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🌱 How Cordova police uncovered chilling details in a local murder case
Also check out St. Bernard Prep Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Sumiton Christian on the Cordova Patch calendar

Hey there, Cordova! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Cordova police uncovered chilling details in a local murder case
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 72.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'I was good to her': New testimony describes horrific scene, alleges man confessed to killing Walker County woman before arrest (wbrc.com) — Cordova police discovered Sandra Moore dead inside her Cordova Park Apartments home, and disturbing testimony at a preliminary hearing describes evidence tying her ex-boyfriend, Billy Wayne Reid, to her killing. Investigators detailed a violent scene, alleged confession, and prior domestic violence history as the capital murder case now heads to a Walker County grand jury.
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📸 Around Cordova
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cordova
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★ Featured events ★
- St. Bernard Prep Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Sumiton Christian →
Sumiton Christian School, 155 Hosanna Dr, Sumiton
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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📣 Cordova Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Sumiton Christian vs Westminster School at Oak Mountain →
Sumiton AL
6:00 pm - CLAYTON JUICE DYE →
Dora AL
9:00 pm - Clayton Juice Dye at The Countyline Bar →
The Countyline Bar, Dora
9:00 pm - Clayton Juice Dye at County Line Bar →
County Line Bar, Dora
5:00 pm - St. Bernard Prep at Sumiton Christian →
Sumiton AL
6:00 pm - Sumiton Christian vs St. Bernard Prep →
Sumiton AL
6:00 pm - Apero on Main →
Jasper AL - FOOTHILLS BOOK FEST →
Jasper Civic Center, 204 19th St E #100, Jasper
10:00 am - Alabama EMS Challenge (Jasper) →
Jasper AL
9:00 am - AHA Fall Pilgrimage in Jasper →
Jasper City Hall, 121 17th Street West, Jasper
2:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Make your weekday breakfast or weekend brunch extra special with some added fruit!
Add mashed banana, grated apple, or frozen berries to pancake batter for added flavor and nutrition. (Nextdoor ) - National Women's Health and Fitness Day is September 30.
Bring on the strength and power! It's all about fueling yourself to feel your best, especially when moving your body. Find fitness tips, answers to… (Nextdoor )
- NHS Management, LLC posted a job opening for Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) PRN in Cordova. Apply here.
- Jack's Family Restaurants | Restaurant posted a job opening for Team Member in Parrish. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cordova here.
🗞 Nearby News
Jasper
- KidCam 09-29: Hatton Elementary (abc3340.com)
- Beverly Alexander (ddtonline.com)
Ok Cordova! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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