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A Marguerite Vann Elementary third-grader has landed a big role. Eight-year-old Simon Marotte will take center stage in Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre's upcoming musical production, "Oliver!" an adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel "Oliver Twist.

Prosecutors will ask that Barry Strickland's bond be revoked for violating the terms of his pre-trial release in a Faulkner County court hearing scheduled for May 31 at 9 a.m.

A Vilonia man attempting to cut down a tree on his property died Wednesday when the tree fell on top of him, authorities said. Faulkner County Sheriff's Office Captain Matt Rice said Roy Rains, 87, of the 70 block of Brown Road, died of head trauma.

Conway is still a contender to be named a finalist in PetSafe's Bark for Your Park contest, a PetSafe representative said Monday.

Family of a nursing home patient who died at Greenbrier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center were granted $5.2 million in a juried malpractice and wrongful death suit against the facility and its owner Thursday.

Viola Mae Davidson's friends and family paint her as a smart, fiercely loyal and kind woman whose faith led her through life.

The Letter Carrier Food Drive had a record year thanks to the extra generous Conway postal customers who left nonperishable food items on front steps and in mailboxes to be picked up by postal workers Saturday.

The Walmart Neighborhood Market at Prince Street in Conway is set to open this summer, the store's manager said Monday.

Marcelle Fielder is a mother and a grandmother to many. To those she is not directly related, she is an inspirational woman, who at 89 years, has not stopped caring for younger generations.