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🌱 See how Arab softball dominated Fairview on a big scoring night

Morning Arab! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Arab softball dominated Fairview on a big scoring night
  • Arab man indicted after regional investigation into 2020 double homicide

Also on today's calendar: Downtown Arab's Spring Fest and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 81, low: 44.
  • Sunday: Some sun, windy and cooler, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PREP BASEBALL & SOFTBALL: Scores and stats for April 14, 2026 (cullmantribune.com) — Arab softball fans will be glad to hear the team rolled past Fairview 12–1, powered by strong hitting from A. Phillips and solid pitching from J. Barnett. The roundup also includes baseball and softball scores for other nearby schools, giving local readers a quick snapshot of how regional teams are performing.
   

• 2 indicted in connection with 2020 Cullman County double homicide; 1 pleads guilty (cullmantribune.com) — Residents should know that a Cullman County grand jury has indicted a man from Arab in connection with a 2020 double homicide, following a search warrant executed in Arab with local police. Another defendant has already pleaded guilty to manslaughter, and investigators say the deadly confrontation stemmed from an attempted robbery after a late-night gathering escalated into gunfire.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • It's also World Autism Acceptance Month!
    Alabama made the first state-recognized Autism ID card in the U.S. This card helps during stressful times when talking to police and first responders… (Nextdoor )
  • It's National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 12-18)!
    Let’s learn how to be good companions for our pets, just like they are for us. Read more about this on our blog: tinyurl.com/y4kyk752. (Nextdoor )
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Arab. Apply here.
  • AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Sales Manager - Full Time in Arab. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Arab here.

🗞 Nearby News

Holly Pond

  • PREP GOLF: Good Hope boys, West Point girls claim county titles; Peppers, Sutter secure medalist honors (cullmantimes.com)

Guntersville

  • Bluegill beds are big bass magnets (bassmaster.com)
  • Sherry Manley Obituary (03/06/1957 - 04/16/2026) - Guntersville, AL - AL.com (Huntsville) (al.com)
  • TVA president, CEO announces retirement (franklincountytimes.com)

Albertville

  • ALICE COOPER Launches Spring 2026 ‘Alice's Attic' U.S. Tour With New Guitarist ANNA CARA In San Antonio (metaladdicts.com)

Ok Arab! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Arab

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Arab

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.