Arkansas Christian College (ACC) was a short-lived junior college established in 1889 in Pinnacle Springs (Fau...

In 1992, when the Arkansas Educational Television Commission (AETC) sponsored a debate for candidates in the T...

Arkansas Governor’s School (AGS) is a four-week summer residential program for gifted and talented students ...

Arkansas Holiness College (AHC), founded in 1904, was the focus for a body of Wesleyan holiness believers who ...

The Arkansas Model United Nations (AMUN) is a program located on the campus of the University of Central Arkan...

A public/private economic-development organization, the nonprofit Arkansas Research Alliance (ARA) was establi...

The Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre (AST), Arkansas’s only professional Shakespeare theater company, was origin...

After World War II ended, large numbers of veterans were headed to college on the GI Bill, officially known as...

When Lake Conway was completed in 1951 in the Palarm Creek bottoms of southern Faulkner County, land for the d...

On September 22, 1905, an African-American man named Frank Brown was hanged at Conway (Faulkner County) for an...

Kayle Browning is a world-class markswoman, specializing in trap shooting. She represented the United States i...

The C. D. Wright Women Writers Conference was established in 2017 to focus on women writers, with a special em...

The Castleberry-Harrington Historic District in Republican (Faulkner County) consists of three Mixed-Masonry h...

Central Baptist College in Conway (Faulkner County) is the only institution of higher education in the state a...

Founded in 1892, Central College operated in Conway (Faulkner County) until 1950, educating female students an...

Conway, the seat of Faulkner County, is a well-known center of education in central Arkansas. It is home to He...

The Conway Confederate Monument, located on the grounds of the Faulkner County Courthouse in Conway, is a comm...

Opened in 2014, the Conway Regional Airport at Cantrell Field (CRA) is a growing city-owned general aviation a...

Founded in 1921, Conway Regional Health System (CRHS), anchored by Conway Regional Medical Center (CRMC) in Co...

Little Rock (Pulaski County) author Hope Coulter is a novelist, short-story writer, poet, children’s book au...

Dorris Lafferty Curtis was a nationally recognized folk art painter, author, and songwriter. Compared to folk ...

George Washington Donaghey, the twenty-second governor of Arkansas, built a legacy in the state that endures t...

Sharpe Dunaway may be the most famous traveling salesman in Arkansas history, a distinction only partly due to...

Mike Dunaway suffered a permanent injury to his back playing football for the University of Central Arkansas (...

Albert England, a white man, was lynched on the night of November 2–3, 1895, near Vilonia (Faulkner County)....

Enola is a small community twenty miles northeast of Conway (Faulkner County) at the intersection of Highway 3...

Faulkner County was one of the last counties formed in the state of Arkansas. Sparsely populated in its early ...

The Faulkner County Courthouse, located at 801 Locust Street in Conway (Faulkner County), consists of brick an...

The Faulkner County Historical Society (FCHS), sponsored by the Conway Chamber of Commerce, was organized on A...

The Faulkner County Museum is located near the Faulkner County Courthouse at 801 Locust Street in downtown Con...

Archibald Washington Ford was commissioner of the Arkansas Department of Education from 1953 until his retirem...

Samuel Frauenthal was a prominent lawyer and judge in Arkansas in the late nineteenth and early twentieth cent...

Greenbrier is a small second-class city in Faulkner County twelve miles north of Conway (Faulkner County) on H...

Ivan Grove was an outstanding college athlete who had a long career as a coach and athletic director at Hendri...

Guy was founded by T. J. Rowlett in 1848. Rowlett settled near Cadron Creek, approximately fourteen miles nort...

The Guy High School Gymnasium, located in the Guy-Perkins School District complex at 492 Highway 25 in Guy (Fa...

The Guy Home Economics Building, located in the Guy-Perkins School District complex at 492 Highway 25 in Guy (...

Faulkner County native Ernest Harrison, known by the nicknames “The Arkansas Traveler” and “Dutch,” wa...

Lester Gene Hatfield was an artist and teacher closely associated with the University of Central Arkansas (UCA...

Hendrix College is an independent, liberal arts college located in Conway (Faulkner County) and affiliated wit...

The Hendrix College Addition Neighborhood Historic District in Conway (Faulkner County) is primarily a white, ...

Holland is a small community in Faulkner County located eighteen miles northeast of Conway (Faulkner County) o...

John D. Howe was a career U.S. Air Force officer who helped establish vital supply and maintenance operations ...

Billy Farrel Johnson of Conway (Faulkner County) is a well-known banker, broadcaster, and civic leader in Faul...

Virginia Lillian Morris Johnson was the first woman to run for the office of governor in Arkansas. Running as ...

Edith Irby Jones was the first African American to attend and to graduate from the University of Arkansas Medi...

Guy Hamilton “Mutt” Jones was a lawyer and politician who became one of the most influential state lawmake...

J. Fred Jones was a farmer, laborer, lawyer, and populist politician who aspired to be a justice on the Arkans...

Opera singer Kristin Lewis of Little Rock (Pulaski County) is recognized for her richly hued voice capable of...

The Liberty School Cafeteria, located on Highway 36 in Hamlet (Faulkner County), is a single-story, novelty-si...

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, John E. Little was a wealthy cotton planter and banker w...

The city of Conway (Faulkner County) was incorporated in 1875 and became the county seat and a well-known cent...

Robert Loyd—along with his husband, John Schenck—was an activist for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgend...

Michael A. Maggio, a former Faulkner County circuit judge, was removed from office and later convicted in the ...

Mayflower is a small town eleven miles south of Conway (Faulkner County) and twenty-five miles northwest of Li...

Alexander Copeland Millar was a prominent Methodist minister, educator (elected one of the nation’s youngest...

A native of Wooster (Faulkner County), George Mobbs spent decades in military service, including time as a fig...