🌱 What the church demolition means for Wynne’s tornado recovery push

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In today's newsletter:

• What the church demolition means for Wynne’s tornado recovery push

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Rather cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 49 and low of 39 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 54, low: 51.
• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 63 and low of 29 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Demolition of First United Methodist Church signals new phase of tornado recovery (thewynneprogress.com) — Demolition of Wynne’s First United Methodist Church marks a visible new step in the city’s long tornado recovery, clearing a key corner for rebuilding. City leaders highlight progress on the new church, Wynne High School, and wastewater facilities, signaling broader revitalization after the 2023 storm’s widespread damage.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Plum Perfect: An Orchard-to-Glass Cocktail Experience
  The Grange at Wilson Gardens , 15 S Jefferson St , Wilson
  3:00 pm
• BK Basketball 7GJBSGB @ Riverview
  Bald Knob School District Bald Knob, AR 72010
  4:30 pm
• Boys Basketball VS Wynne
  Harrisburg School District Harrisburg, AR 72432
  5:00 pm
• GBB - 7th, Jr, Sr vs Forrest City @ Home
  Westside Cons. Sch Dist (Craigh) Jonesboro, AR 72404
  5:00 pm
• Public Safety Council Committee Meeting
  Jonesboro, AR Calendar , 300 S Church St , Jonesboro
  5:00 pm
• City Council Meeting
  Jonesboro, AR Calendar , 300 S Church St , Jonesboro
  5:30 pm
• "We are the Lights" Holiday Choir Concert
  Marion Performing Arts Center , 1 Patriot Drive (Carter Drive) , Marion
  6:00 pm
• 2025-2026 Miss Hurricane Pageant Division: Young Miss, Teen Miss, and Miss Hurricane
  Jonesboro School District Jonesboro, AR 72401
  6:00 pm
• Christmas Band Concert
  Valley View School District , 2111 Valley View Dr , Jonesboro
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• ASD Girls Varsity Basketball @ Brinkley
  Brinkley Public Schools , 200 Tiger Drive , Brinkley
  5:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Providence Assisted Living - Monthly Support Group
  Providence Assisted Living , 2323 S Main St , Searcy
  12:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Forrest City

• Lead Hill wins Anstaff Bank Holiday Tournament; Yellville-Summit girls take 5th place (ktlo.com)
• Born on This Day in 1932, the 'Silver Fox' Country-Rockabilly Legend Behind One of the Most Controversial Moments in Country Music History (americansongwriter.com)

Jonesboro

• Arkansas State Police Investigating Accidental Shooting Involving Off-Duty Jonesboro Officers (neareport.com)
• A-State Fall Commencement celebrates approximately 2,335 graduates (stuttgartdailyleader.com)
• ASU System Board of Trustees names interim president, approves $23.7M in capital projects at A-State (stuttgartdailyleader.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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