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Conway
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Although the newly renovated CALS Main Library has been open since Monday, it holds a grand opening celebration today at 9 a.m. — the event features remarks by Mayor Frank Scott Jr., live music, circus arts and food from Boulevard Bread Co. for all ages. Arkansas Times
- ➤ University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances will present TINA—The Tina Turner Musical at Reynolds Performance Hall at 7 p.m. on Oct. 16. Log Cabin Democrat
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Conway Corp awarded four Conway High School seniors $500 scholarships today—recognizing their academic and athletic achievements. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees approved a new health plan for the university during its October meeting Friday. Log Cabin Democrat
- ➤ Mills University Studies High School boosted its welding program when Lexicon invested over $100K+ for new equipment and updated facilities, helping students earn certifications and enter skilled trade jobs immediately. ABC7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas high school football scores for week 5 have been released from Friday night games — local teams posted their final results through THV11. The update covers teams across the state with detailed scores available for review. THV 11
- ➤ After losing to Notre Dame last Saturday, the Razorbacks fired Coach Pittman on Sunday—Bobby Petrino was promoted and dismissed three defensive assistant coaches by Monday. Fans remain hopeful that the coaching shake-up will spark a turnaround as the team prepares for a tough game against Tennessee in Knoxville. ABC7
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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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City of Colleges Half Marathon
Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run — — Buffalo Alumni Hall, Conway, AR — Great running festival for all ages and abilities.
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Voices of Liberty Concert
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Windgate Center for Fine & Performing Arts — VOICES TICKETS — Experience a powerful musical journey featuring Rossini and Sibelius.
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Ghost-to-Gobble 5k
1-3 p.m. — Conway, AR — Registration Fee Required — Celebrate Halloween with a spirited 5k run that's festive and fun for the whole family.
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Trout Fishing in America Concert
4-10 p.m. — Windgate Center for Fine & Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a multi-generational musical journey with dynamic performances from the beloved duo.
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