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🌱 Elkmont’s Andy Hinkle earns All-State cross country honors

Elkmont, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hi Elkmont! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Elkmont’s Andy Hinkle earns All-State cross country honors

Also on today's calendar: The Elkmont Holiday Hustle.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 59, low: 37.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 50 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Local standouts showcase talents at state meet (enewscourier.com) — Elkmont’s Andy Hinkle earned All-State honors with a 13th-place finish in Class 3A at the state cross country meet in Danville last weekend. He helped the boys finish ninth overall, while Isabella Palomino placed 30th to lead Elkmont’s girls to 15th in the team standings.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Ardmore

  • 9 Alabama Buffets Serving Fried Chicken, Garden Vegetables And Homemade Cobbler (newsbreak.com)

Athens

  • Buff City Soap returns to Athens with a new home and a big community celebration (enewscourier.com)
  • Athens Holiday Market brings Christmas shopping, music and family fun (rocketcitynow.com)
  • Veterans Day 2026: Information on local closures and events (enewscourier.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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