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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Conway Cradle Care received a notice in June from the Arkansas Department of Education that restricts its key funding from the School Readiness Assistance Program—this could cut monthly funds by $2,000 to $22,000 and leave teen parents on a delayed waiting list while community donations help cover free childcare costs. Director McKinley Hess said the group will continue supporting families despite these funding cuts. The Echo
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On September 19, 2025, the Conway Symphony Orchestra held its first live performance of its 41st season at Laurel Park—offering a free concert for hundreds of residents and students. The show featured a blend of pre-professional and professional musicians performing popular and classical pieces while local vendors served refreshments. The Echo
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hendrix College earned national recognition—ranking among the nation’s top liberal arts colleges in the U.S. News and World Report 2026 Best Colleges rankings. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ UCA business majors Robert Walker and Dami Osundolire will present separate research papers on how UCA students use AI at the Decision Science Institute conference in Orlando. Their studies show that freshmen use AI more often and that ChatGPT is the leading tool—students will soon have access to Gemini Pro under a new contract with Google— while UCA may form a formal policy on AI use. The Echo
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ During a hearing at Phillips County Community College in Stuttgart, state legislators pledged help for Delta farmers who have lost money due to falling crop prices — the lawmakers plan to ask Congress for emergency aid before the 2026 harvest. Arkansas Times
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Caffeine Addicts Awards
6-8 p.m. — Brick Room Events — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the best coffee, tea, and energy drinks while enjoying live music and gourmet appetizers.
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Tape It Easy Workshop
9 AM – 5 PM — Body Wellness Massage Academy — $225 — Master kinesiology taping techniques in this hands-on training course.
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The Band Perry Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performance Hall — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate the reunion of Grammy-winning band with new music and classics.
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RetroFest Arkansas 2025
11 AM – 5 PM — Conway Expo and Event Center — Ticket prices vary — A nostalgic celebration featuring vintage games, clothing, and iconic personalities.
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Front Porch Bluegrass Concert
8:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. — Kings Live Music — Ticket prices not specified — Experience high-energy bluegrass with a blend of old-time mountain sounds.
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Indigo Girls Concert
7-10 p.m. — Reynolds Performance Hall — Tickets required — Experience the timeless harmonies of iconic folk music duo Indigo Girls.
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