Wednesday, February 18th, 2026
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Registration is open for the Greatest American Cleanup in Arkansas, inviting local groups and residents to help beautify the Natural State from March to May in celebration of America’s 250th birthday + supplies will be available while quantities last. ABC7
- ➤ Three Arkansans won large prizes from lottery scratch tickets earlier this month — Hays won $100,000 on Feb. 10 at a Circle K in Leola, Billy won $50,000 at Dude’s Place in Austin on Feb. 13, and Charles won $50,000 at Murphy USA in Conway on Feb. 10. THV 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Heart and Lucinda Williams will perform at Simmons Bank Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m., with ticket prices ranging from $86 to $130. Arkansas Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. Joseph High School’s Junior Quiz Bowl Team took second in the Regional Finals held Saturday — the event was in Cotter, Arkansas. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ The University of Central Arkansas earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification from the American Council on Education + Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, recognizing its commitment to community work. The design further strengthens ties with local partners. Log Cabin Democrat
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The Simon and Garfunkel Story
7-9:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performance Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic hits and journey of the legendary folk-rock duo in an immersive concert-style show.
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Monster Jam
7-9 PM — Simmons Bank Arena — Tickets required — Experience thrilling monster truck shows and jaw-dropping stunts live.
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Chase Race and Paws
7:59-9:45 a.m. — Simon Park — Entry fee varies — Run or walk in a family-friendly 2-mile race with a competitive spirit under a beautiful Arkansas sky.
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The Music Man
7:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performance Hall — Family-friendly musical — Enjoy the timeless comedy of a fast-talking salesman and his transformation through love.
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Bellarmine Knights vs Central Arkansas Bears Baseball
1-2 p.m. — Bear Stadium — Secure your seats now — Feel the thrill of college baseball action as the Bellarmine Knights take on the Central Arkansas Bears.
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