🌱 Why a Shannon Hills police officer is now on administrative leave

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Shannon Hills police officer is now on administrative leave

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 98 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 75.
• Saturday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Shannon Hills Police Officer Charged with Domestic Assault, Placed on Administrative Leave (deltaplexnews.com) — Shannon Hills residents should know that a local police officer has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested in Little Rock on several domestic-related charges. Court records show he appeared by video for arraignment, and the Shannon Hills Police Department says his status will remain unchanged pending the legal outcome. Authorities emphasize the officer is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Teacher Work Day
  Ringgold Elementary School Benton, AR 72018
  8:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting Event - Diamante Country Club
  Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Diamante Country Club 2000 Country Club Dr. - Hot Springs Village
  10:30 am
• Business After Hours →
  The Local Tavern, 3429 Market Pl Ave Suite A, Bryant
  5:30 pm
• BHS Open House
  Benton High School Benton, AR 72018
  6:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Ribbon Cutting Event - Rhino Roofing
  Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Rhino Roofing 303 N Market St. - Benton
  10:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting Event - Capitol Barber College
  Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Capitol Barber College 1220 Military Road - Benton
  10:30 am

Saturday August 8

• KATV Pet of the Week
  Humane Society of Pulaski County 14600 Colonel Glenn Rd, Little Rock, AR 72210
  8:25 am

Monday August 10

• Spirit Week Celebrating Elvis Month
  Benton Area Chamber of Commerce Benton Senior Center 1800 Citizens Drive Benton, AR 72015
• Golf: Conway
  Benton Junior High School Conway Country Club, 555 Country Club Rd, Conway, AR 72034, US
  8:00 am
• Personnel, Health & Safety Committee Meeting
  City of Benton Benton City Hall at 410 River Street, Benton, Arkansas 72015
  5:00 pm
• Commissions Committee Meeting
  City of Benton Benton City Hall at 410 River Street, Benton, Arkansas 72015
  5:15 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Music and Movement →
  Thompson Library -- Central Arkansas Library System, 38 Rahling Cir, Little Rock
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Bryant

• Proposed 20-Year lease would keep Arkansas Travelers in North Little Rock (fox16.com)
• Bryant Planning Commission to Subdivision Changes, Construction, and Other Matters August 10th (mysaline.com)
• Martha J. Loomis - Hot Springs Village Voice (hsvvoice.com)

Little Rock

• UA Little Rock Students Improve Campus Observatory with Senior Project (ualr.edu)
• 2026 AY About You Best of Lawyers: Pamela Epperson (aymag.com)
• Golf World giving students a break with free back-to-school bash (kark.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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