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🌱 What Conway residents must change under new Phase 2 water rules

Conway, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Conway! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Conway residents must change under new Phase 2 water rules
  • How a Conway traffic stop turned into a multi-county high-speed chase

Also on today's calendar: Music Bingo Brunch | Iconic Women PART 2.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, temps: high: 86, low: 64.
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Heat, Drought conditions force Conway into Phase 2 water restrictions (thv11.com) — Conway residents are now under Phase 2 water restrictions as low levels at Brewer Lake push Conway Corp to tighten citywide usage rules. Lawn watering is limited to specific days by address, splash pads without recycling must close, and violators could face fines or shutoffs. Officials urge conservation while hoping for enough rain to restore the water supply.
   

• High speed chase ends with arrest in Morrilton (kvom.com) — A high-speed pursuit that started in Conway on I‑40 ended with a crash and foot chase near Morrilton, leading to the arrest of a 20‑year‑old Conway man. Conway Police say the chase followed an investigation at the Village Apartments, and a 14‑year‑old runaway girl in the vehicle was safely reunited with her family. The driver now faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • For your gardens during current water restriction…
    Unglazed clay pots, plug the hole, bury them down almost to the rim in your garden every few feet, use the saucer upside down as the lid. Keep filled… (Nextdoor Southwind)
  • Please be on the look out for my sweet boy Cody.
    He’s been missing since Saturday. He has a black and white collar on. He’s very friendly. He was last seen yesterday around Art Pond Rd off Hwy 286… (Nextdoor Shiloh Creek Estates/Sylvia Rd)
  • J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Custodial Associate - Conway Towne Center in Conway. Apply here.
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Maintenance Custodian Associate at Walmart in Conway, Arkansas in Conway. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Conway here.

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  • The First Mile: How one mile changed a central Arkansas man's life (kark.com)

Ok Conway! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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