Starnes Media Group’s news/talk KWAM, Memphis was honored with the Best Large Market News Coverage award during the Tennessee Association of Broadcasters Excellence in Broadcasting Contest. The station earned a second-place finish in “Best Public Service” and the station was lauded specifically for its coverage of a 2022 mass shooting that locked down the city.…
Ronnie Sturch and Alan Pillow of the city of Jonesboro
Ronnie Sturch and Alan Pillow have been selected as new directors by the city of Jonesboro.
Sturch was selected by the 911 Intergovernmental Board to serve as E-911 director for Jonesboro and Craighead County. He has replaced Jeff Presley, who had been E-911 director since 2007.
Pillow was promoted by the Metropolitan Planning Organization of Jonesboro and Craighead County to director of the Northeast Arkansas Regional Transportation Planning Commission.
Director Christopher Wray has named James A. Dawson special agent in charge of the FBI’s Little Rock Field Office in Arkansas. Dawson most recently served as special agent in charge of the Criminal & Cyber Division of the Washington Field Office.