🌱 Arkansas Archeological and 11 more events

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

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

---

From our Partner
Today's Ola Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's best mobile network in the US, according to Ookla Speedtest. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Ola Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Ola.

---

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 72 degrees.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 75. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.

---

📸 Around Ola

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

📣 Ola Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday June 16

• Arkansas Archeological
  Arkansas River Valley Regional Library 501 North Front Street, Dardanelle, AR 72834
  10:00 am
• Keep Cool Games
  Arkansas River Valley Regional Library 501 North Front Street, Dardanelle, AR 72834
  2:00 pm
• Oakland Cemetery Commission Meeting →
  City of Russellville City Hall > Council Chambers - 203 S Commerce Ave Russellville AR
  5:15 pm

Thursday June 18

• Finance Meeting →
  City of Russellville City Hall > Council Chambers - 203 S Commerce Ave Russellville AR
  5:30 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  City of Russellville City Hall > Council Chambers - 203 S Commerce Ave Russellville AR
  6:00 pm

Tuesday June 23

• The Brookdale Boys (w/ some guy named robb) →
  Brookdale Russellville, 240 S Inglewood Ave, Russellville
  5:30 pm

Wednesday June 24

• Quilters Club →
  Atkins Centennial Library, 216 NE 1st St #4204, Atkins
  11:00 am

Friday June 26

• AlzARK Caregiver Workshop RV 2026 →
  Arkansas Tech University, 215 W O St, Russellville
  9:00 am
• Jonivan Jones Live at Point Remove Brewing in Morrilton →
  Point Remove Brewing Company, 102 S Crestliner St, Morrilton
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• Covington Creek: Stanley Cup Golf Tournament →
  Russellville Downtown Historic District, 108 N Commerce Ave, Russellville
  7:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Recreation & Parks Commission Meeting →
  Hughes Community Center, 1000 E Parkway Dr, Russellville
  12:00 pm

Thursday July 16

• Adult Craft Club →
  Dover Public Library, 80 Library Rd, Dover
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 🔥 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 )

• Dardanelle School District posted a job opening for Substitute Custodian in Dardanelle. Apply here.
• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in DARDANELLE, AR S03172 in Dardanelle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ola here.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Dardanelle

• New-look Lake Dardanelle Primed for MLF Toyota Series Plains Division Finale (anglerschannel.com)

Russellville

• Lauren Norris of Conway Regional Joins Russellville Chamber Board (armoneyandpolitics.com)
• Person of the Month: Nathan Brown (501lifemag.com)
• Diocese's School of Spiritual Direction Certifies 12 (arkansas-catholic.org)

Morrilton

• Morrilton Parks & Rec to host youth baseball, basketball clinics (kvom.com)

---

Ok Ola! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook