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Midday Ark-La-Miss News Update: Oct 12, 2023

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October 12, 2023

www.youtube.com – KTVE – 2023-10-12 14:11:21

SUMMARY: A groundbreaking event will be held at the Louisiana Purchase exhibit in the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo on October 16 at 1 pm. Mayor Friday Ellis and the City of Monroe will be hosting Rolling on the Riverfront on October 21, featuring food trucks and local artists performing. The City of Jonesboro has received a grant for infrastructure improvements, specifically repairing an old water well. The grant, funded by the Delta Regional Authority, will help complete and upgrade the existing system. Low level clouds will clear throughout the day, with temperatures warming to the lower 80s. A cold front is approaching, bringing cooler temperatures for the weekend.

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