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🌱 Brookland McDonald's manager accused of taking employee's payroll money

Brookland, Arkansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Brookland McDonald's manager accused of taking employee's payroll money

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Wednesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny; breezy, cooler, temps: high: 64, low: 38.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 54 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brookland McDonald's manager accused of stealing money from employee's account (ktlo.com) — A Brookland McDonald's manager is accused of withdrawing $760 from an employee's payroll account using an unissued debit card linked to the worker's account. Investigators say ATM surveillance identified Saundra Deettalynn Carcione as the person making the withdrawals. A judge set her bond at $35,000, with a court appearance scheduled for Dec. 16.
   


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    Wednesday November 11
  • Arkansas State University →
    Jonesboro AR
    8:30 am
  • Thursday November 12
  • Fall Festival
    Kindergarten Center Jonesboro, AR 72401
  • First Aid Refresher →
    Methodist Children's Behavioral Hospital - Jonesboro, 3024 Red Wolf Blvd, Jonesboro
    1:00 pm
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    Valley View School District Jonesboro, AR 72404
    5:00 pm
  • đRebels vs Brookland-Girls (7th/Jr/Sr)
    Brookland School District , AR, USA
    5:00 pm
  • Friday November 13
  • Girls Basketball
    Nettleton School District Jonesboro, AR 72401
    5:00 pm
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    Brickhouse Bar & Grill, 218 South Main Street, Jonesboro
    5:00 pm

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  • Baptist Memorial named only stroke-ready hospital in Greene County (kait8.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brookland

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