Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The U.S. Air Force Band – Airmen of Note will perform a free concert at UCA's Reynolds Performance Hall on Thursday, Apr. 23 at 7 p.m.; tickets are required to attend. ABC7
- ➤ Mid-America Arts Alliance awarded 25 $10,000 Catalyze grants to Arkansas artists, including Conway’s own Jennifer Case & Tremaine Pollydore, to support creative projects. The unrestricted funds from Windgate Foundation can be used for any creative expenses & the program expanded eligibility to include Delta applicants in 2025. Arkansas Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brick Cullum was selected as the 2026-2027 District Teacher of the Year, and his recognition will be celebrated Friday by the Conway School District. Log Cabin Democrat
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Conway Corp has asked customers to voluntarily reduce water use due to ongoing dry conditions after an unusually dry winter and spring — the curtailment advisory is in effect across all service areas. Log Cabin Democrat
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, baseball fans have filled Dickey-Stephens Park for the Arkansas Travelers' home opener while team officials continue lease talks that may affect the team's future. THV 11
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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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