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🌱 Why Dismals Canyon in Phil Campbell feels nothing like typical Alabama

Phil Campbell, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Phil Campbell! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Dismals Canyon in Phil Campbell feels nothing like typical Alabama

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: Sunshine and humid, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 8 Magical Alabama Summer Adventures That Feel Completely Out Of Place In The Deep South (myfamilytravels.com) — Dismals Canyon in Phil Campbell gets top billing as one of Alabama’s most surprising summer adventures, thanks to its glowing dismalites and cool, canyon-bottom trails. The article then highlights seven other unusual outdoor spots across the state, from cave restaurants to replica Stonehenges, giving locals plenty of ideas for day trips and weekend getaways beyond northwest Alabama.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The ADPH Comprehensive Cancer Control Program announces an opportunity for AL Title I public schools to apply for funding to install shade structures for outdoor locations to protect from the sun.
    The deadline is August 7, 2026. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/cancer/skin.html. (Nextdoor )
  • You can have syphilis and not even know it.
    Get tested to keep yourself and your baby safe: alabamapublichealth.gov/std/prenatal-std-testing.html. (Nextdoor )
  • Jack's Family Restaurants, LP posted a job opening for Team Member (Cashier / Cook) - Haleyville in Haleyville. Apply here.
  • Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Russellville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Phil Campbell here.

🗞 Nearby News

Russellville

  • On CRA Before FDIC and OCC Even Move the Asset Size Line Banks Are Already Gaming the System (innercitypress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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