Good morning, Conway.

Friends of Arkansas PBS sent a snarky press release late Wednesday night to oppose lineup changes at Arkansas TV, which moved PBS News Hour to 10 p.m. and cancelled Washington Week effective July 1; the group urged viewers to call the station with their concerns.

Conway Regional Airport has grown steadily over the last five years, with increases in takeoffs, fuel sales, and based aircraft while its director prepares a proposal for a new corporate hangar and explores commuter flight options.

He is considering aviation events (such as an air show) to engage the community.

Arkansas TV will host a free reading event in Conway on Aug.

4 at 6 p.m. at its headquarters at 350 S. Donaghey Ave.—The event invites everyone to join and enjoy a shared love of reading.

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined a national AI initiative yesterday.

The program partners with business leaders & training groups to use Arkansas LAUNCH for transitioning workers into the AI economy.

The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees approved a plan for UAMS to lease and operate Encore Medical Center — a 53-bed facility at 1901 Encore Way — in Bryant, as the health system expands local care in Saline County; UAMS will assume control on Oct.

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UAMS' proton therapy center faces a funding challenge after its partner left millions unpaid, but current patients continue treatment as UAMS works on a sustainable plan to keep this advanced option available.

Conway Antique Alley Arkansas Antique Show

9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Conway Expo and Event Center — $10 adults, $5 on Sunday — Explore over 200 booths filled with unique antiques and treasures from across the country.

Bluegrass Gospel with The Butler Creek Boys

2-4 p.m. — The Max Event Venue — Refunds available — Enjoy a heartfelt Bluegrass Gospel performance filled with Southern harmony.