State agency auditing Conway alderman's nonprofit over use of substance-abuse prevention grant

5NEWSonline.com - Thu Nov 26

A state agency is conducting an audit of a nonprofit run by a Conway alderman amid concerns about accounting practices used involving a $450,000 substance-abuse prevention grant.

Flawed grant books curb drug programs

Arkansas Online - Thu Nov 26

The Arkansas Department of Human Services is auditing a Conway aldermana s nonprofit after state employees documented a series of questionable accounting practices involving a $450,000 substance-abuse prevention grant that the nonprofit administers.

Fill the Boot starts Friday

TheCabin.net - Wed Nov 25

Fill the Boot, the annual charitable effort of Conway Firefighters Local 4016, has expanded to more locations this year, and Santa will be on hand for photo opportunities.

Roller Rink owner changes policy

Log Cabin Democrat - Wed Nov 25

This letter came from the owner of Conway Roller Rink in response to an incident at the rink early Sunday morning in which police arrested six people: "Due the recent actions of a few we have decided to cancel all future dances and we will no longer rent our building out for any future late night college dances.

Edwards-Reynolds to Wed December 12th

The Beebe News - Wed Nov 25

Haley Edwards of Vilonia and Mitchell Reynolds of Greenbrier have announced their engagement and upcoming wedding.

Sales tax figures better than expected

TheCabin.net - Tue Nov 24

Mayor Tab Townsell presented the Conway City Council a proposed 2010 budget, which factors in recently received sales tax increases to paint a somewhat less bleak picture of next year's finances.

Cabin databases online

Log Cabin Democrat - Tue Nov 24

The Log Cabin Democrat maintains or provides several databases compiled by local and state agencies or by LCD staff that may be accessed online at www.thecabin.net . Editor Rick Fahr said Tuesday that the online information lists offer useful information about a wide range of topics.A a oeWe have partnered with a provider to publish online ...

Felon arrested as police impersonator

Baxter Bulletin - Tue Nov 24

MAYFLOWER - A Faulkner County deputy says a man has been arrested at Mayflower on charges accusing him of impersonating a police officer and being a felon in possession of a gun.

Six arrested after roller rink party

Log Cabin Democrat - Mon Nov 23

Six young men, all of Little Rock or North Little Rock, were arrested early Sunday morning by Conway police after Faulkner County Sheriffa s Office deputies providing off-duty security at a party at the Conway Roller Rink called for assistance with an unruly crowd in the roller rink parking lot.

Fireman arrested for imitating officer; Mayflower police chief suspended

Log Cabin Democrat - Mon Nov 23

A Hilltop Volunteer Fire Department fireman has been arrested on suspicion of imitating a police officer in Mayflower, and Mayflower Chief of Police Richard Shaw has been suspended with pay pending the outcome of a Faulkner County Sheriffa TMs Office investigation.