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🌱 What we know about the Wonder Junior High teacher’s arrest

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  • What we know about the Wonder Junior High teacher’s arrest

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


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm; breezy in the morning, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 70, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Comfortable with sunshine, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• West Memphis police arrest teacher for alleged assault involving a student (fox16.com) — A West Memphis junior high teacher was arrested this week after police reviewed school security video from an incident involving a student at Wonder Junior High. West Memphis Police and the school district say student safety is their top priority, but are sharing few details while the investigation continues. The teacher was briefly jailed and later released, and more information is expected as the case develops.
   


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    Saturday April 18
  • MJHS Production: "Beetlejuice Jr."
    Marion Performing Arts Center , 1 Patriot Drive , West Memphis
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday April 21
  • MHS Band Concert
    Marion Performing Arts Center , 1 Patriot Drive , West Memphis
    6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in West Memphis

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in West Memphis

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.