🌱 Can Mansfield’s Tigers finish their historic Road to the Rock?

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• Can Mansfield’s Tigers finish their historic Road to the Rock?

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 33.
• Saturday: Low clouds, with a high of 58 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• SR Tigers Are Ready To Rock Fordyce And The State At 'The Rock: (residentnewsnetwork.com) — Mansfield fans are headed to War Memorial Stadium as the Tigers football team makes school history with its first-ever trip to the 3A state championship game this Saturday. The article breaks down Fordyce’s size and pedigree, then explains how Mansfield’s powerful rushing attack, veteran linemen, and hard-hitting defense have shattered records and finally lifted the town to “The Rock.”
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mansfield

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Friday December 12

• 🏀 @ Charleston (JVG. JVB. SG. SB)
  Mansfield High School Mansfield, AR 72944
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• 🏀 @ Arvest Invitational (JG. JB)
  Mansfield School District Mansfield, AR 72944
  4:00 pm

Monday December 15

• 🏀 @ Paris (7G.7B.JG.JB)
  Mansfield School District Mansfield, AR 72944
  4:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• 🏀 vs. Paris (JVG. JVB. SG. SB)
  Mansfield School District Mansfield, AR 72944
  5:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• 🏀 vs. Lamar (JVG. JVB. SG. SB)
  Mansfield School District Mansfield, AR 72944
  5:00 pm

Friday December 19

• 🏀 @ Lamar (8G.8B.JG.JB)
  Mansfield School District Mansfield, AR 72944
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• A Nouveau Christmas Soirée
  Miss Laura's Brothel Museum , 2 N B St , Fort Smith
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Yule Run
  Greenwood Retirement Center , 1200 W Center St , Greenwood
  9:00 am
• Fort Smith Museum of History Christmas Open House
  Fort Smith Museum of History , 320 Rogers Ave , Fort Smith
  12:00 pm
• Arts On Main — Exhibitions Close
  Arts On Main , 415 Main St , Van Buren
  1:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Holiday Fair
  Boys & Girls Club of S Logan , 751 Kennedy Ave , Booneville
  9:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• 2025 Business Brew Series: December 16th
  9814 US-71 , Fort Smith
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Mansfield. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Greenwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mansfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Greenwood

• Rae Dee Kelley (talkbusiness.net)
• Ronnie Wilson, Gap Band Cofounder, Dead at 73 (wearevictoria.com)
• Alex Andrew Gustafson (talkbusiness.net)

Charleston

• Vexter Fenoy Luther (talkbusiness.net)
• Billie Jean Chastain (talkbusiness.net)

Fort Smith

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-- The Patch AM Team

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