🌱 What changes will Forrest City sports see under new athletic director?

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• What changes will Forrest City sports see under new athletic director?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 63.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Williams-Boyd to become Forrest City athletic director July 1 (thewynneprogress.com) — Forrest City residents will see a new face leading Mustang athletics as Forrest City High alum Donesha Williams-Boyd becomes the district’s athletic director on July 1, succeeding longtime AD Donnie Willis. She plans to strengthen programs from youth levels up, support coaches with better resources and training, and emphasize character and academic success alongside athletic competition.
   

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📸 Around Forrest City

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• HCGC Exceptional Behavior Parties
  Marion School District Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet, 133 E Military Rd, Mario
  8:00 am
• NIET Evaluation Training - Wildcat Center
  Trumann School District Trumann, AR 72472
  8:00 am

Saturday June 6

• All White Affair Hosted By Tyler Lepley →
  Hilton Garden Inn Jonesboro, 2840 S Caraway Rd, Jonesboro
  10:00 pm

Sunday June 7

• Compassionate Care Clinic - A Safe Lifestyle from Opioids
  Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce MARA meetings can be found through Zoom meetings held every Sunday at 6:00 pm through MARA International. tiffanyhenry299@gmail.com or phone at 501-203-7159.
  6:00 pm

Monday June 8

• CRESC - CLASS Training | Wildcat Center
  Trumann School District Trumann, AR 72472
  8:30 am

Saturday June 13

• ACT - HS Cafe
  Bald Knob School District Bald Knob, AR 72010
  8:00 am

Wednesday June 17

• AEA St. Francis Co. Retired - Cookies & Convo →
  Catfish Island, 5319 AR-1 N, Caldwell
  10:00 am

Friday June 26

• Girl, I Got You! Women's Conference Phase 2 →
  Lee Senior High School, 523 Forrest Ave, Marianna
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Planetary Emerald's @ Abe's Place →
  Abe's Place, 922 Chancery Ln Ste 101, Jonesboro
  7:30 pm

Thursday July 2

• Fabulous First Thursday Lunch →
  Pillow Thompson House, 718 Perry St, Helena
  11:00 am

Thursday August 6

• Big Train and the Loco Motives: Live show on KFFA... →
  Delta Cultural Center, 141 Cherry St, Helena
  12:00 pm

Friday August 21

• West Helena Central Cougars vs Kipp Delta EL... →
  Central High School, 103 School Rd, West Helena
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Forrest City. Apply here.
• Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Forrest City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forrest City here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wynne

• Wynne Housing Authority to host free health clinic, mobile mammography unit Thursday (thewynneprogress.com)
• City Pride summer youth program begins Monday in Forrest City (thewynneprogress.com)
• Van Paschal leaves for Harrison job after state title run with T-Birds (thewynneprogress.com)

West Memphis

• CDL A Owner Operator (thetrucker.com)
• COLUMN: Remembering the ‘satanic panic' (bakercityherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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