🌱 Patch AM: Arnold resident arrested after 100‑mph chase and drug, firearm discovery

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In today's newsletter:

• Arnold resident arrested after 100‑mph chase and drug, firearm discovery
• Arnold family mourns Brenda Sue Woods and prepares for late‑August services

Also on today's calendar: Back to School Pity Party and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 87, low: 62.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High‑Speed Pursuit Leads to Arrest of Arnold Man; Drugs and Firearm Recovered (ozarkradionews.com) — An Arnold resident was arrested after an alleged 100‑plus‑mph pursuit in southern Missouri that ended in Willow Springs, where officers reported finding drugs, a firearm, and a large bucket of coins tied to a theft probe. While the incident occurred hours away, it directly involves a man from Arnold and may interest locals following regional crime and safety issues.
   

• Brenda Woods (blogspot.com) — This obituary honors Brenda Sue Woods, whose daughter and family live in Arnold connecting her life and legacy to our community. Services will be held in late August in Granby and Fairview, with guests encouraged to wear patriotic colors or purple and consider donations to her church instead of flowers.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Arnold

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Saturday August 22
• Arnold Farmers Market
  Arnold City Hall Arnold City Park, 2400 Bradley Beach Road, Arnold, MO, 63010, United States
  8:00 am
Monday August 24
• Optional Additional Work Day (Teachers)
  Fox C-6 Arnold, MO 63010
• Salvation Army Golf Tournament 2026
  Arnold Chamber of Commerce The Legends Country Club 625 Legends Parkway Eureka, MO 63025
  8:30 am
• Back to School Pity Party →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  2:00 pm
• Back to School Pity Party
  Arnold Chamber of Commerce Jefferson County Library Arnold Branch 1701 Missouri State Rd Arnold MO 63010
  2:00 pm
• .Adulting 101: From Rent to Ready -- First-Time Home Buyer Seminar →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• DIY Makerspace Open Lab →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  1:00 pm
• Be Kind to Humankind Week - Bookmark and Gift Tag Decorating →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  5:30 pm
Friday August 28
• Friday Foodie Cookbook Club →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  10:00 am
Monday August 31
• Book & Cook: Breakfast Sandwiches →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  4:30 pm
• Collage Club →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Story Time →
  Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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