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🌱 Why marshals searched Bald Knob campsites for a wanted Lonoke man

Bald Knob, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • Why marshals searched Bald Knob campsites for a wanted Lonoke man

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 74. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• UPDATE: Lonoke 46-year-old wanted on rape, sexual assault charges actually found Tuesday in Bald Knob (whitecountycitizen.com) — Law enforcement searching for a Lonoke man on serious charges actually tracked key leads to Bald Knob, where U.S. Marshals searched local campsites after tips placed him there. A later tip shifted the chase to Searcy, clarifying earlier reports that had mistakenly said he was arrested there.
   

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  • A heartfelt thank you to the Arkansas National Guard’s 87th Troop Command for welcoming ADEM officials to their 2026 Boss Lift for an in depth, behind the scenes look at the rigorous training and preparation that every Guardsman undertakes.
    Experiences like this deepen our appreciation for the dedication, discipline, and professionalism that define the Guard. The Arkansas National Guard… (Nextdoor )
  • 🔥 Safety first, flavor second.
    A few simple habits make a huge difference: • Keep a 10-foot safety zone around your grill — kids, pets, and anything flammable stay clear. •… (Nextdoor )
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in BALD KNOB, AR S04721 in Bald Knob. Apply here.
  • Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Searcy City Center in Searcy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bald Knob here.

🗞 Nearby News

Searcy

  • 80s Luau Bingo Fundraiser Supporting The CALL Coming To Searcy June 11th 6pm-8pm (arkansasradio.com)
  • Searcy City Council Reviews Strong Financial Report And Major Park Projects (arkansasradio.com)
  • From Navy Veteran to Community Leader, Gabrielle Swain Continues a Life of Service (ualr.edu)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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