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🌱 Wynne weighs putting data center development on hold
Wynne, Arkansas Patch AM: a 3 min readCoffee in hand, Wynne? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Wynne weighs putting data center development on hold
- Downtown Wynne's pickleball area gets help adding play space
- Wynne cadets honor Marine Corps traditions and fallen service members
Also on today's calendar: Sunday School and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 61, low: 38.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, but cool, with a high of 53 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wynne, Cross County officials considering data center moratoriums (thewynneprogress.com) — Wynne leaders are considering a moratorium that could block data center development within city limits, with a vote anticipated Nov. 10. Cross County officials are weighing a similar measure, but questions about property rights and establishing a planning commission remain. County justices expect to revisit the issue in December. 
• Wynne Downtown Revitalization receives grant from MFA Oil Foundation (thewynneprogress.com) — A grant will help add a play structure, shade and fencing near downtown Wynne's new pickleball courts. Wynne Downtown Revitalization received the MFA Oil Foundation funding for improvements between First Financial Bank and the Cross County Library, including turfgrass and a shaded gathering space.
• Wynne High School JROTC celebrates Marine Corps birthday (thewynneprogress.com) — Wynne High School's Marine Corps JROTC cadets marked the service's birthday Tuesday with a ceremony connecting generations. Marine veteran Jonathan Britton received the first cake slice, followed by a symbolic handoff from the oldest cadet to the youngest. A Fallen Comrade Table, “Taps” and silence honored those who died serving.
📸 Around Wynne
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★ Featured events ★
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Sunday Worship →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne
Sunday November 15
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Other local events
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WJHS/WHS Fall Jazz Night
Wynne School District, 849 Eldridge Ave, Wynne
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Sunday School →
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Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Sunday Worship →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Sunday School →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Youth & WAM →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Sunday Worship →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Sunday School →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Youth & WAM →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne -
Sunday Worship →
Wynne Presbyterian Church, 1735 East Poplar Avenue, Wynne
Thursday November 12
Sunday November 15
Sunday November 22
Sunday November 29
Sunday December 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
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FMS Basketball vs. Huntland (Home)
FMS Gym
6:00 pm
Monday November 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in Forrest City. Apply here.
- Forrest City Medical Center posted a job opening for Certified Surgical Tech - Lead in Forrest City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wynne here.
🗞 Nearby News
Forrest City
- Cedric Williams returning as Forrest City mayor; sheriff's race heads to runoff (thewynneprogress.com)
- Obituary: Carolyn Irene Lane Sanders of Pine Tree (thewynneprogress.com)
Harrisburg
- Special events, offers planned for Veterans Day (thewynneprogress.com)
- 6 Surprisingly Affordable Pizza Places In Arkansas For A Cheap Dinner (newsbreak.com)
- State Officials Lift Harmful Algal Bloom Advisory for Lake Poinsett (jonesbororightnow.com)
Ok Wynne! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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