🌱 Where Morrilton football landed in Arkansas’s final Top 25 rankings

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• Where Morrilton football landed in Arkansas’s final Top 25 rankings

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Cocktail Class.

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, with a high of 56 and low of 37 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 64, low: 32.
• Saturday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 53 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Final Arkansas High School Football Top 25 Rankings - Dec. 10 (on3.com subscription) — Morrilton’s football team capped a strong 10-3 season by finishing No. 25 in the final statewide Top 25 rankings for 2025. The list, based on Massey Ratings, highlights Arkansas’s top programs, including state champions Bryant and Shiloh Christian, and gives local fans a sense of where Devil Dog football stands heading into next year.
   

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Friday December 12

• Point Remove Brewiery welcomes singer songwriter Some Guy Named Robb 6 pm
  Point Remove Brewing Company, 102 S Crestliner St, Morrilton
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 14

• Christmas Cocktail Class
  The Southern Sippery of Central Arkansas , LLC , Morrilton
  2:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Storytime
  Atkins Centennial Library , 216 NE 1st St #4204 , Atkins
  10:00 am
• Diamond Art
  Atkins Centennial Library , 216 NE 1st St #4204 , Atkins
  4:00 pm
• Paint Your Pet Ornament Class
  The Studio Downtown , 1100 Oak St , Conway
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Johnny Smith Livestock
  Johnny Smith Livestock , 701 Caney Valley Dr , Plumerville
  10:00 am
• Christmas on the Fourche Fun Run
  310 W Main St , Perryville
  4:00 pm
• Village Christmas Event
  315 US-65 , Conway
  4:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Kevin Nealon
  Reynolds Performance Hall , b g , 223 Beatrice Powell St , Conway
  7:00 pm

Monday December 15

• The After Thoughts Book Club
  Max Milam Library -- Central Arkansas Library System , 609 Aplin Ave , Perryville
  12:00 pm
• Arkansas Tech Golden Suns Women's Basketball vs. East Central Tigers - Tucker Coliseum At Arkansas Tech University
  Tucker Coliseum , 1604 N Coliseum Dr , Russellville
  5:30 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Preschool Storytime
  Max Milam Library -- Central Arkansas Library System , 609 Aplin Ave , Perryville
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Conway

• Conway Fire Department mourns Assistant Chief Bill Keathley after losing battle to cancer (katv.com)
• The 14 Best College Bars In The US (thetakeout.com)
• Leander ISD Superintendent Gearing announces plan to retire in 2026 (statesman.com)

Russellville

• Arkansas Tech University recognizes fall 2025 Tradition Keepers (rivervalleydemocratgazette.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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