Daily Conway Logo Daily Conway

Friday, November 8th, 2024

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Conway.

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A couple from central Arkansas redirected their wedding fund to save an injured Goldendoodle, fostering community support and a successful surgery.  ABC7

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Arkansas voters approved Issue 1, granting trade school students access to lottery scholarship funds.  THV 11
  • Arkansas Governor's School will continue at Arkansas Tech University through 2027, benefiting 400 rising seniors with a month-long residential summer program.  ABC7
  • The University of Central Arkansas celebrated Veterans Day by helping veterans transition to civilian life with resources, support systems, and scholarships.  ABC7

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is delivering over 600,000 pounds of gravel to Lake Conway to enhance fish spawning habitats, marking the lake's largest habitat project since its creation in 1948.  ABC7

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Officials confirmed a vote on the proposed prison plan in Arkansas will take place on Nov. 8.  THV 11

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 2nd Saturdays Christmas Market @ FPC, Conway

    Local vendors around central Arkansas will set up for their Christmas Market on November 9th and December 14th, starting at 8 AM. Come shop early for the best selections. The market is at 2400 Prince Street at the First Presbyterian Church, with parking in the back of the church.

    Sat, 11/9/24

    View event
  • 2nd Saturdays Christmas Market @ FPC, Conway

    Local vendors around central Arkansas will set up for their Christmas Market on November 9th and December 14th, starting at 8 AM. Come shop early for the best selections. The market is at 2400 Prince Street at the First Presbyterian Church, with parking in the back of the church.

    Sat, 11/9/24

    View event
  • Turkey Trails Annual 5K/10K Run in Little Rock

    Experience a festive Thanksgiving-themed running event perfect for the whole family, featuring designer shirts, custom medals, and delicious treats at the finish line.

    Sun, 11/10/24

    View event
  • Larry Fleet Live in Concert

    Experience the heartfelt tunes of Tennessee-born troubadour Larry Fleet, known for his soulful songwriting and powerful performances.

    Thu, 11/14/24

    View event
  • Ghost-to-Gobble 5k Run

    Participate in the fun-filled Ghost-to-Gobble 5k event featuring both adult and kids' registration options.

    Sat, 11/16/24

    View event
  • Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market in Conway, AR

    Experience a vibrant weekend of shopping with over 350 booths featuring authentic vintage goods, handmade crafts, trendy clothing, and delicious food from local vendors.

    Fri, 11/22/24

    View event
  • 2024 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile

    Experience a festive celebration of fitness and community with the Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile at the University of Central Arkansas.

    Thu, 11/28/24

    View event
  • Ashtyn Barbaree Live Performance

    Experience the soulful sounds of Ashtyn Barbaree, a talented singer/songwriter from Arkansas, as she performs at Bears Den Pizza.

    Tue, 12/3/24

    View event
  • Epsilon Alpha Lambda's Inaugural Founders Day 2K Run/Walk

    Celebrate the rich history of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. by participating in a 2K run/walk where all proceeds will benefit the local Children's Advocacy Alliance.

    Sat, 12/7/24

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger

Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.

Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Conway.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Daily Conway

Welcome to the Daily Conway, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Conway, Arkansas community. If you like the Daily Conway, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Conway.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Conway and across Arkansas. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Daily Conway

A free Conway community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here