OKean
News Feed
Events
Local Businesses
Classifieds
Community Corner

🌱 Plates on Pruett and 11 more events

Also check out Plates on Pruett 2026 on the O'Kean Patch calendar

Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Cheers O'Kean! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 72, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.

📸 Around O'Kean

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

📣 O'Kean Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Walnut Ridge. Apply here.
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Online Order Filling Team Supervisor in Paragould. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near O'Kean here.

🗞 Nearby News

Walnut Ridge

  • Trunk or Treat on Abbey Road in Walnut Ridge (imbodenlive.com)
  • Students Speak: 'If you had to watch one movie for the rest of your life, what would it be?' (astatetheherald.com)

Paragould

  • Man Arrested After Paragould Home Search Leads to Child's Removal (neareport.com)
  • West Side Greers Ferry 2nd, Viola 3rd, Shirley 4th & Concord 6th At 1A Girls Golf State Championship (arkansasradio.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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Sign up for free local newsletters and alerts for the
OKean Patch

Patch.com is the nationwide leader in hyperlocal news.
Visit Patch.com to find your town today.

©2026 Patch Media. All Rights Reserved

Do Not Sell My Personal Information