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State Police investigating inmate death at Conway Co. Detention Center

The Arkansas State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Conway County Detention Center. Sheriff Mike Smith says 43-year-old Martin Kent of Morrilton was found unresponsive in his assigned housing area around 5:50 Monday morning. Detention officers and deputies immediately began CPR and used an automated external defibrillator while awaiting emergency medical personnel. Despite resuscitation efforts, Kent was pronounced dead at the facility…

Conway County, AR · 1d

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Hwy 65 widening project to move forward

A plan to widen a portion of Highway 65 in Van Buren County will move forward after the Arkansas Department of Transportation provided public notice of a Finding of No Significant Impact for the proposed improvements that will go from Highway 254 in Dennard to Highway 10 in Botkinburg. The Federal Highway Administration has issued the FONSI, which means the project will not have a significant impact on the human or natural environment. This step clears the way for the next phase of project development…

Van Buren County, AR · 22h
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Groundwater withdrawals remain unsustainable, farmers digging deeper

MORRILTON, Ark. — The conclusion of Tuesday’s Groundwater Summit in Morrilton was that farmers are digging deeper for water. The state’s annual groundwater report in July had noted declining water levels in some areas of the state’s two largest aquifers, the Mississippi River Valley Alluvial and the Sparta Alluvial.

Morrilton, AR · 21h
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University of Central Arkansas professor to appear on Jeopardy!

CONWAY, Ark. (KATV) — A University of Central Arkansas professor is set to appear on Jeopardy! later this week. Dr. Donna Bowman, a professor in UCA’s Honors College, will compete on the show Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 4:30 p.m. According to a news release from the university, Bowman...

Conway, AR · 2d
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Arkansas Tech University student injured after multi-floor library building fall

An Arkansas Tech University student was injured after falling from the third floor of the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center on Monday.

Russellville, AR · 2d

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Bigelow Woman Killed in Perry County Highway 9 Crash

A 56-year-old Bigelow woman was killed Saturday morning, November 7, 2026, in a single-vehicle rollover crash on State Highway 9 in Perry County, according to Arkansas State Police. The victim was identified as Barbara Rackley, 56, of Bigelow, Arkansas. According to Arkansas State Police Fatal Crash Summary #411, the accident...

Perry County, AR · 2d

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Heber Springs Chamber Casino Night Set for Nov. 12

The Heber Springs Area Chamber of Commerce is rolling out the red carpet for an evening of Vegas-style entertainment, food, games and prizes. The Chamber’s Casino Night is scheduled for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at the Event Center at Fawn Hollow, located at 2075 Goff Road in Quitman, Arkansas.

Quitman, AR · 2d

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UAMS team removes tumor threatening Arkansas man’s vision

LITTLE ROCK, (Ark.) KATV — A 68-year-old man from near Russellville says his vision improved almost immediately after a UAMS surgical team removed a large benign tumor from his pituitary gland. Ray Rowland said he first noticed changes in his peripheral vision. At an eye exam, he struggled to...

Russellville, AR · 2d

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This Arkansas Holiday Market Packs 350 Booths, Vintage Finds, And Santa Photos Into One November Weekend

A single building in central Arkansas hosts fairs, comic conventions, antique shows, roller skating nights, and even dinosaur exhibits. It has a reputation for open floors, rows of vendors, and plenty of room to roam. Families and adults can both find something to do here, though not always at the same event.

Conway, AR · 1d

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Friday Night Football Recap: Dogs end season with loss to Harrison; Bigelow falls to Hector

Needing a win to extend its season and qualify for the Class 5A State Playoffs, the Morrilton High School football team was unable to get it done, falling to Harrison, 28-13, in the season finale on Friday night in Harrison. Morrilton outgained the Goblins in total yards, 280-265, but four turnovers and two empty trips in the redzone were too much for the Devil Dogs to overcome…

Morrilton, AR · 2d

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Study reveals declining access to maternity care in Arkansas

A new national study is raising concerns about declining access to maternity care in Arkansas, particularly in rural communities. The University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center examined hospital-based obstetric services in every U.S. county from 2010 through 2024. The report – issued last week – found that Conway County was among nine counties in the state which lost hospital-based obstetric services during that time period; and that Perry, Van Buren and Yell Counties were among 40 counties that did not have the services at all during the time period examined…

Arkansas · 22h

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Great Turnout for Veterans Day Celebration in Conway

A great turnout marked a special Veterans Day celebration Wednesday morning, November 11, 2026, at Julie’s Sweet Shoppe in Conway, as veterans, families and community members gathered to honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Bob Connell and the ArkansasRadio.com radio...

Conway, AR · 21h

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Arkansas Porch Pirate Warning as Christmas Nears in Conway, Rogers

Holiday deliveries bring porch pirate concerns to Little Rock, Fayetteville and communities across Arkansas.

Arkansas · 1d

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Governor’s Faces of Arkansas series honors 101-year-old veteran of three wars

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has named Floyd Brantley of Conway, a 101-year-old veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam, as the 11th subject of her Faces of Arkansas series. The monthly series profiles an Arkansan in writing, photographs and a short video, with the subject’s portrait hung at the entrance to the governor’s office at the Capitol. The governor’s office says the series is meant to keep the focus of public service on the people the state serves, and that subjects are chosen for holding their communities together, overcoming obstacles or playing an essential role in their industry.

Arkansas · 1d

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Magnolia cheer and dance teams earn top honors at Morrilton competition

Magnolia cheer and dance competed on Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Morrilton, Arkansas, bringing home multiple first-place finishes, a second-place finish, and a High Point Grand Champion title. From sixth-grade cheerleaders to high school varsity performers, Magnolia's student-athletes showcased their talent, dedication and teamwork. The Magnolia sixth grade recreational cheer...

Magnolia, AR · 21h

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Food Bites: Say It Ain’t Say’s, HomeGrown Kitchen & More

Arkansas’ food scene is always buzzing, and we’re here to keep you in the loop. Each week, we’ll serve up a quick roundup of what food bites are happening across the state. Have something delicious to share? Send it our way at press@aymag.com. “Say It Ain’t Say’s”...

Little Rock, AR · 19h

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Tech Tidbits: Wonder Boys Close 2026 Season Saturday

73,267 yards. It translates to 41.6 miles…approximately the distance from Russellville to Conway. That’s how much ground the Harding University rushing attack has gained in the 16 seasons since the Bisons adopted their now vaunted flexbone, triple option offense in 2010. Arkansas Tech University (4-6) will visit nationally...

Russellville, AR · 17h