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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An EF-3 tornado struck Cave City on March 14 (traveling 81 miles and killing three elderly women in Cushman) and damaged 20 local businesses and historic homes as residents begin to rebuild (with five injuries reported), showing their determination to recover from the storm. ABC7
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Diane Snyder retires from Conway Corp this month after more than 24 years of service—she has played a key role in supporting the business and local community. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ Hollywood Feed is planning a new pet supply store in Conway at 2850 Prince Street in the old Classic Touch shop. The store—opening date unknown—will offer pet grooming, self-service dog washes, same-day delivery, and curbside pickup as the company grows its presence in Arkansas. Pulse of Conway
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On January 11, a Maumelle officer fatally shot Benjamin Prowell during a disturbance on Crystal Hill Road when officers attempted to take him into custody as he brandished a knife—Prosecuting Attorney Will Jones ruled the use of deadly force was justified. ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The federal government has said that conservation funds are safe, but some Arkansas farmers and experts fear that future grants may be cut — a move that could jeopardize investments like drip irrigation and greenhouse improvements. The USDA has resumed payments for current contracts following a February 20 directive. Arkansas Times
- ➤ The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission now requires residents to add a free Turkey Hunting Tag to their licenses, even if they have lifetime or disability licenses, so the Commission can track turkey hunters before the season starts on April 21—nonresidents must follow extra steps, including paying extra fees or selecting an affordable license option, with a special youth hunt scheduled April 12–13. ABC7
SHOP NEWS
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Central Arkansas Bears vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels
2-6 p.m. — Farris Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting college baseball showdown supporting a cause of your choice.
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Central Arkansas Bears vs. Lipscomb Bisons
1-5 p.m. — Bear Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting college baseball matchup while supporting a good cause.
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Race For Grace 5K/10K/1 Mile Fun Run
8 AM — Farris Center — Entry fee varies — Participate in a fun run to support addiction recovery awareness and fundraising efforts.
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Kids Run Arkansas®
6:00 p.m. — Tucker Creek Trail — Registration required — Celebrate fitness and family with fun runs for kids of all ages.
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Conway Symphony Orchestra - 40th Season Final Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Windgate Center for Fine & Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the grand finale of the Conway Symphony Orchestra's 40th season in an elegant setting.
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