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🌱 How FEMA’s new grant will boost safety in Yellville schools
Coming up: Loom Knitting on the Yellville Patch calendar

Hey there, Yellville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How FEMA's new grant will boost safety in Yellville schools
Also on today's calendar: Mindset and Momentum: an Ozark Retreat.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm or two; very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 73, low: 60.
- Saturday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Texas among states receiving FEMA funding (crossroadstoday.com) — Yellville School District is set to receive more than $247,000 in FEMA hazard-mitigation funding to build a new safe room, aimed at protecting students and staff during severe weather. The award is part of a broader $141.6 million package for disaster recovery and resilience projects across Arkansas, Texas, and neighboring states.
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📸 Around Yellville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yellville
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★ Featured events ★
- Loom Knitting →
Marion County Library, 308 Old Main St, Yellville
12:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
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Other local events
- Mindset and Momentum: an Ozark Retreat →
17 Canoers Loop, Yellville
3:00 pm
Friday October 2
📣 Yellville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ember Shoals Resort Open House/Ribbon Cutting →
Cotter AR
3:00 pm - Lady Warriors Volleyball @ Norfork JH,JV * Conference Match
Cotter School District Cotter, AR 72626
4:30 pm - Boxley Mill Tours
Boxley Mill, Highway 43, Ponca
10:00 am - Lady Warriors Volleyball @ Bergman JH,V
Cotter School District Cotter, AR 72626
4:30 pm - Grannies Who Game →
Marion County Library, 308 Old Main St, Yellville
10:00 am - Arkansas Standard Concealed Carry AMMUNITION INCLUDED →
White River Firearms, 6135 AR-126, Gassville
9:00 am - 2026 Community Boo-Fest →
Gassville Therapy and Living, 203 Cotter Road, Gassville
6:00 pm - Ribbon Cutting for Roxie's Flea Market →
Roxie's Flea Market, 106 E Main St, Gassville
10:00 am - F3T Under the Bridge on the White River →
Cotter AR
6:00 pm - Flippin School Board-Regular Meeting →
Flippin School District, 210 Alford St, Flippin
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Yellville. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Gassville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yellville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mountain Home
- Leadership class's uniform signs now up across the Mountain Home Industrial Park (mhobserver.com)
- Mountain Home firefighters ran 368 calls in August. Twelve were fires. (mhobserver.com)
- MHJH Lady Bomber Volleyball squads tie one and win two matches at Jonesboro MacArthur (ktlo.com)
Harrison
- State of the County Breakfast set for Thursday in Harrison (ktlo.com)
Ok Yellville! 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!)
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