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🌱 What Hot Springs water customers must do before paying their next bill

Hot Springs, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Hot Springs! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • What Hot Springs water customers must do before paying their next bill
  • Have you seen this missing Hot Springs-area woman?

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 99 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Some sun with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 96, low: 75.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 96 and low of 75 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• City says new utility billing system ready to accept payments (hotsr.com) — Hot Springs has restored online and phone payments for water and sewer bills after completing a major upgrade to its utility billing software. Residents now need both their account number and PIN to use the new BS&A system, and those with recurring card payments must re-enroll, as the city emphasizes stronger security and offers phone help for account access.
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• Search continues for missing Hot Springs woman last seen June 9 (katv.com) — Law enforcement is asking Hot Springs-area residents to help locate 72-year-old Sherry Wages, who has been missing since June 9 and usually stays in close contact with her family. The Garland County Sheriff’s Office says she may now be in the Atlanta area and urges anyone with information to call 501-622-3660.
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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Hot Springs

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ā˜… Featured events ā˜…

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Other local events
    Friday August 7
  • HS: RampUp - Leader In Me | HS, LPAC, Dome
    Lakeside High School Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
    8:00 am
  • Saturday August 8
  • Cross Country | Hope Watermelon 5K
    Lakeside Primary School Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
    8:00 am
  • Football (HS) Blue vs Gold Scrimmage | Stadium
    Lakeside Intermediate School Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 12
  • SMART Start | School Day Begins at 8:30 am
    Lakeside Middle School Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
    8:00 am
  • Thursday August 13
  • Golf: (HS) @ Relyance Bank
    Lakeside High School Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
    8:30 am
  • Volleyball (7-12) Meet the Rams Scrimmage | Complex
    Lakeside Primary School Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
    4:00 pm

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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost Dog, please help me!
    He got out of the fence. He was lost in the cedarwood / Malvern rd area! These are older pictures. (Nextdoor Central)
  • Beginning Tuesday, August 4 at 1:30 p.
    m., a burnĀ banĀ is in effect for the City of Hot Springs. This banĀ is based on the potential fire hazard associated with low fuel moisture levels, dry… (Nextdoor )
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Hot Springs Village. Apply here.
  • Hot Springs Village POA posted a job opening for Mail Room Clerk in Hot Springs Village. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hot Springs here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Hot Springs Village

  • Investing in outdoor living: 5 of the biggest backyard trends of 2026 - Hot Springs Village Voice (hsvvoice.com)
  • Buc-ee's to open in new market with store in ā€˜heart' of southern state (cleveland.com)
  • Rep. Austin McCollum resigns from House of Representatives following arrest for domestic violence (arktimes.com)

Malvern

  • Malvern mayoral field shifts as filing period closes (malvern-online.com)
  • Lady Leopards mean business on the court wrapping up team camp workouts at Lakeside (malvern-online.com)
  • Two arrested following Texarkana ATM theft tracked with Flock cameras (kdhnews.com)

Ok Hot Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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