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🌱 Three girls missing from Owens Cross Roads group home

Owens Cross Roads, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Owens Cross Roads! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Three girls missing from Owens Cross Roads group home
  • Remembering Mark “Fish” Campbell of Owens Cross Roads

Also on today's calendar: Come From Away and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Considerable cloudiness, temps: high: 60, low: 39.
  • Friday: Turning cloudy and cooler, with a high of 52 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Why was no alert issued when three girls escaped an Owens Cross Roads group home? (rocketcitynow.com) — Three girls remained missing from an Owens Cross Roads group home Tuesday, and 12-year-old Myia Matthews’ mother says the family received no information from officials. The city and police posted no escape announcement on their official Facebook pages and declined comment, citing litigation involving Pathway. Anyone with information about Myia should contact Owens Cross Roads police.
   

• Mark LaBronn Campbell (clarionnews.org) — Mark LaBronn Campbell, an Owens Cross Roads resident known to loved ones as “Fish,” died at home Nov. 4 at 69. He worked alongside his father and brothers at Campbell and Sons Oil Co. for 28 years and was a founding member of Gunter Mountain Hunting Club, sharing his love of the outdoors with friends.
   

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  • UPDATE!!
    Pup reunited!!! Thanks all. Do you know this sweetheart? He’s safe but we need to find his family! Carrington subdivision on Montauk Dr. in OXR. (Nextdoor Carrington)
  • Sonic posted a job opening for Cook in Owens Cross Roads. Apply here.
  • Cove Church posted a job opening for Child Care Worker in Owens Cross Roads. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Owens Cross Roads here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Toni Terrell's coat drive returns with a new name and the same mission (waff.com)

Ok Owens Cross Roads! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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