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🌱 Center Point man charged after two failed Birmingham ATM attempts

Center Point, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Center Point! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Center Point man charged after two failed Birmingham ATM attempts
  • See how Center Point edged Wenonah in a defensive battle
  • How busy was Center Point’s fire district last month?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 67.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Center Point man arrested for attempted ATM theft (trussvilletribune.com) — A Center Point man has been charged in connection with two failed attempts to steal ATM machines in Birmingham, though police say no cash was taken. Birmingham police detailed the September incidents and charges, noting the suspect was booked into city jail, transferred to Jefferson County Jail, and later released.
   

• Alabama High School Football Scores - October 1-2, 2026 (abc3340.com) — Center Point High School’s football team edged Wenonah 7–0 in Thursday night action, highlighted within a statewide roundup of games played October 1–2. The long list of scores lets local fans see how Center Point stacks up against programs across Alabama after this latest defensive win.
   

• Pinson Public Safety Administrator honored by American Legion at council meeting (trussvilletribune.com) — Center Point residents may be interested that their fire district leadership reported September call volumes and ongoing burn restrictions during the latest Pinson City Council meeting. The session also honored Public Safety Administrator Chris Sharit and set an Oct. 29 town hall, while fire officials highlighted emergency alert sign-ups and continued Jefferson County burn bans.
   

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Trussville

  • Gadsden, Trussville among Alabama cities receiving outdoor recreation grants (abc3340.com)
  • Poll: Tuberville, Moore, Wahl lead races, most voters back CHOOSE Act expansion (trussvilletribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Center Point

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