🌱 How Cabot’s Police Foundation is turning donations into community support

Coffee in hand, Cabot? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Cabot's Police Foundation is turning donations into community support
• Meet the Cabot lineman working 40 hours and chasing a title
• Cabot community gathers to remember William Stephen Russell's life

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 99 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 73.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 102 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cabot Police Foundation receives Difference Makers Award (kark.com) — Cabot residents may be glad to know the Cabot Police Foundation has been honored as this month's Difference Maker and received a $1,000 donation. The local nonprofit funds appreciation events like renting Cabot Waterpark for officers' families and community car shows, helping strengthen ties between the police department and the wider community.
   

• 501 Football Team 2026: Rylee Cochran (501lifemag.com) — Cabot football fans can follow senior center Rylee Cochran, who juggles a full‑time job with school while anchoring the Panthers' offensive line. Coaches praise his intelligence and work ethic as he eyes a championship run and weighs college options, including Hendrix College and the University of Arkansas.
   

• William Stephen Russell, age 66 (anaturalstatefuneralservice.com) — Family and friends in Cabot are invited to honor William Stephen Russell, 66, at a Celebration of Life on Saturday, September 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at New Life Church in Cabot. Remembered as a devoted family man and skilled carpenter, he leaves a legacy of love, hard work, and lasting memories.
   

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Saturday September 26
• FUJI BJJ Little Rock Fall Open →
  Game Time at the Grounds, 300 Champions Dr, Austin
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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• Leads Group Meeting - VIP Network
  Sherwood Chamber of Commerce office 208 East Kiehl Ave, Suite 104, Sherwood AR,72120
  8:30 am
• Lunch & Link Speed Networking Luncheon
  Sherwood Chamber of Commerce The Greens at North Hills
  11:30 am
• Civil Service Commission →
  City of Jacksonville - City Hall 1 Municipal Drive Jacksonville AR 72076
  12:00 pm
• City Council →
  City of Jacksonville - 1 Municipal Drive Jacksonville AR 72076
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Junior High Hearing and Vision Screenings
  Beebe Early Childhood Beebe, AR 72012
• Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment
  Sherwood Council Chambers, 2201 East Kiehl Ave, Sherwood
  6:00 pm
• Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting →
  Jacksonville, AR Calendar, Jacksonville Community Center 5 Municipal Drive, Jacksonville
  6:30 pm
Friday September 11
• Wastewater Commission Meeting →
  Wastewater Utility Office, 248 Cloverdale Road, Jacksonville
  12:30 pm
Monday September 14
• Middle School Vision and Hearing Screenings
  Beebe Early Childhood Beebe, AR 72012
• Planning Commission Meeting →
  City Hall, 1 Municipal Drive, Jacksonville
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Harding Bisons vs. Southern Arkansas Muleriders →
  First Security Stadium, 1529 E Park Ave, Searcy
  6:00 pm

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• I have a 4 year old GE Profile which all of the sudden doesn't turn on.
  It was in use for 2 years, in storage for 1 year and back in use since last September I used it two days ago with absolutely no problem. Meanwhile,… (Nextdoor Cabot II)

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🗞 Nearby News

Jacksonville

• Arkansas roots, national stages (501lifemag.com)
• Christopher Anthony Johnston, age 62 (anaturalstatefuneralservice.com)
• Defending champ Cedar Ridge opens with win (guardonline.com)

Beebe

• 'Unresponsive' 20-year-old on side of West Georgia Street in Beebe early Wednesday morning dies (whitecountycitizen.com)

Sherwood

• Sherwood makes progress on forming independent school district (thv11.com)
• Arkansas sees gas prices dip 7.6 cents over past week (ktlo.com)

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