CONWAY — Conway Fire District Commissioners have until Valentine’s Day to decide whether to put an article on the March 14 warrant about whether to dissolve the district.
Commissioners will hold their budget hearing Feb 14. Just before the hearing will be a fourth public information meeting on dissolution.
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