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Cottondale, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min read

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

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Sunrise Yoga in the Park at The Park At Manderson Landing
  • America's 250th Boat Parade at Binion Creek Boat Landing
  • Druid City Brewing 4th Of July Celebration & Karaoke at Druid City Brewing Company

... and check out 25 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When is a car not a car? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 93, low: 73.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We are approaching a new membership year starting on 01 July 2026.
    We are the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States. We are the largest combat veterans’ group in the United States. Our membership is… (Nextdoor Keenes Mill)
  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Tire Technician in Cottondale. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Merchandise and Stocking Associate in Tuscaloosa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cottondale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Tuscaloosa

  • I-59 NB Reopens After Hazardous Materials Cleanup After Tanker Fire in Tuscaloosa County (abc3340.com)
  • Tuscaloosa Bar Association reads Declaration of Independence ahead of Fourth of July (wbrc.com)
  • Tuscaloosa offering free community events, contests for National Lakes Appreciation Month (wbrc.com)

Brookwood

  • Labor Department Announces Mine Safety and Health Training Grants (ohsonline.com)

Ok Cottondale! 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: When it is turning into a driveway! (Thank you Dana J. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cottondale

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cottondale

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.