🌱 Winter Wonderland and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 59 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 47, low: 36.
• Saturday: Sunshine; windy, not as cool, with a high of 59 and low of 37 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Winter Wonderland
  Downtown Jonesboro Alliance , 407 Union St , Jonesboro
  4:00 pm
• Christmas Concert - Collins Community Choir
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• American Red Cross Blood Drive
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  12:00 pm
• Chris DeClerk Music: Chris DeClerk Acoustic w/ Matt Pierce
  Stage , Too , Jonesboro
  7:00 pm
• Karaoke with Richie Williams
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• All Aboard Brunch
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  10:00 am
• Visit with Santa
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  12:00 pm
• Downtown Network Christmas Giveaway, Register at pocahontashdn.org
  212 E Broadway St , Pocahontas
  2:00 pm
• The 10th Annual Nutcracker Ballet
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  6:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Toy Giveway
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  10:45 am
• Yule Ritual & Feast
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  1:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Fox Country Christmas
  Paragould, AR Calendar Paragould, AR 72450
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Walnut Ridge. Apply here.
• Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member-WORK TODAY, PAID TOMORROW!! in Walnut Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near O'Kean here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pocahontas

• Tate Opens New Manufacturing Plant in Pocahontas, Arkansas, to Boost Data Center Products (coherentmarketinsights.com)
• Cross County wins 2025 Yarnell's Sweetest Play of the Year (kait8.com)

Paragould

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-- The Patch AM Team

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