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š± New Appalachian School gym finishedāwhat Oneontaās role is in the project.
Oneonta, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Oneonta! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- New Appalachian School gym finishedāwhat Oneontaās role is in the project.
- Why a Jefferson County deputy just walked free from Oneonta jail.
Also on today's calendar: Superhero Fire.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 71 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Sunday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; warm, temps: high: 94, low: 70.
- Monday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ September 3, 2026 (birminghamtimes.com) ā Oneonta residents are officially listed as owners of a newly completed gym at Appalachian School in Blount County, with contractors now seeking final settlement and inviting any remaining claims. Alongside this, the Birmingham-area legal notices outline job openings, public hearings, school bids, airport projects, and other government-related deadlines that may interest locals who work, study, or do business in the region. 
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ā¢ Jefferson County deputy accused of blackmailing woman into sexual servitude receives bond (cbs42.com) ā A Jefferson County sheriffās deputy charged with rape has been granted bond after an Aniahās Law hearing held in Oneontaās Blount County courthouse, despite prosecutors arguing he should remain jailed. The judge set bond at $80,600, and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for November 4, when more details about the allegations are expected to emerge. Ā Ā Ā
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Oneonta Redskins vs Susan Moore Bulldogs ā
Oneonta High School, 27605 AL-75, Oneonta
6:00 pm
Monday September 21
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Superhero Fire ā
Blount County Multipurpose Center, 6700 Co Hwy 1, Cleveland
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Oneonta Redskins vs Glencoe Yellow Jackets ā
Oneonta High School, 27605 AL-75, Oneonta
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Saturday September 26
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Varsity Volleyball @ Holly Pond vs. Susan Moore
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Varsity Volleyball @ Holly Pond
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Junior High Volleyball @ Susan Moore
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Varsity Volleyball @ Susan Moore vs. Hanceville
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Varsity Volleyball @ Susan Moore vs. Susan Moore
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Junior High & Varsity Volleyball @ Hanceville vs. Faulkville
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Junior High & Varsity Volleyball @ Hanceville vs. Hanceville
Cleveland High School Cleveland, AL 35049
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Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Monday September 14
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- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Oneonta. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in ONEONTA, AL S31315 in Oneonta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oneonta here.
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Holly Pond
- JUNIOR HIGH FOOTBALL: Addison, Holly Pond earn Monday night victories (cullmantribune.com)
- Obituary: Dell Alden Howse (cullmantribune.com)
Hanceville
- Arrests and incidents reported Sept. 4, 2026 (cullmantribune.com)
- Obituary: Rebecca 'Becky' Audrey Bailey (cullmantribune.com)
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