Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of August.
Good morning, Conway.
💼 Business
Bud Light today unveiled a limited-edition collection of college team cans (28 in total) that features an Arkansas Razorbacks design with availability coming soon (designed for local fans).
🎓 Education
Conway Corp sponsored the annual Teacher Breakfast and Education Fair last week — a local event honoring educators from Conway Public Schools.
🏛️ Government
Local officials announced that the I-55 bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee is now renamed Kings’ Crossing in honor of three iconic figures—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., B.B.
King, and Elvis Presley.
🏥 Health
West Nile virus cases are rising as fewer than five have been reported while experts say many mild cases likely go uncounted, given that Arkansas normally sees about 20 cases a year.
Health officials warn residents to use effective repellent and protect themselves at dawn and dusk — a time when mosquitoes are most active.
🎉 Conway Events
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Arkansas Coding Academy Fall Open House
3-5 p.m. — Arkansas Coding Academy — Free entry — Discover tech education options and connect with the community while enjoying snacks.
FREE Concert in the Park
7:15-8:15 p.m. — Laurel Park — Free entry — Enjoy light classics under the stars with food trucks and community vibes.
🏠 Conway Real Estate
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