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GS Fest 2009
Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @5:51pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
If you want a safe alternative to trick or treating this Halloween, Geyer Springs First Baptist Church is holding their second annual GS Fest Friday night.
Good News Matters: Goodwill Reaches out to Disabled Arkansans
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @5:54pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
6th K Cafe
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 @4:30pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
According to the American Cancer Society, one in eight women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. This weekend, thousands will gather in downtown Little Rock to bring awareness and raise money.
GROW
Wednesday, October 7, 2009 @5:37pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
Plant a seed when they are young and children will grow into mature and responsible young adults. That's the hope behind the GROW program put on by the Junior League of Little Rock.
CASA Cares
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 @6:55pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
Imagine being taken from your home by strangers only to wind up in a courtroom for a judge to decide if you will ever see your parents again. It's a harsh reality for more than a thousand kids in the Pulaski County foster system.
Fifty Years in Law Enforcement
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 @6:36pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
After fifty years with the North Little Rock Police Department, Sgt. JV Williams is retiring.
Good News Matters: A Generous Arkansan
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @4:40pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
Seventy-one local students will be able to pursue their dream thanks to a generous Arkansan.
Long Road to the Olympics
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @4:31pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
She's the 9th fastest American female marathon runner this year. If all goes well, Arkansan Leah Thorvilson could be on her way to the Olympics.
Good News Matters: Faith & Football
Thursday, August 27, 2009 @4:20pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
You may not think the two have much in common, but when Camden native Josh Steed went looking for answers regarding Christianity, he found them on the field.
Good News Matters: Stuff the Bus
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 @4:10pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
The Junior League of Little Rock helps students get supplies for the new school year.

Government Goes Green
Thursday, August 13, 2009 @5:51pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
The state of Arkansas is hoping to save taxpayers a little cash.
Today, the Governor toured what will be the largest green building renovation in the state and the future home of five government agencies.
And going green, means more money in your pocket.
Good News Matters: A Ray of Sunshine
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 @6:35pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
This special pet is a little bird with a big heart.

Good News Matters: Young Leaders Program
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 @6:30pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
The YMCA is looking for boys to join its Young Leaders Program.
Good News Matters: The Bookcase Project
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 @6:30pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
Conway man hopes to stop illiteracy one bookcase at a time.
Maddie Jordan: Celcbrating 106th Birthday
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 @4:36pm CST

In 1903 the Ford Motor Company sold its first Model A car

The first teddy bear was introduced in America

And Mattie Jordan was born.

Christmas In July
Thursday, July 23, 2009 @3:57pm CST

Christmas isn't for another 6 months away...but some in Little Rock have put on their Santa hats today.

EKOS Therapy For Stroke Patients
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 @5:47pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
UAMS is offering new hope for stroke patients.
A Trumann man is alive, all thanks to a new experimental therapy called EKOS.
California Woman Writes about Visit with Arkansas Grandmother
Monday, July 20, 2009 @7:55am CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Says their get together was filled with "lessons."
Good News Matters: Capturing Arkansas in Print
Wednesday, July 15, 2009 @6:44pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
Meet some of the artists behind the lens who're taking part in the Arkansas Professional Photographers Association annual conference this week in Little Rock.
Special Dog Gives Hope to Hospice Patients
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 @6:42pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
A little dog in Hot Springs has a very big heart.
Pangburn FBLA Group Wins Award
Thursday, July 2, 2009 @4:00pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Building the American Dream project a winner.
Good News Matters: Kota Camp
Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @6:30pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
A look at an ordinary day at a not-so-ordinary camp in Little Rock.

Man's Miraculous Fight against Kidney Disease
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @6:45pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
Jeff Snodgres is a walking, talking, cycling example of the miracle of modern medicine.
NBC's Roker to "Lend a Hand" in Arkansas Tomorrow
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 @7:55am CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Watch KARK 4 Today for details.
Battle of the Badges
Saturday, May 30, 2009 @4:40pm CST
Reported by: Robby Carriger, KARK News 4
Little Rock Fire and Police Departments play basketball for charity.
Riverfest Volunteers
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 @4:39pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
Thousands gathered at the river this past weekend for three days of fun and entertainment.
But, Riverfest would not be possible without the generous help of thousands of volunteers.
We send out a big thank you by taking a look at the hard work that goes on behind the scenes.
Riding for a Great Cause
Saturday, May 23, 2009 @5:47pm CST
Reported by: Betsey Martin, KARK 4-News
Some special riders on some special horses get to strut their stuff Saturday
Bauxite Graduate Has Special Night
Thursday, May 21, 2009 @9:57pm CST
Graduation night is full of pomp and circumstance
The Care Cap Connections Program
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 @6:40pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
An Arkansas woman is helping to give dignity back to thousands of cancer patients through The Care Cap Connections Program.
It's the culmination of hours of work and is a true labor of love.
Stimulus Money for Arkansas Parks & Wildlife Areas
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 @2:45pm CST
Department of the Interior announces projects.
Arkansas Mother of the Year
Friday, May 8, 2009 @9:53pm CST
Although Mothers' Day isn't until Sunday...a local mother got a big Mother's Day
The Cathedral School Choral Program
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 @6:38pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
Founded in 1924, the Vienna Boys Choir is one of the best known choirs in the world.
A European is hoping to bring the similar sound of music across the pond to The Cathedral School in Arkansas
Little Rock's Employee of the Year
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 @3:45pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
24-year veteran of LRPD Chief’s Office receives Mahlon A. Martin award.
Volunteer To See
Wednesday, April 29, 2009 @6:34pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats
If you love to travel and want to make an impact in society, a student at the Clinton School has a deal for you.
Update: KARK On-Air Engagement Getting National Attention
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 @1:30pm CST
Newscast proposal makes it official.

Improving Internet Connections for Arkansas Libraries
Tuesday, April 21, 2009 @1:00pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Pilot program will boost access to high-speed.
Volunteers Bring New Life to School Halls
Wednesday, April 8, 2009 @10:30pm CST
Students at Baseline Elementary are going under the sea to learn - all thanks to countless
Campaign to Feed Arkansas' Hungry a Success
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 @12:05pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Arkansas Foodbank Network announces new facility is almost finished.
e-Stem Students Auction Art at Thea Foundation
Thursday, April 2, 2009 @9:55pm CST
Some budding Picassos and Monets auctioned their art for a good cause
Wal-Mart Foundation Gives Money to Red Cross in Arkansas
Wednesday, April 1, 2009 @2:20pm CST
Five chapters to benefit from $270,000 grant.
Arkansas City Gets Top Ranking from Forbes
Friday, March 27, 2009 @10:04pm CST
The Fayetteville metro ranks fourth on Forbes list of best places for business and careers
Little Rock Designer Named one of Country's Best
Monday, March 23, 2009 @2:30pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Tobi Fairley makes list of Top 20 Young American Designers.
Good News Matters: Winning the Fight against Kidney Disease
Thursday, March 12, 2009 @2:25pm CST
Reported by: Jancey Sheats, KARK 4 News
Two success stories in Arkansas.
New Addition to Arkansas School for the Blind
Sunday, March 8, 2009 @9:20pm CST
Reported by: Mallory Hardin, KARK 4 News
For the past year, the Arkansas School for the blind hasn't had a playground. But because good news matters, the Lions Club raised enough money to buy them a new one.
Habitat for Humanity Struggles to Build Homes
Friday, March 6, 2009 @7:23pm CST
Reported by: Carley Gordon, KARK 4-News
Benton County's Habitat for Humanity volunteers changed lives last year when they build six homes
Southern Bancorp Receives ABA Community Bank Award
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 @3:45pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Selected for work in small towns.
Arkansas Couple Gives What Little They Have
Saturday, February 14, 2009 @11:24pm CST
Reported by: Lauren Trager, KARK 4 News
An Arkansas couple with very little is helping feed many.
Arkansas's Most Caring Caregiver
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 @9:45pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
When you're in a hospital, you always remember the nurse that took special care of you. One Searcy nurse stands out as a nurse that has helped and touched so many lives.
Big Donations Go to Projects Across Arkansas
Friday, January 30, 2009 @8:52pm CST
Reported by: Betsey Martin, KARK 4-News
A local business is helping several non profit agencies around the state
Wal-Mart Foundation Gives $800,000+ in Grants Across Arkansas
Friday, January 30, 2009 @3:35pm CST
Reported by: KARK 4 News
Fifteen non-profits benefit from program.