What's up Hillsboro! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- LIVE MUSIC - The YardGoats
- 2026 Member 101 - 4th Quarter at Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 64.
- Monday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Hillsboro
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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Meet at the Farm →
Gullion Farms, Decatur
10:00 am
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Rock the South →
The Fields at Decatur
11:00 am
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Amateur Radio License Testing →
Decatur Public Library, 504 Cherry Street NE, Decatur
1:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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First Steps →
3rd Floor Commons, 123 Church Street NE, Decatur
Tuesday October 6
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JOY Bible Study and Lunch →
Chapel, 123 Church Street NE, Decatur
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2026 Washington Update →
Location DoubleTree by Hilton 1101 6th Ave NE Decatur, AL 35601 1101 6th Ave NE Decatur AL 35601, 1101 6th Ave NE, Decatur
7:30 am
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DARC Monthly Meeting →
Aquadome Recreation and Pool Center, 1202 5th Ave SW, Decatur
6:30 pm
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DARC Monthly Meeting - October 2026 →
Aquadome Recreation and Pool Center, 1202 5th Ave SW, Decatur
6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
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Valley Stockyard →
Valley Stockyard, 13130 AL-157, Moulton
11:00 am
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2026 Emerging Leaders 10/07/2026
Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce, 515 6th Ave NE, Decatur
12:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sign up now for the 2026 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Symposium!
It's on October 16 from 8 am to 3 pm at Children's of Alabama Bradley Lecture Center. To register or get more details, visit childrensal.cloud-cme… (Nextdoor )
- Whether you’re trick-or-treating, driving, or celebrating at home, follow these simple tips to keep the fun spooky—not scary.
Reflective costumes, flashlights, slower speeds, and careful candy checks can make all the difference. Have a happy and safe Halloween! Read our… (Nextdoor )
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QuikTrip posted a job opening for Full-Time Assistant Manager - Decatur in Decatur. Apply here.
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Spencer's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in Decatur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hillsboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Decatur
- Farms, outdoor adventures offer fall fun around Decatur (rocketcitynow.com)
- Rock the South kicks off in Decatur as thousands pack festival grounds (rocketcitynow.com)
- PETA will pay meat workers $10,000 to blow the whistle. Is that a good thing? (greenprophet.com)
Moulton
- Lawrence County jury finds man not guilty of murder in toddler's death (whnt.com)
Ok Hillsboro! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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