🌱 Why a weekend fishing tournament left Lake Guntersville littered with dead fish

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a weekend fishing tournament left Lake Guntersville littered with dead fish

Also on today's calendar: The Matt Long Band at Casey's Bar and Grill at The... and 3 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, David E.!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nearly 100 dead fish found in Lake Guntersville- MLF takes responsibility (waff.com) — Dead fish discovered near the John Stewart Junior boat ramp on Lake Guntersville are being linked by Major League Fishing to a weekend youth tournament in Guntersville. The organization, calling the number of deaths unacceptable, says it's reviewing what went wrong and how to improve fish-care procedures so a similar incident doesn't happen again.
   

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Friday October 2
• The Matt Long Band at Casey's Bar and Grill at The Wyndham →
  Wyndham Garden Lake Guntersville, 2140 Gunter Ave, Guntersville
  7:00 pm

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Thursday October 1
• New Hope at Guntersville →
  Guntersville AL
  5:30 pm
Friday October 2
• The Matt Long Band at Casey's Bar and Grill at The... →
  Wyndham Garden Lake Guntersville, 2140 Gunter Ave, Guntersville
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Homecoming – Guntersville City Schools →
  Guntersville High School, 14227 US-431, Guntersville
  12:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Mahjong Retreat By The Lake →
  2000 Signal Point Lane, Guntersville
Monday October 19
• Camp Meeting – Sons of Confederate Veterans Capt. John Rayburn Camp # 452 →
  Guntersville Public Library, 1240 Obrig Ave, Guntersville
  1:00 pm

🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• AHS JV/V Volleyball @ Boaz
  Boaz High School, 907 Brown St, Boaz
  4:00 pm
• Downtown Albertville Farmers Market →
  Albertville Farmers Market, 314 Sand Mountain Drive, Albertville
  4:00 pm
• Taco Tuesday Bingo Night - Sand Mountain Amphitheater →
  Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater, 1325 SMPA Blvd, Albertville
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• AHS JV/V Volleyball vs Alexandria
  Albertville Gymnasium, 700 McDonald Ave, Albertville
  4:30 pm
• AHS Swim - Cullman Invitational
  Cullman Wellness and Aquatic Center, 1636 Field of Miracles Dr SW, Albertville
  5:30 pm
• AHS Flag Football @ Scottsboro
  Scottsboro High School, 25053 John T Reid Pkwy, Scottsboro
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• September 28 is National Good Neighbor Day!
  It's the perfect day to show extra kindness right next door. Small acts can make the biggest difference, from friendly waves to helpful gestures… (Nextdoor )
• Do you want to help others by working in public health?
  You can connect with your local recruiter and explore your options: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html. (Nextdoor )

• Zaxby's posted a job opening for Cook in Guntersville. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver (05838) - 1437 Gunter Ave. in Guntersville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Guntersville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Albertville

• Seth Dillon highlights free speech, censorship at Babylon Bee in API annual dinner remarks; 2026 Legislative Champions announced (1819news.com)

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