Friday, February 20th, 2026
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Emmy Award-winning 'Arkansas Treasures' returns on March 2 at 7 p.m. on the statewide network and at arkansastv.gov/live. The series will offer viewers a fresh look at Arkansas history. Log Cabin Democrat
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Conway Area Youth Leadership Institute is now accepting applications for its 2026-2027 youth leadership program, and interested students can learn more online. Log Cabin Democrat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Brooke Buckner reported on Feb. 19 that the Big Dam Bridge is set to temporarily close for inspections — local officials expect the closure to take effect soon to ensure safe travel. THV 11
- ➤ The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission partnered with the Electric Cooperatives of Arkansas to boost outdoor recreation safety statewide. The project will roll out new measures soon (including benefits for Conway residents) to help everyone enjoy safer outdoor activities. THV 11
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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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