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🌱 What CAW’s mixed finances could mean for your future water bill

Cleveland, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Cleveland! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What CAW’s mixed finances could mean for your future water bill

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 78 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 74, low: 51.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Central Alabama Water shows cost-cutting progress, but revenue shortfall and infrastructure backlog loom (wbrc.com) — Central Alabama Water’s latest budget update from its Cleveland, Ala., board meeting shows costs are dropping faster than expected, but revenue is falling even more sharply, leaving a growing gap. Credit rating agencies have stabilized the utility’s outlook for now, yet warn that aging infrastructure, big capital needs, and possible future rate hikes could still affect local customers’ bills and long-term service reliability.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month!
    It’s also Safe Sun Week from May 11-17. This month teaches us about the dangers of too much sun and the importance of being safe in the sun. Skin… (Nextdoor )
  • Get to know your neighbors before a storm or an emergency to help out in your community #HurricanePrep
    Atlantic Hurricane Season: June 1-November 30. #preparenow (Nextdoor )
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Maintenance-Janitorial in Hanceville. Apply here.
  • Teleperformance USA posted a job opening for Healthcare Customer Service Representative - Remote Oklahoma Only in Hanceville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cleveland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hanceville

  • Hanceville's Cathi Bradford running for ALSDE, District 6 (cullmantribune.com)
  • No. 13 WSCC softball finishes regular season with four straight wins over Coastal Alabama - South; ACCC Tournament bracket set to begin Thursday (cullmantribune.com)
  • More than 25 graduate from WSCC Dental Hygiene program (cullmantribune.com)

Springville

  • Alabama High School Football: Pell City 2026 schedule (on3.com)
  • Trussville Daybreak Rotary Club welcomes back longtime member Randy Jinks (newsaegis.com)

Ok Cleveland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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