🌱 How Stuttgart’s Diamond Birds climbed back into the conference race this week

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• How Stuttgart’s Diamond Birds climbed back into the conference race this week

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Some sun, breezy and warm, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 72, low: 46.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Stuttgart baseball snaps skid with win over Lonoke (stuttgartdailyleader.com) — Stuttgart’s Diamond Birds baseball team snapped a two-game conference skid with a 9-2 road win over Lonoke, powered by sophomore pitcher Nathan Spoon and an 11-hit offensive outburst. The victory moves Stuttgart to 4-2 in league play, just behind Lonoke, while the Ladybirds softball team slipped to 2-2 after two tough losses but showed improvement in their second matchup.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Golden Hour: Puzzle Competition
  The ARTSpace on Main , 623 S Main St , Pine Bluff
  11:00 am
• Softball @ Dumas
  Dewitt High School De Witt, AR 72042
  4:30 pm
• Baseball @ Dumas- V/JV
  Dewitt High School De Witt, AR 72042
  4:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• Ms. Madkin’s Literacy Class
  Arts & Science Center-Se Arkansas , 701 S Main St , Pine Bluff
  10:30 am
• Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc Youth Symposium
  Pine Bluff Public Library , 600 S Main St , Pine Bluff
  11:00 am
• Saturday Family FunDay
  Arts & Science Center-Se Arkansas , 701 S Main St , Pine Bluff
  1:00 pm
• Family FunDay: Over the Hedge
  Arts & Science Center-Se Arkansas , 701 S Main St , Pine Bluff
  1:00 pm
• 2026 CEC Annual Banquet : Where Every Connection Sparks Change
  Wilma Anderson Building , 4701 Dollarway Rd , Pine Bluff
  6:00 pm

Sunday April 19

• Shrek the Musical Auditions
  Arts & Science Center-Se Arkansas , 701 S Main St , Pine Bluff
  2:00 pm

Monday April 20

• Baseball @ McGehee-V/JV
  Dewitt High School De Witt, AR 72042
  4:30 pm
• Softball @ McGehee
  Dewitt High School De Witt, AR 72042
  4:30 pm

Friday April 24

• Watson Chapel Wildcats vs Crossett Eagles
  Watson Chapel High School , 4000 S Camden Rd , Pine Bluff
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Stuttgart. Apply here.
• Dodge's posted a job opening for Cashier-Host/ess (Full-time) in Stuttgart. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stuttgart here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lonoke

• Grand Prairie CASA to host annual Crawfish and Cornhole event April 25 (stuttgartdailyleader.com)
• England raises police pay to attract officers after none on shift for Sunday robbery (katv.com)
• Center for Healing Hearts & Spirits joins us during Sexual Assault Awareness Month (katv.com)

Pine Bluff

• Historic DuBocage House gifted to UAPB for hospitality training in Pine Bluff (katv.com)
• Pine Bluff awarded $75,000 grant to expand youth health and wellness program (katv.com)

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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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