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: 66.
Monday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• PREP ROUNDUP: Jasper downs Cullman; West Point falls to Brooks (cullmantimes.com) — Cullman’s football team, now 2-4 overall and 1-3 in region play, will head to Gardendale next week after a tough 31-6 loss to Jasper. The roundup also notes West Point’s continued struggles, falling to Brooks and remaining winless, but highlights individual performances that could shape upcoming matchups for area fans.
Grow with Inglenook Inglenook Branch Library
3:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
Tech Tuesday and Thursday Inglenook Branch Library
10:00 am
Fall into the Canvas: Paint Day Inglenook Branch Library
4:00 pm
Fall in to Canvas: Painting Activity Inglenook Branch Library
4:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Full STEAM Ahead: STEAM Activity Inglenook Branch Library
4:00 pm
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Hello, Im Shannon. I joined because I am trying to find my missing cat. His name is Kit Kat- (Nextdoor Snow Rodgers)
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Retail Sales in Gardendale. Apply here.
Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Part-Time in Fultondale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gardendale here.
Want to win a $100 gift card from Walk-On's? Here's how to enter (trussvilletribune.com)
Finalists announced, voting open for 2026 Tribune Readers' Choice Awards (trussvilletribune.com)
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8 Little-Used LSU Players To Watch Vs. McNeese State Who May Earn Larger Roles Down The Stretch (tigerrag.com)
42 October 2026 events in Birmingham: Magic City Classic, Furnace Fest + more (bhamnow.com)
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