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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A visitor to the Arkansas Crater of Diamonds State Park found the second-largest diamond of the year, weighing 2.30 carats, through surface searching.  ABC7

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Indigo Girls are set to perform at the University of Central Arkansas, showcasing their music that's remained unlicensed for commercials, strengthening their connection with fans.  Arkansas Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Arkansas' agriculture department issued a burn ban in several counties due to dry weather conditions, starting Monday, September 30.  THV 11

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Republican Congressman French Hill and Democratic challenger Marcus Jones engage in a debate ahead of the 2024 Arkansas 2nd Congressional District election.  THV 11
  • The Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation opposes a medical marijuana amendment due to unspecified policy positions, despite the proposed expansion allowing more healthcare professionals to certify patients for broader conditions.  Arkansas Times

EVENTS

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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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  • Evelyn Ngugi: Personal Vlogging Insights

    Experience an engaging session with Evelyn Ngugi, renowned for her vlogs on lifestyle, beauty, and cultural topics, as she shares her unique insights and experiences.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • City of Colleges Half Marathon and Family Fun Run

    Experience the excitement of the City of Colleges Half Marathon, featuring various distance options including a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and family-friendly fun run.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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