council also approves grant application to pave parking lot at Wynne Sports Complex... Cross County Sheriff's Department communications tower damaged during storm... SBA office opening next week in Forrest City... Arkansas National Guard heading to assist in search, rescue efforts in Texas... Wynne Primary, Intermediate School announce important dates for 2025-2026 school year... Wynne School District touts success of summer feeding program, Cross County program continuing through July 23... Cross County Workshop's thrift store closes, recycling operation still rolling... Wynne man arrested on drug-related charges... Former Helena-West Helena officers lose certifications... Former Craighead County deputy still owes money after embezzling charge... State subcommittee to address escape of Grant Hardin tomorrow... Study shows low Mississippi River levels have increased costs... Local athletes to be recognized during 'Best Under the Sun' banquet... Former Valley View player to participate in MLB All-Star Weekend... SEC Media Days begin Monday in Atlanta; SBC Media Days start July 22... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
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07/09/2025

IN STUDIO: We are being joined by Wynne Mayor Jennifer Hobbs to talk about last night's meeting of the Wynne City Council.

07/08/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

Charges dropped against former Parkin police chief Chris Miller... Officers with Wynne Police Department, Drug Task Force break up illegal gambling operation... Cross County man arrested on drug charges after probation search... Make up of Wynne School District to be different following construction of Wynne High School... Cherry Valley City Council to consider land swap with Cherry Valley Food Pantry tonight; Wynne, Hickory Ridge councils also meet tonight... Voting concludes tomorrow for Community Choice Award as part of World's Best School Prizes contest... Intersection of Highway 64, Killough Road closed for culvert replacement... Arkansas State Police Troop D reports over 400 stops during Independence Day period... St. Francis Developmental Center director named to Board of Directors of Developmental Disabilities Provider Association... Living Waters raising funds for women's recovery center... Giving Tree grant cycle begins Thursday in Cross County... Forrest City Little Theatre to present 'Godspell' this weekend... Quitman football coach appeals after teaching license suspended over abuse allegations... Mighty Mite triathlon is Saturday... Holland/Clayton golf tournament also set for Saturday... 100 Wrestling to present 'Stars and Fights' Saturday... Memphis wrestling legends to appear in Trumann next month... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
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Listen to KWYN AM 1400 / FM 102.9 / FM 106.9 | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

07/08/2025

IN STUDIO: We are being joined by Keeli Smith, Judy McGuire and Jeremy Bailey of the Cross County Community Foundation to talk about the Giving Tree grant program.

07/07/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

Delta Regional Authority makes nearly $10M available through new supplemental disaster recovery program... Wynne City Council to consider grant resolutions, purchases for Wynne Fire Department tomorrow... Trumann City Council considering resolution to name mayor pro tempore... Cherry Valley in negotiations with Cherry Valley Food Pantry for land swap... Voting in World's Best School Prizes Contest ends Wednesday... Wynne police stay busy over July 4th weekend... Wynne firefighters working to become EMT certified due to rising medical calls... Living Waters Recovery Ministry launches campaign to convert former Tri-County Baptist building into women's facility... Mattie Ricker of Cross County Extension Service to host two events at Cross County Library this month; plant propagation swap tomorrow... Witnesses called to appear before subcommittee hearing on Grant Hardin escape... Hearing on testing new DNA in West Memphis Three case set for August 1... ASP make arrest in weekend shooting in Phillips County... ADOT awards nearly $6 million contract to expand Southwest Drive in Jonesboro... Wynne Yellowjackets projected to be playoff team for 15th consecutive year... Hooten's projects Cross County to continue success under Paschal... Local teams returning to practice after end of AAA dead period... Construction of new ball fields in Cherry Valley nearly complete... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
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Listen to KWYN AM 1400 / FM 102.9 / FM 106.9 | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

07/05/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

Cross County residents could see reduction in tax sooner rather than later... Approved legislation includes provisions for agriculture community... Marion School District to pilot farm-to-school program... Forrest City School District completes one summer project with more on the agenda... Wynne High School to allow seniors to decorate parking spots, take senior composites this month... Paragould native serves as summer intern for Senator Boozman... Trumann City Council to consider ordinance allowing UTVs, resolution to name mayor pro tem... ARDOT approves Jonesboro road project... More from our series with SFADC executive director Joey Astin... CRDC to open LIHEAP applications Monday... Food Bank to hold food distribution in Woodruff County... Arkansas 4-H celebrates success of Birthday Box project... Cross County Extension Office looking for performers for farmer's market... Arkansas Diamonds Program celebrates 'Best of the Decade'... Cross County Library, Jackson County Library announce events... Match-ups announced for MAC-SBC Challenge... Valley View's Slade Caldwell to play in All-Star Futures Games... AGFC approves changes to turkey season... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
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Listen to KWYN AM 1400 / FM 102.9 / FM 106.9 | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

07/04/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

Construction on a new Wynne kindergarten center progressing... Cross County Sheriff's Office issues holiday travel safety message... Cross County deputies arrest man after pursuit... Forrest City police arrest three after high-speed chase... Jonesboro teenager killed in vehicle accident in Jonesboro... Cross County Extension Agent remains hopeful about crop season... Earle to crack down on stray dogs, inoperable vehicles... Cherry Valley discussing land swap with food pantry for storm shelter... CRDC to open LIHEAP applications Monday... Voting ends next Wednesday in World's Best School Prizes contest... Five Wynne students compete in FBLA national competition... Chamber to host annual Back to School Bash this month... Executive director of St. Francis Area Developmental Center, which operates Cross County Workshop, named to DDPA board... Second Chance reports monthly impact... Forrest City Little Theatre to present 'Godspell'... Razorbacks add to recruiting class for 2026, 2027... Deadline to ensure T-shirt Monday for Wynne soccer camp... Holland/Clayton Memorial Golf Tournament next Saturday at CRCC... MightyMite to take over Village Creek next Saturday... 100 Wrestling back in action next Saturday... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
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Listen to KWYN AM 1400 / FM 102.9 / FM 106.9 | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

07/03/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

Witnesses called to testify during a hearing on the escape of Grant Hardin... Wynne City Council to consider two resolutions for a grant application, purchases for Wynne Fire Department next week... All public schools in Arkansas to go phone free starting with 2025-2026 school year... Wynne Fire Department urges safety for those who choose to shoot fireworks... City, county offices closed tomorrow; trash pickup delayed until Monday... Total acreage for rice, cotton, soybeans drops from March forecasts... Commodity prices likely to not reach break-even point for Arkansas farms this year... Riceland distributes over $4 million to farmers in Carbon Ready program... SNAP payouts remain sticking point for new Farm Bill... Several members of Wynne Rotary Club attend induction ceremony of new district governor, promote vision of Fun, Unity, Diversity... Village Creek to host several events over July 4th weekend... Mattie Ricker of Cross County Extension Service to host two events this month at Cross County Library... An update on the Cross County Workshop from director Joey Astin... Scholarship fund established in memory of Wynne coach Lee Moore... Cross County School District to host youth football camp this month... Wynne Yellowjackets to host soccer camp July 18... AGFC reminding hunters to take deer stands down from public hunting areas... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
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Listen to KWYN AM 1400 / FM 102.9 / FM 106.9 | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

07/02/2025

Some of the stories we're working on for today's KWYN's 10 O'Clock News:

Helena-West Helena attorney tells city council they must abide by law, remove mayor Christopher Franklin... Case against former bank employee continued until November... One week remaining in World's Best School Prizes voting; Sen. Boozman recognizes Cross County Elementary... New office opening in Forrest City to help residents affected by spring storms... Recycling center remains open at Cross County Workshop despite thrift store closure... Wynne High School graduate named Associate Editor of Campbell Law Review... Wynne man arrested after reportedly fleeing from police... Deputies make arrest in scrap metal theft... Cross County Sheriff issues holiday travel safety message... Village Creek to host evening kayak tour on July 4th... The conclusion of our series with State Senator Ronald Caldwell... Match-ups announced for MAC-SBC basketball challenge... Holland/Clayton Memorial Golf Tournament next Saturday at Crowley's Ridge Country Club... Wynne Soccer Association conducting sign-ups for 2025 season... 100 Wrestling to present 'Stars & Fights' next Saturday in Wynne... plus more local and regional news and sports

Listen on Kwyn Am 1400 / 102.9 Fm / 106.9 Fm, online at kwyn.com or through the EAB Media Group app.

KWYN's 10 O'Clock News is also available as a podcast: https://soundcloud.com/eabwynne
(link available in comments)

Listen to KWYN AM 1400 / FM 102.9 / FM 106.9 | SoundCloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create.

07/02/2025

IN STUDIO: We are being joined by Aaron Mears of the Wynne Fire Department to talk to us about fireworks and grilling safety.