 Here's this hour's headlines from the Arkansas Now Newsroom. Well, a 45-year broadcast tradition in northwest Arkansas comes to a close today as Kerm Radio signs off for the final time at Rogers. 89-year-old owner Kermit Womack announced recently that July the 1st would be his and his radio station's last day on the air, citing health problems as a contributing factor. Womack's broadcast career has spanned more than 70 years.