Featured Stories

This featured, narrative-driven, stories on people and/or organizations.

Hot Girl Walk Conway

Hot Girl Walk Conway Runs University of Central Arkansas

CONWAY- Finding community in college can be quite the daunting task. However, thanks to University of Central Arkansas student Jacey Howerton, creating a “girl gang” only requires a pair of walking shoes.  “Hot Girl Walks” originated from a viral TikTok trend, in which groups of women come together to take walks and talk with one […]

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Meet your Barista Kyla Brazeal

Meet your Barista: Kyla Brazeal from Doc’s Coffee & Creamery

Kyla Brazeal is this month’s Meet your Barista. Kyla Brazeal is originally from Springdale, AR. She came to Conway to attend UCA. Originally, Kyla was a biology major, but switched the Business program majoring in Innovation and Entrepreneurship and absolutely loved it. Recently, she got married to her best friend Jaron. Kyla loves working as

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Lesley Graybeal finds a match made in community collaboration as Director of Service-Learning and Volunteerism

Service to others is a passion for helping others achieve their goals, providing help where help is needed or contributing time and effort to others. Merriam Webster defines “service” as “the action of helping or doing work someone,” and this action is the primary goal of Lesley Graybeal. Graybeal is the Director of Service-Learning and

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Erin Enderlin

Conway’s Erin Enderlin kicks off new concert series honoring Johnny Cash

JONESBORO – Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home, KASU public radio and the City of Wilson are announcing a summer concert series for those desiring to pull up a chair and relax on a summer evening in the South. The first installment in the concert series, “Live from the Cash Porch,” will feature singer

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Meet the Author: Catherine Buercklin

Catherine Buercklin describes herself as “a silly person” and as someone who always encourages those around her, even called “the feelings fairy” Buercklin is constantly feeling the feels. With these feelings come the harsh reality: mental illness and not being okay.  Facing those issues is immensely important to her. She knows what it feels like

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Meet your Barista Scott Forbush

Meet your Barista: Scott Forbush of Round Mountain Coffee

Scott Forbush is this month’s Meet your Barista. For over a decade now, Scott Forbush has been serving coffee for Conway residents in three different coffee shops. Let’s just say Scott is a veteran at “slinging shots.” Now, together with Kyle Sackhoff, Forbush is the Co-Owner/Operator at Round Mountain Coffee. Today we learn a little

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