🌱 Southside Mavericks vs Fayetteville Purple Bulldogs and 11 more events

Hi Oil Trough! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, breezy and warm, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 67, low: 42.
• Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Southside Mavericks vs Fayetteville Purple Bulldogs
  Southside High School , 4100 Gary St , Fort Smith
  4:00 pm
• Tuckerman vs Newport (SR Baseball)
  Jackson Co. School District Tuckerman, AR 72473
  4:30 pm
• Tuckerman vs Vilonia (SR Softball)
  Jackson Co. School District Tuckerman, AR 72473
  5:00 pm
• Soccer vs Brookland
  Southside School District Batesville, AR 72501
  5:00 pm
• Tuckerman vs Bald Knob & Jacksonville (JR Softball)
  Jackson Co. School District Tuckerman, AR 72473
  5:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• 50 Years of Home – Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranches
  Arkansas Sheriff Youth Ranch , 100 St Vincent Pl , Batesville
  11:00 am

Monday April 20

• Tuckerman vs Mammoth Spring (SR Softball)
  Jackson Co. School District Tuckerman, AR 72473
  4:00 pm
• Midland Mustangs vs Concord Pirates
  Midland High School , 741 Main St , Pleasant Plains
  4:30 pm
• Sr Baseball @ Marshall
  Cedar Ridge School District Newark, AR 72562
  4:30 pm
• Tuckerman vs EPC (SR Baseball)
  Jackson Co. School District Tuckerman, AR 72473
  4:30 pm

Tuesday April 21

• Canva Graphic Design for Beginners
  University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville , 2005 White Dr , Batesville
  3:00 pm
• Heber Springs at Southside
  Southside Charter High School , 70 Scott Dr , Batesville
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Newport. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Shift leader in Newport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oil Trough 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)

Heber Springs

• Vega's Photo to Grace 2027 Diocesan Directory Cover (arkansas-catholic.org)

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-- 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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