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Coming up on the calendar:
- Williams Baptist University - 2026 Commencement at Williams Baptist University
Today's riddle: I Am not animal, vegetable, or mineral. I don’t eat, but need to be fed regularly to stay alive. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
- Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday May 9
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The Biscuit Merchant: Arkansas Death Fest 2026 →
The Heathen House, 8649 Cord Rd, Cord
2:00 pm
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Arkansas Death Fest 2026 →
The Heathen House, 8649 Cord Rd, Cord
2:00 pm
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Let Freedom Ring Concert →
Arkansas State University Pavilion, 2605 A St, Jonesboro
4:30 pm
Friday May 15
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JCA BIKE NIGHT →
Jonesboro Cycle & ATV, 11759 US-63, Bono
5:30 pm
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Butterflies and Bloom Celebration 2026 →
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jonesboro Red Wolf Convention Center, 223 Red Wolf Blvd, Jonesboro
7:00 pm
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Graduation
Pocahontas High School
Pocahontas, AR 72455
8:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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PES Art Show
Alma Spikes Elementary School
Pocahontas, AR 72455
8:00 am
Thursday May 28
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Mike Oregano →
Cherokee Village City Hall, 2 Santee Dr, Cherokee Village
5:30 pm
Friday May 29
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Friday Nights for Teens — Pilgrimage Christian Center →
Pilgrimage Christian Center, 1002 Lower Guntharp Rd, Ravenden Springs
5:30 pm
Saturday May 30
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Skirmish Fun Ride →
Downtown Jonesboro Alliance, 407 Union St, Jonesboro
9:30 am
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Sensory Cinema →
Malco Jonesboro Towne Cinema Grill, 2407 E Parker Rd, Jonesboro
9:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Delivery Specialist in Walnut Ridge. Apply here.
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Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Pocahontas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Black Rock here.
🗞 Nearby News
Walnut Ridge
- Corning Man And Walnut Ridge Woman Arrested On Drug Charges (imbodenlive.com)
- Details In Fatal Lawrence County Accident Released (imbodenlive.com)
- Storm Prediction Center Tornado Watch 184 (noaa.gov)
Pocahontas
- 2026 Regional Baseball Tournament Central (kait8.com)
Jonesboro
- 3D Printing Workshop, Teen Volunteer Opportunity and More Scheduled at Jonesboro Library (jonesbororightnow.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Fire (Thank you Steve H. for sending it in!)
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