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🌱 Why Harding’s one-point win in Arkadelphia could shape this GAC season

Arkadelphia, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Arkadelphia! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Harding’s one-point win in Arkadelphia could shape this GAC season
  • Community remembers beloved Gurdon teacher Mary Ann Newton this Thursday

Also on today's calendar: Arkansas Monticello Boll Weevils at Ouachita Baptist Tigers Football and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A couple of thunderstorms, temps: high: 91, low: 71.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rex Nelson's college football predictions: Week 5 (arkansasonline.com) — Arkadelphia football fans just watched Harding edge Ouachita 28-27 in a thriller at Cliff Harris Stadium, capped by a last-minute two-point try that fell inches short. Columnist Rex Nelson uses that game, plus Arkansas’ long-awaited win over Tulsa, to set up his Week 5 college football predictions and recalls his early career editing Arkadelphia’s Daily Siftings Herald.
   

• Mary Ann Newton - (arkadelphian.com) — Family and friends in the Arkadelphia–Gurdon area are mourning longtime Gurdon educator Mary Ann Newton, who passed away Sunday at age 95. With daughters living in Arkadelphia and arrangements handled by Welch Funeral Home there, services are set for Thursday at First United Methodist Church in Gurdon, giving former students and neighbors a chance to pay their respects.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday September 30
  • American Red Cross Blood Drive →
    Baxter County Library, 300 Library Hill Ln, Mountain Home
    9:30 am
    • Thursday October 1
  • Softball Bingo Fundraiser
    Ouachita High School Donaldson, AR 71941
    6:00 pm
  • Annual Softball Bingo
    Ouachita School District Donaldson, AR 71941
    6:00 pm
    • Tuesday October 13
  • Ales & Tales →
    Rapp's Barren Brewing Company, 601 S Baker St, Mountain Home
    6:00 pm
    • Wednesday October 21
  • Book Club for Women →
    Schliemann Center For Women's Health Education, 606 Broadmoor Dr, Mountain Home
    1:00 pm
    • Saturday October 24
  • Run the Runway 5K at Baxter County Airport →
    Midway AR
    7:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Arkadelphia. Apply here.
  • Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Arkadelphia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arkadelphia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Malvern

  • Lady Leopards secure back-to-back conference wins; Malvern tops rival Arkadelphia at home, sweep sets on the road against Camden-Fairview (malvern-online.com)
  • Lindsey makes fast trip to prison, notice of appeal filed in murder case (ktlo.com)

Hot Springs

  • Celebrate Hot Springs' Famous Water at the Hot Springs Water Festival - Hot Springs National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)
  • This Week: Shoot Like A Girl in Hot Springs, Ark. (thegunmag.com)
  • Voter registration deadline for November election set for Oct. 5 Hot Springs Sentinel Record (hotsr.com)

Ok Arkadelphia! 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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Arkadelphia

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