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OKean, Arkansas Patch AM: a 2 min read

Hello O'Kean! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. β˜€οΈ

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


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Low humidity with sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 63. 🌢 Hot!
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • CCS Construction Staffing posted a job opening for Pipe Fitters in Walnut Ridge. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Paragould. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near O'Kean here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Walnut Ridge

  • WRHS to serve as host site for an Active Shooter Response Training for School Resource Officers (imbodenlive.com)
  • Walnut Ridge Woman, Frankie Upton, 76, Killed After Buick Crosses Centerline on Highway 1 in Craighead County (theunionstar.com)
  • Obituary: Terry Carroll Heard (imbodenlive.com)

Paragould

  • Woman Arrested After Paragould Police Say Victim Was Scratched, Hit (neareport.com)
  • Paragould woman sentenced to 24 years for starving her children (kait8.com)
  • Suspect Arrested After Police Say He Threatened Officer During Public Intoxication Call (neareport.com)

Ok O'Kean! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in OKean

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in OKean

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.