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🌱 Why Searcy just earned Arkansas’ top spot for quality of life
Searcy, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Searcy! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Searcy just earned Arkansas’ top spot for quality of life
- See how Searcy’s Lady Lions fared at state on their home course
Also on today's calendar: Support Starts Here and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 94 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 71.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Searcy Ranked 1st Among Best Places To Live In Arkansas In 2026 (arkansasradio.com) — Searcy has been ranked the number one place to live in Arkansas for 2026 by WorldAtlas, thanks to its affordable housing, parks, trails, and active downtown. The recognition highlights beloved local events like the White County Fair, Get Down Downtown, and Holiday of Lights, and comes as city leaders continue investing in recreation facilities and community amenities. 
• Searcy 3rd, Greenbrier 8th At 5A Girls State Golf Championship (arkansasradio.com) — Searcy golf fans can celebrate the Lady Lions’ strong 3rd-place finish at the Class 5A Girls State Championship played on their home course at Searcy Country Club. Led by standout rounds from Ryne Gosdin, Carmela McFarland, and Leighton Stewart, Searcy capped a conference-title season with three golfers among the top individual scores while Greenbrier finished 8th overall.
📸 Around Searcy
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Upcoming Events in
Searcy
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★ Featured events ★
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Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm at Harding Bisons Football →
First Security Stadium, 1529 E Park Ave, Searcy
2:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
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Football: 8/9 vs Russellville
Lion Stadium , Searcy, AR 72143, USA
5:30 pm -
Support Starts Here →
White County Cooperative Extension Office, 2400 Landing RD, Searcy
8:30 am -
Volleyball: Searcy vs Morrilton (7B/7R/8/9)
Ahlf Junior High School, 308 W Vine Ave, Searcy
4:30 pm -
2027 Annual Campaign Kickoff Luncheon →
Harding University, 915 East Market Avenue, Searcy
11:30 am -
White County Fall Career & Resource Fair →
Berryhill Park, 501 Davis Drive, Searcy
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 13
Friday October 23
📣 Searcy Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Volleyball: Searcy @ Cabot South (7B/7R/8/9)
Searcy School District Cabot, AR, USA
4:00 pm -
Volleyball: SHS vs Beebe (JV/V)-Pink Night
Searcy School District Searcy, AR, USA
4:30 pm -
Raider Volleyball vs Maumelle Charter
Riverview School District Searcy, AR 72143
5:00 pm -
Football: 8/9 vs Russellville
Lion Stadium , Searcy, AR 72143, USA
5:30 pm -
Raider Football vs Yellville-Summit
Riverview
5:30 pm -
Football: SHS @ West Memphis
Searcy School District West Memphis, AR, USA
7:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Happy to be a part of this
I sell buy and trade thing from storage units I buy (Nextdoor Foster Chapel Church) - I’m in search of yard cleanups to do myself like
Leafs and junk removal Reasonable prices get ahold of me and let me know whats out there (Nextdoor Valley Elms)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Searcy. Apply here.
- Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Server - Searcy Chili's in Searcy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Searcy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Heber Springs
- Estes, Blaylock help Cards to first win in conference opener (bentoncourier.com)
Cabot
- Cabot Named Arkansas Capital for a Day Welcoming Governor Sanders and State Officials (deltaplexnews.com)
- Multiple Arkansas high school football games cancelled, player medevac'd after ‘unprecedented' string of injuries (kark.com)
- Abuna Ann Wildrick Tharpe, age 78 (anaturalstatefuneralservice.com)
Lonoke
- Remington's Shoot to Cure Tops $70,000 for Arkansas Kids (ssusa.org)
- Lonoke County will choose new sheriff after candidate's murder case drew national attention (arkansasonline.com)
Ok Searcy! 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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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