Hey there, Heflin! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Unexpected players take the prize at Heflin church pickleball fundraiser
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 38.
- Friday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 53 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Heflin First UMC serves up community on the pickleball court (umcna.org) — A Heflin First UMC pickleball fundraiser grew beyond its youth group, bringing 18 teams together to support the youths' annual winter retreat. Oxford First UMC members joined the October 18 tournament at Cleburne County High School, but two unexpected players stole the show: community members who joined on arrival and won the tournament.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday November 11
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2026 Calhoun County Veterans Day Parade →
Noble Street, Anniston
2:00 pm
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Gymnastics at Carver →
Anniston AL
3:30 pm
Thursday November 12
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Game Night - Women's Ministry →
41 Mandy Ln, Anniston
6:30 pm
Friday November 13
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Stitch n' B*tch →
Romarin et Corbeaux, 1020 Noble Street, Anniston
6:00 pm
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The Lit Lab →
1224 Noble Street, Anniston
6:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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Running on Faith 5K →
Anniston AL
9:00 am
Sunday November 15
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Operation Christmas Child - Shoebox Party →
41 Mandy Ln, Anniston
3:00 pm
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Blueprints and Bold Conversations →
Romarin et Corbeaux, 1020 Noble Street, Anniston
3:00 pm
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Karen Wheaton Ministering in Song & Word →
461 Choccolocco Road, Anniston
6:00 pm
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Grand Funk Railroad →
Oxford Performing Arts Center, 100 Choccolocco St #200, Oxford
7:00 pm
Friday November 20
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Jim Dawg Parks at Southern Roots Bar & Grill →
Southern Roots Bar & Grill, 3805 Alabama Hwy 202, Anniston
8:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Show us your smile!
ADPH's Oral Health Office is having the 10th Annual Share Your Smile With Alabama Photo Contest. Your child must be in third grade and live in… (Nextdoor )
- National Nurse Practitioner Week is November 8-14.
Nurse Practitioners are on the frontlines of health care, increasing equitable access to quality care. ADPH would like to thank all our NP colleagues… (Nextdoor )
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Scooter's Coffee posted a job opening for Barista in Anniston. Apply here.
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Caris Healthcare, L.P. posted a job opening for Food Service Tech / Culinary Specialist in Anniston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Heflin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Anniston
- Anniston to Host Annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Centennial Memorial Park on November 11 (calhounjournal.com)
- Salvation Army of Anniston Launches Holiday Giving Campaigns to Support Local Families (calhounjournal.com)
- DLA commits $2 billion to critical materials as Anniston expands defense industrial role (256today.com)
Jacksonville
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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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