Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Burnt End Barbecue abruptly closed, leaving staff jobless and highlighting issues with no prior notice and impact on employees' lives. The Echo
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The renovated Schichtl Hall at UCA, now hosting the Schedler Honors College and other key academic units, celebrated its grand reopening to enhance global learning and community engagement. The Echo
- ➤ The UCA radio station is expanding its facilities to include a new podcast studio for students and faculty, enhancing broadcast opportunities and campus involvement. The Echo
- ➤ Conway Public Schools Board of Education is launching a cell phone pilot program to be implemented throughout the school year. Log Cabin Democrat
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas farmers are hastening their harvests to mitigate the impact of Tropical Storm Francine, which threatens crops with heavy rains and strong winds. Arkansas Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The UCA Police Department reported six suicide attempts on campus since January 2023, highlighting the role of UCAPD and the Counseling Center in intervention and support. The Echo
- ➤ Dr. Nirvana Manning initiates a project using a $5 million federal grant to improve infant health in Arkansas by distributing essential supplies to new mothers and establishing proactive support systems. Arkansas Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Jacoby Wade's 99-yard punt return for Conway wins this week's Yarnell's Sweetest Play of the Week in Arkansas high school football. THV 11
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Last Day of Downtown Conway Farmers’ and Crafts Market
Experience a vibrant marketplace filled with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local goods offered by Conway's farmers and vendors.
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Conway Morning Rotary Club Weekly Meeting
Experience the camaraderie of early risers dedicated to global humanitarian efforts and community enhancement in Conway.
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Dinner and a Movie: Back to the Future Screening
Experience a delightful evening in Downtown Conway with themed dinner options and a classic movie screening of Back to the Future.
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Greenbrier Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant farmers market featuring diverse plant vendors along with handmade goods, jams, jellies, and freshly baked delights.
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Weekly Meeting of the Conway Morning Rotary Club
Experience a weekly gathering focused on humanitarian efforts, community improvement, and fostering friendships among early risers in Conway, Arkansas.
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Last Chance at Downtown Conway Farmers’ and Crafts Market
Experience a vibrant local market featuring fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique goods from local vendors.
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Conway Morning Rotary Club Weekly Meeting
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Ridgewood West Community Fall Yard Sale
Experience a festive community atmosphere with the Ridgewood West Fall Yard Sale, showcasing local treasures and neighborly connections in Downtown Conway.
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Greenbrier Farmers Market: A Garden Extravaganza
Experience a delightful array of local produce and handmade goods at the Greenbrier Farmers Market in Matthews Park.
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Conway Morning Rotary Club Weekly Meeting
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