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🌱 Mountain View grad earns prestigious $80,000 University of Arkansas fellowship

Mountain View, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Mountain View! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Mountain View grad earns prestigious $80,000 University of Arkansas fellowship
  • Mountain View community mourns the passing of Michael Scott Jackson

Also on today's calendar: Music and Dancing - Folklore Society — Life in Mountain View.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 89, low: 70.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 96 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mountain View's Kashlee Morgan among 10 Arkansas students named University of Arkansas Honors Fellows (whiterivernow.com) — A Mountain View High School graduate, Kashlee Morgan, has been named one of just 10 University of Arkansas Natural State Fellows statewide, earning up to $80,000 over four years. Her leadership in dance, softball, student government, and church work in Stone County helped her stand out, and she plans to study history at the U of A this fall.
   

• Obituary: Michael Scott Jackson (whiterivernow.com) — Mountain View is mourning the loss of 44-year-old Michael Scott Jackson, a local Walmart maintenance worker remembered for his big heart and sense of humor. Family and friends can honor him at a memorial service this Saturday, August 8, at 3 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mountain View.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Fairfield Bay

Batesville

  • Former Batesville superintendent sues district, board president over termination (whiterivernow.com)
  • Local community development leader graduates from Community Development Institute (whiterivernow.com)
  • Batesville City Council Approves Police Upgrades, Banking Ordinance and Pool Repairs (arkansasradio.com)

Ok Mountain View! 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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