Friday, December 5th, 2025
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salvation Army is holding its annual Red Kettle drive as the holiday season begins. Local residents can donate at Red Kettle locations to help those in need. THV 11
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Conway Corp Operations System Coordinator Chris Boudreaux was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Arkansas GIS Users Forum for over 30 years of leadership in local operations. Log Cabin Democrat
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Conway teacher received a $500 gift from Arvest Bank’s annual We Love Teachers program to purchase supplies for her classrooms, giving her extra support for her students. Log Cabin Democrat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Conway is seeking public input on its new Connect Conway project, which will link neighborhoods with bike paths. Residents are invited to share ideas as project planning moves forward. THV 11
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas health officials report 486 whooping cough cases so far this year compared to 38 last year, raising concerns for infant safety in our community. Vaccine advisors will meet today to discuss recommendations as doctors link the surge to lower vaccination rates + evolving bacteria. ABC7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Big Bad Breakfast will open its third location Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 1004 Oak St. in Conway — taking over a space that formerly housed a gaming lounge and barbecue restaurants to offer a unique local dining experience. Arkansas Times
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2nd Annual Founders Day Fun Run/Walk 2K
9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Gatling Park — Registration required — Celebrate the spirit of community while enjoying a fun-filled 2K run/walk for all ages.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
~ Carl Sagan
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