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In today's newsletter:
- How Phil Campbell's 2011 EF5 ranks among America's worst tornadoes
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 65.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 10 EF5 tornadoes since 2007, and the 12-year silence a North Dakota monster finally broke (morningoverview.com) — Phil Campbell is highlighted as one of the hardest-hit communities in a list of the nation's most powerful EF5 tornadoes, focusing on the deadly 2011 Hackleburg–Phil Campbell storm. The piece explains how rare EF5 tornadoes are, compares major events across several states, and notes that no U.S. tornado has reached EF5 strength so far in 2026.
📸 Around Phil Campbell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Phil Campbell
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★ Featured events ★
Saturday October 17 - Spruce Pine Day →
Spruce Pine Community Ctr, 9312 County Rd 22, Spruce Pine
9:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 29 - Weekly Live Trivia Nights at Traditions Sports Deli - Russellville →
114 North Jackson Avenue, Russellville
6:30 pm Saturday October 3 - FESTIVAL AT LOONEY'S THEATRE →
Looney's Amphitheater & Cultural Event Center, 22400 US-278, Double Springs - Pumpkin Palooza →
Downtown Russellville, 103 Jackson Ave N, Russellville
10:00 am - The Lisa Lambert Band at Looney's Theatre - Saturday Night & Sunday Morning →
Looney's Amphitheater & Cultural Event Center, 22400 US-278, Double Springs
6:00 pm - LOONEY'S THEATRE - SATURDAY NIGHT & SUNDAT MORNING →
Looney's Amphitheater & Cultural Event Center, 22400 US-278, Double Springs
6:00 pm Friday October 9 - Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series Race #12 →
North Alabama Speedway, 12200 AL-247, Tuscumbia
6:00 pm Saturday October 10 - Spirit of Hodges Festival →
Hodges Town Park, Sunset Rd, Hodges
10:00 am Friday October 16 - Haleyville Lions vs Winfield Pirates →
Haleyville High School, 2001 20th St, Haleyville
7:00 pm Wednesday December 2 - Hatton Senior Center →
Hatton Nutrition, 6969 AL-101, Town Creek
10:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Carrols Corporation posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Haleyville. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Haleyville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Phil Campbell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Russellville
- Life With Ferris: CB&S Bank Is Still A Traditional Small-Town Bank (chattanoogan.com)
Tuscumbia
- Seth Dillon highlights free speech, censorship at Babylon Bee in API annual dinner remarks; 2026 Legislative Champions announced (1819news.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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