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In today's newsletter:

  • Which movie did a Walnut Ridge freshman say she'd rewatch forever?
  • Walnut Ridge gathers Saturday to remember the life of Tommie Sue Holder

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

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  • Saturday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Students Speak: 'If you had to watch one movie for the rest of your life, what would it be?' (astatetheherald.com) — A freshman physical therapy major from Walnut Ridge shares her pick for the one movie she could happily rewatch forever, alongside other Arkansas college students talking about their favorites. The lighthearted feature offers a quick peek at local students' personalities and what they like to watch when they need comfort or inspiration.
   

• Obituary: Tommie Sue Holder (imbodenlive.com) — Walnut Ridge residents are mourning the passing of 63-year-old Tommie Sue Holder, remembered for her work as a CNA, factory worker, and her love of fishing, camping, and karaoke. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 3, at 2 p.m. at Independent Christian Assembly Church in Walnut Ridge, with burial of cremains in Brookland at a later date.
   

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