This featured, narrative-driven, stories on people and/or organizations.
I remember quite clearly a few years ago attending a Raspberry Pi showcase at the Arkansas Innovation Hub in North Little Rock. It was there that I listened to former Hub Master Maker Joel Gordon passionately tell me about the Maker movement. The result of this renewal for makers is the Maker Faire. The Maker […]
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This year, we are partnering with Young Professionals of Conway to bring you profiles of some of Conway’s brightest young professionals. This month we introduce you to Ethan Bly. Ethan is a Mortgage Lender at Arvest Bank. Ethan is a graduate of UCA with a BSN in Public Relations. Ethan started as a teller in an Arvest
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When I moved to Conway, one of the radio stations I began listening to was a radio station from Little Rock, 98.5. I learned that one of the morning DJs was Conway resident, Jeff Matthews. I enjoyed his morning show and thought he was really good at getting folks ready for the day. As it
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This year, we are partnering with Young Professionals of Conway to bring you profiles of some of Conway’s brightest young professionals. This month, we introduce you to Jared Lincoln. Jared is the Business Development Manager at 360 Payroll Solutions. 360 Payroll Solutions is a Payroll and HR service in Conway. Jared is originally from Atlanta, TX and
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This year, we are partnering with Young Professionals of Conway to bring you profiles of some of Conway’s brightest young professionals. This month, we introduce you to Melvin Martinez. Melvin is the Local Marketing Coordinator at Tacos 4 Life restaurant. Tacos4Life is a taco restaurant based in Conway that gives a meal for each meal
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For Conway native and successful country artist Erin Enderlin, storytelling is in her blood. “My grandmother is pretty great at it. I just love all the characters,” she said. Enderlin has followed in her grandmother’s footsteps telling stories and, in the process, racking up her share of awards. In recent years, Enderlin has performed on
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Who is the guy behind the Conway NOW Facebook page? One of the most popular Facebook pages in Conway belongs to Gatlin Billeck, a 19-year-old graduate of Conway High School. When describing himself, Gatlin told Conway Scene, “I’ve been a Conwegian for 15 years. I am a tea and coffee loving person. I love all
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Arkansas doesn’t have a shortage of unusual town names. There’s Fifty-Six, Pickles Gap, Greasy Corner and Goobertown, but you will always get people’s attention when you mention Toad Suck. In 2012, FindMyPast.com surveyed its users in seven English speaking countries and asked them to pick the “most embarrassing or unfortunate town name” from a short
How did Toad Suck get its name? We have the scoop! Read More »
CONWAY, Ark. March. 14, 2018 – The Children’s Advocacy Alliance (CAA) plans for the biggest KidsFest to date and Heroes for Hope Race supporting abused and neglected children of Central Arkansas. CAA board member and Regions Vice President Commercial Banking Relationship Manager Patrick Lewis leads planning of 2019 Heroes for Hope Race. “Children never choose
After a tough year financially, Teneicia Roundtree was encouraged by her mother to start a cleaning business. According to the Log Cabin Democrat, when her mom suggested she start her cleaning business, she told her that she wore suits, she didn’t clean toilets. At that point, her mother told her to humble herself. As a result,
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