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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ryan Huselton won the Greek God pageant, raising over $4,000 for Alzheimer's research through the Sigma Kappa Foundation.  The Echo
  • Westbound lanes of I-30 across the Arkansas River will be closed Oct 4-7 for the first phase of opening the new bridge, requiring detours.  Arkansas Times
  • Over 10,000 meals were packed by students and volunteers in one hour on Sept. 26 to support UCA students and faculty facing food insecurity.  The Echo

CRIME NEWS

  • Arkansas authorities arrested nine men in an operation targeting human trafficking and child exploitation.  The Echo

CULTURE NEWS

  • Arkansas is confirmed as the birthplace of cheese dip, a creamy staple in Tex-Mex cuisine, despite some claims from Texas.  THV 11

EDUCATION NEWS

  • An educational event at the Ronnie Williams Student Center helps young voters in Arkansas understand this year's ballot issues, emphasizing the importance of informed voting.  The Echo
  • The Student Government Association, after reporting increased election participation, shared new initiatives including a fundraiser for suicide prevention, a commitment to beautifying the campus, and enhancing student resources.  The Echo

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Incumbent Tyler Lachowsky and challenger Chad Curran are vying for the District 6 seat in the Faulkner County Quorum Court, focusing on community safety, county finances, and campaigning experiences.  The Echo

HEALTH NEWS

  • Global health experts gather at the International Avian Flu Summit in Fayetteville to address the threat of bird flu, amid concerns it could become transmissible between humans.  Arkansas Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Conway Morning Rotary Club Weekly Meeting

    Experience a commitment to humanitarian efforts and community improvement with fellow early risers in Conway.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Conway Fashion Week '24: A Celebration of Local Style

    Experience a vibrant showcase of local fashion, creativity, and community spirit at Conway Fashion Week.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • Conway Fashion Week: Designer Showdown

    Experience a vibrant showcase of local fashion talent at the Designer Showdown during Conway Fashion Week, highlighting community creativity and style.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Conway Fashion Week 2024

    Experience three days of fashion, creativity, and fun that showcases local boutiques and designers in Conway, Arkansas.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • The Best Day Ride for Women at Conway Biketoberfest

    Experience an all-women's cycling event with themed activities, including a T-Swift photo booth and route options for various skill levels.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Family Day with PBS KIDS: Activities and Entertainment for All Ages

    Experience a day of family-friendly fun with PBS KIDS characters, live entertainment, and interactive activities while supporting local food banks.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Salem UMC Marketplace Fundraiser

    Experience a local marketplace fundraiser supporting Salem UMC, featuring community engagement and opportunities to connect with local groups.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Bluegrass Concert Featuring The Gravel Yard

    Experience an afternoon of captivating bluegrass music with The Gravel Yard at The Max Event Venue.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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