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🌱 Which Melbourne residents were just booked into the Izard County jail?
Also, don't miss Volleyball @ Alpena on the Melbourne Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Melbourne residents were just booked into the Izard County jail?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; warm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 74, low: 63.
- Saturday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Izard County Sheriff's Office Incarceration Report (ecommnewsnetwork.com) — Several Melbourne residents were among those recently booked into the Izard County jail, including arrests on serious felony charges and probation revocations. The sheriff's report lists names, hometowns, and alleged offenses ranging from rape and sexual assault to DWI, drug possession, and public intoxication, all presumed innocent until proven guilty. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball @ Alpena
Izard County Consolidated School District Brockwell, AR 72517
4:30 pm - Volleyball at Wynne (7th, JrB, JrA, JV, V)
Southside School District Forrest City, AR, USA
4:30 pm - MHS: VB vs Salem @ Home 4:30 PM 7th, JrB, JrA, SrJV, SrV
MELBOURNE SCHOOL DISTRICT Melbourne, AR 72556
4:30 pm - MHS: FB 7th/JR High @ Salem 5:30 7th/ JR High 15 minutes after 7t
MELBOURNE SCHOOL DISTRICT Melbourne, AR 72556
5:30 pm - JH FB @ Blytheville
Southside School District Blytheville, AR 72315, USA
6:00 pm - MHS: FB vs Salem * @ Home 7 PM
MELBOURNE SCHOOL DISTRICT Melbourne, AR 72556
7:00 pm - The Calm Frequency: Discover How Sound, Breath & Vibration Help Your B →
8191 Arkansas 56, Franklin - The Calm Frequency ⭐ Discover How Sound, Breath & Vibration Help Your B →
8191 AR-56, Franklin
12:00 pm - The Calm Frequency Discover How Sound, Breath & Vibration Help Your B →
8191 AR-56, Franklin
12:00 pm - Volleyball Tri Lakes Tournament at Lake Hamilton (V, time: tba)
Southside School District Lake Hamilton, AR 71913, USA
4:30 pm - Cross Country @ Sulphur Rock
Southside School District Sulphur Rock, AR 72579, USA
4:00 pm - MHS: VB @ Yellville 4:30 PM JrA, SrJV, SrV
MELBOURNE SCHOOL DISTRICT Melbourne, AR 72556
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🗞 Nearby News
Calico Rock
- Single-Vehicle Crash Kills Calico Rock Driver On State Highway 5 (neareport.com)
- Myra Fay Terry, 68, Calico Rock (Conner) (ktlo.com)
- Arkansas governor hopefuls focus on health, education, prisons (arkansasadvocate.com)
Mountain View
- Arkansas Delivers Ladder Truck After 8 Hour Drive In Mountain View, Arkansas (arkansasradio.com)
- Arkansas TV to livestream conversation with Condoleezza Rice tomorrow (stuttgartdailyleader.com)
Batesville
- Batesville, Midland educators honored with Citizens Bank staff awards (whiterivernow.com)
Ok Melbourne! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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