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In today's newsletter:
- Clarksdale-born officer rises to patrol sergeant in Olive Branch
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
- Friday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 90 and low of 66 degrees.
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📰 News we're reading
• Olive Branch promotes officer TreVoris Word to patrol sergeant (desotocountynews.com) — A fellow Clarksdale native, TreVoris Word, has just been promoted to patrol sergeant with the Olive Branch Police Department, highlighting the accomplishments of someone who started life in your hometown. Raised in the Delta and educated at Coahoma institutions, Word has quickly advanced from teacher and coach to respected officer, with city leaders praising his integrity and commitment to community service.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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Family Financial Fun Night →
Delta State University, 0001, 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland
5:30 pm
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Singo Bingo →
Fratello's Prime Steakhouse, 2353 Hwy 51 S suite 1, Hernando
7:00 pm
Friday May 15
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Senior Awards
Senatobia High School
Senatobia, MS 38668
8:00 am
Saturday May 16
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Blue Mother Tupelo at the Mississippi Songwriters Festival - Delta Edition at GRAMMY Museum® MS →
GRAMMY Museum Mississippi, 800 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland
5:00 pm
Monday May 18
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Art with Allyson Older Elementary Art Imagineers →
Allyson Hardy Art, 322 Laughlin Rd, Cleveland
3:15 pm
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Art with Allyson Early Elementary Art Explorers →
1227 Deering St, Cleveland
9:30 pm
Tuesday May 19
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Art with Allyson Mini Makers →
Allyson Hardy Art, 322 Laughlin Rd, Cleveland
2:45 pm
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Trivia Night →
Fratello's Prime Steakhouse, 2353 Hwy 51 S suite 1, Hernando
6:30 pm
Wednesday May 20
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5k-2nd Art Sprouts →
Allyson Hardy Art, 322 Laughlin Rd, Cleveland
3:30 pm
Thursday May 21
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Chamber 101 →
First Regional Library, 370 W Commerce St, Hernando
11:00 am
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LEGO Ladies Night →
Bricks & Minifigs, Hernando, MS, 210 E Commerce St #7, Hernando
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (5975) - Clarksdale, MS in Clarksdale. Apply here.
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Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Carhop or Skating Carhop in Clarksdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarksdale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tunica
- Temporary Tunica library opens following massive February fire (wjtv.com)
- This herbicide is so toxic it's been banned in over 70 countries. Plants in the South are releasing it into the air. (minnpost.com)
Batesville
- Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville (sctonline.net)
Senatobia
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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