Tuesday, December 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Conway. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Alma native John Parette will represent Arkansas at the 2026 National Purple Heart Project tribute in New York from April 27 to May 1. The veteran and former Crawford County constable will honor fellow Purple Heart recipients for their service and sacrifice. ABC7
- ➤ Women With A Purpose provided holiday makeovers at Dorcas House for the second year, offering support to women and children during the festive season. THV 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Conway pilots Bryan Brannon and Ben Cantrell have painted the skies with festive messages—including smiley faces, hearts and tic-tac-toe—in Faulkner County this season. They plan to resume their cheerful displays in spring when warmer weather returns. ABC7
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Conway School Board voted 4-3 in a Sunday night session to name interim superintendent Jason Black permanent, effective Jan. 1. Black, who has led since July, will focus on improving student and teacher support — aiming to rebuild community trust. Arkansas Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nurse practitioner Kayla Martin (Arkansas Heart Hospital) advised viewers to keep an eye on their health during the busy holiday season today on THV11. THV 11
- ➤ Health officials say flu cases are rising in Arkansas ahead of Christmas and urge Conway residents to get vaccinated and maintain good hygiene to help reduce the spread. THV 11
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Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Central Arkansas Sugar Bears Women's Basketball
5:59-9:59 p.m. — Farris Center — Ticket pricing varies — Catch the thrilling Women's Basketball matchup as the Colonels face the Sugar Bears.
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Board Games Meetup
5:45-7:45 p.m. — Caverns & Forests Board Game Café — $5 entry — Engage in French conversation while enjoying board games and drinks with fellow enthusiasts.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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