Saturday, May 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ken Brindley Memorial Foundation will host its second annual Water Safety Saturday — running from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 10 at Beaverfork Lake Park. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ Toad Suck Daze kicks off in downtown Conway this weekend with music, food, and fun for the whole family — a key community investment that will run through the weekend. THV 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Hot Spring County Sheriff Scott Finkbeiner—who pled guilty in February to hiding a material fact—was arrested by the FBI on May 2 at 12:34 p.m. and remains held in Saline County on a hold for US Marshall. THV 11
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Conway Public Schools Board of Education will recognize multiple Wampus Cat Pride award recipients at its May board meeting on Tuesday—details of the event will be shared during the meeting. Log Cabin Democrat
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Faulkner County Museum Gardens at Courthouse Square got a Gold Level bird friendly certification from the Arkansas Audubon Society— the gardens are cared for by Faulkner County Master Gardeners. Log Cabin Democrat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A new state law passed this spring may force the University of Central Arkansas to close its Chinese language center and will require Little Rock to end its sister city ties with Changchun— a measure designed to stop any campus organization from promoting the Communist Chinese agenda. Rep. Howard Beaty Jr. said colleges must verify they have no prohibited programs to avoid losing state funding. Arkansas Times
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Children's Concert: The Three Pigs & The Wolf
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Windgate Center for Fine & Performing Arts — Free entry — Experience a family-friendly, interactive concert featuring a new telling of 'The 3 Pigs and The Wolf' with original music.
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Kanton Teen & The Penny Pickers Live
8 PM – 2 AM — Maly’s Entertainment Center — $10 at the door — Enjoy an energetic evening with live music in Conway, AR.
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