Wednesday, May 13th, 2026
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Central Arkansas Repair Cafe is set for Sunday, May 17 at 2 p.m. at CALS Dee Brown Library, where volunteers+provide free repair help for household items like electrical devices, bicycles and clothing. Arkansas Times
- ➤ Animal shelters in central Arkansas warn that misleading drop-off practices are harming animal care. Officials advise donors to verify shelter policies (by calling ahead) to ensure their contributions help as intended. THV 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Thirty-two St. Joseph High School seniors received their diplomas May 10 at the St. Joseph Church sanctuary, with Principal Matthew Tucker and Pastor John Connell leading the ceremony. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ The Conway school board is seeking two new members after board president Sheila Franklin + Trip Leach resigned today. Applications will be accepted as the board works to fill the vacancies promptly. Log Cabin Democrat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents gathered Tuesday night at a council meeting to question details of a proposed billion-dollar AI data center near Lollie Road. The project, still in the design phase, would build a 300,000 sqft campus and offer a 65% tax break over 30 years + raise concerns about meeting local power and water needs. ABC7
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Basketball Camp: Point Guard Prep
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — IGN Academy — $645 — Empower your young athlete with skills, strategies, and leadership at this intensive basketball camp.
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Junior Camp — Destination Band Camp
N/A — June 8-13 — University of Central Arkansas — $390 on-campus, $200 off-campus — A fun and educational experience for young musicians in grades 5-8.
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ASNA: Remember Your Why!
8 AM - 4 PM — Conway Expo and Event Center — Free parking — Reconnect with your nursing purpose and empower your impact with expert insights.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
~ Pablo Picasso
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