Thursday, March 12th, 2026
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of March.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Severe storms on Wednesday left about 2,800 Arkansans without power, with Cleveland and Crawford counties most affected — Ouachita and Stone counties experienced outages next. ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The NAACP Arkansas State Conference is asking for transparency from Gov. Sanders — they want clear details on funding, participation and roles in the new Club America initiative in Arkansas schools to ensure balanced civic education. ABC7
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Conway Regional Health System celebrated the Simulation Lab grand opening on March 5 in Conway & Gov. Sarah Sanders attended as an honored guest and speaker. Log Cabin Democrat
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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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Hare and Tortoise
10 AM – 11 PM — Reynolds Performance Hall — Family-friendly fun — Experience the beloved tale of friendship and the race between the Hare and the Tortoise brought to life with vibrant music and delightful characters.
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Race For Grace 5K/10K/1 Mile Fun Run
8-11 a.m. — UCA Campus Recreation & Wellness Center — Entry fees vary — Run for a cause and support addiction recovery in Arkansas.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Naval Ravikant
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