🌱 Heber Springs resident just gained a key voice on a state board

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

In today's newsletter:

• Heber Springs resident just gained a key voice on a state board

Also on today's calendar: North Central Arkansas Career & Resource Fairs and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 65, low: 39.
• Sunday: Sunny and beautiful, with a high of 71 and low of 45 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Governor Sanders announces appointments - Talk Business & Politics (talkbusiness.net) — A Heber Springs resident, Tyler Payton, has been appointed by Gov. Sarah Sanders to the state Auctioneer’s Licensing Board, giving the town a direct voice in how Arkansas regulates auctioneers. The announcement is part of a broad slate of new and returning appointees to statewide boards overseeing health, education, public safety, and more.
   

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📸 Around Heber Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Heber Springs

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★ Featured events ★

Monday April 20

• Cleburne County Livestock Auction
  Wilf’s Cleburne County Livestock Inc, 749 Pangburn Rd, Heber Springs
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday April 20

• Softball vs Mt. Vernon-Enola V,JV
  Heber Springs Middle School Heber Springs, AR 72543
  5:00 pm

Tuesday April 21

• North Central Arkansas Career & Resource Fairs
  Heber Springs Community Center , 201 Bobbie Jean Ln , Heber Springs
  10:00 am
• Baseball vs CAC V,V
  Heber Springs High School Heber Springs, AR 72543
  4:30 pm
• Softball @ Midland V
  Heber Springs Middle School Heber Springs, AR 72543
  4:30 pm
• Soccer @ Southside Batesville G,B
  Heber Springs Middle School Heber Springs, AR 72543
  5:00 pm

Wednesday April 22

• Conference Track Heber Springs Jr.
  Heber Springs Middle School Heber Springs, AR 72543
  4:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Softball @ Rosebud V/JV
  Heber Springs Middle School Heber Springs, AR 72543
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday April 18

• Music in the Park
  Greers Ferry City Park , Park Ln , Greers Ferry
  5:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Blues & BBQ Festival (Fairfield Bay)
  The Dock at Fairfield Bay , 375 Dave Creek Pkwy , Fairfield Bay
  2:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Arkansas Highland Games 2026
  275 Adkisson Rd , Mt Vernon
  3:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Surf the Bay Watersport Festival
  Fairfield Bay Community Club , 337 Snead Dr , Fairfield Bay
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• US Customs and Border Protection posted a job opening for Marine Interdiction Agent in Heber Springs. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Heber Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Heber Springs here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Searcy

• Wiley women's track and field impress at Bryan Phillips Open (marshallnewsmessenger.com)
• Storm Prediction Center Severe Thunderstorm Watch 126 (noaa.gov)
• Freeze, drought effects on pastures have some ranchers reaching into hay reserves (magnoliareporter.com)

Mountain View

• Brandon 'Bug' Hall, Alfalfa in ‘The Little Rascals,' Arrested in Ohio (kansas.com)

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Ok Heber Springs! 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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