Morning Forrest City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Delta Pink Rubies Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 2025
- Delta Summit for Children and Adults with Disabilities at Ridgewood Baptist
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
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Thursday October 1 - Fabulous First Thursday Lunch →
Pillow Thompson House, 718 Perry St, Helena
11:00 am - West Helena Central Cougars vs Rivercrest Colts →
Central High School, 103 School Rd, West Helena
4:30 pm - JH Football vs. Walnut Ridge
Palestine-Wheatley Senior High School Palestine, AR 72372
7:00 pm Friday October 2 - WHS Class of 2006 Reunion →
The Merriman, 203 Merriman Ave., Wynne
12:00 pm - SH Football @ Walnut Ridge
Palestine-Wheatley Senior High School Palestine, AR 72372
7:00 pm Monday October 5 - West Helena Central Cougars vs Walnut Ridge Bobcats →
Central High School, 103 School Rd, West Helena
4:30 pm - Jacksonville Lighthouse at Lee →
523 North Forrest Ave, Marianna
5:30 pm Tuesday October 6 - Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Reception —... →
Delta Cultural Center Depot, 95 Missouri St, Helena
5:00 pm - Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Reception — Visit Helena, Arkansas →
Delta Cultural Center Depot, 95 Missouri St, Helena
5:00 pm Thursday October 8 - Jacksonville Lighthouse at Palestine-Wheatley →
7900 Hwy 70 W, Palestine
4:30 pm
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- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Forrest City. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Forrest City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forrest City here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wynne
Helena-West Helena
- Trial delayed for ousted Helena-West Helena mayor facing criminal charges (actionnews5.com)
- 8 Arkansas Fall Festivals Worth Planning An October Road Trip For In 2026 (takingthekids.com)
- Wynne Intermediate student wins Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Competition (thewynneprogress.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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