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🌱 Patch AM: Arnold man dies in Highway 67 crash near Poplar Bluff
And check out Pickleball on the Arnold Patch calendar

Hello Arnold! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Arnold man dies in Highway 67 crash near Poplar Bluff
Also on today's calendar: Finding Money-Saving Programs Online and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 95, low: 66.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Arnold man killed when Hyundai strikes tree north of Poplar Bluff (kttn.com) — An Arnold man was killed Friday evening when his Hyundai Elantra left southbound Highway 67 and hit a tree about three miles north of Poplar Bluff, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. He was pronounced dead at the scene, marking Troop E's 49th traffic fatality of 2026, and troopers confirmed he had been wearing a seat belt.
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12:00 pm
Monday October 12
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- Historical Society Meeting →
1723 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold
7:00 pm - Finding Money-Saving Programs Online →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
2:00 pm - Kids Time: Spider Science →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
6:00 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
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7:00 pm - Pickleball →
Arnold Recreation Center, 1695 Missouri State Rd., Arnold
12:00 pm - Jefferson County Job Fair →
849 Jeffco Blvd, Arnold
2:30 pm - Happy Birthday Winnie the Pooh! →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
3:45 pm - Art Masters Class: Ted Harrison →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
4:30 pm - Teen Book Club →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
6:45 pm - Embroidery Class: Fall Leaf →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
10:00 am - DIY Makerspace Open Lab →
Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch, 1701 Missouri State Rd, Arnold
1:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Wednesday October 21
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💬 Chatter
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- Hi neighbors!
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- Commerce Bancshares, Inc. posted a job opening for Personal Banker - South/Metro East in Arnold. Apply here.
- Elwood Staffing posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Clerk in Fenton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arnold here.
🗞 Nearby News
High Ridge
- Kirkwood Council Hones In On Walmart Drones (timesnewspapers.com)
- Irma W Dreyer (maurycountysource.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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