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Arkansas man who beat officer with flagpole on Jan. 6 moves to halfway house
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A Conway man who was sentenced for assaulting a police officer during the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, has moved to a halfway home in Texas and is expected to be released in Oct. 2024. Peter Stager, who pleaded guilty to attacking the officer...
Protest held in Conway in support of Palestine
Students and professors in the Conway area held a protest for Palestine on Wednesday night. The protest started at the Hendrix College campus, then a group of about 50-60 students walked a little over a mile to the Conway City Hall. The protest was peaceful with very few counter-protestors. During...
UACCM Breaks Ground on Commemorative Clock Tower
The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) recently broke ground on a new commemorative clock tower for the campus. The clock tower will stand tall on the west campus between the University Center and Student Union. The tower will be 45 feet tall, making it visible not only throughout campus but also from many parts of the city and I-40.
01 May 2024 Steimel and Schneeberger break records at Drake Relays
DES MOINES, Iowa — The University of Central Arkansas Men’s and Women’s Track & Field teams competed in the Drake Relays throughout the week. The women’s team finished in 14th out of 26 teams. The men’s team finished 12th out of 21 teams. Breaking the...
Mountain Home Career Academy students nominated to attend Arkansas Boys State
More than 565 of the state’s brightest young men will attend Arkansas Boys State, an immersive leadership and civic engagement experience sponsored by the American Legion. This summer’s 83rd annual session runs May 26 through May 31 at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. The program’s 2024...
30 Apr 2024 501Der Women 2024: St. Joseph Solar Science Super Scouts
Members of Girl Scout Troop 6827 joined the crowds of people viewing the total solar eclipse April 8 at Hendrix College in Conway. However, they were not just there to “ooh” and “aah” at the rare sight, but were serving as citizen science investigators collecting data to help scientists better understand the sun.
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