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🌱 How one man may soon juggle taxes, 911 and emergencies

Camden, Arkansas Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How one man may soon juggle taxes, 911 and emergencies

Also on today's calendar: ARKANSAS: Summer Camp and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a bee that can't make up it's mind? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 97 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 95, low: 72.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 86 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sheriff names new deputy collector (camdenarknews.com) — Ouachita County officials are moving to appoint Emergency Management and 911 director Adam LaDuke as the new chief deputy collector, a role that directly affects how local taxes are handled for Camden-area residents. LaDuke plans to keep overseeing OEM and 911, saying technology upgrades have streamlined that workload enough for him to manage both positions.
   

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  • High gas prices in Arkadelphia fuels city board discussion - (arkadelphian.com)
  • Rise and fall of mercury mining in Clark County region topic of upcoming discussion - (arkadelphian.com)
  • 4 people dead, 2 others hurt in 4 Arkansas vehicle crashes (arkansasonline.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A maybe (Thank you Donna S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Camden

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