🌱 Region mourns longtime Pocahontas Pinnacle Frames employee Judith Rutledge
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In today's newsletter:
- Region mourns longtime Pocahontas Pinnacle Frames employee Judith Rutledge
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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 71.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Obituary: Judith Rutledge (imbodenlive.com) — Pocahontas readers may remember 70-year-old Judith Rutledge, who worked at Pinnacle Frames in town for two decades and passed away August 1 at her Imboden home. Born in Batesville, she was devoted to her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, loved traveling to the mountains, and leaves behind a large extended family. A celebration of life will be announced later. 
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Murphy USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Pocahontas. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Paragould
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Brookland
- Two Rape Counts Dropped in 15-Year Plea Deal (neareport.com)
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