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🌱 Piedmont hosts Collinsville as football playoffs continue Friday

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Greetings Piedmont! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Piedmont hosts Collinsville as football playoffs continue Friday
  • Piedmont approves water pump upgrades and employee bonuses
  • Piedmont water pump problems feature in regional news roundup

Also on today's calendar: City of Piedmont Christmas Parade.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 39.
  • Friday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 54 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Area High Schools Prepare for Busy Week of Football Playoffs, Flag Football and Basketball (calhounjournal.com) — Piedmont hosts Collinsville in Class 2A football playoff action Friday, November 13, bringing a 10-1 record into the matchup against the 9-2 visitors. The home sports schedule continues Saturday, November 14, when Piedmont’s girls basketball team hosts Pell City.
   

• Piedmont City Council Approves Water Pump Station Replacement and Employee Retention Bonuses (calhounjournal.com) — Piedmont will spend $56,878.20 replacing aging pumps, motors and controllers at the Adamson Street water pump station after the council chose replacement over repairs. At its November 3 meeting, the council also approved employee retention bonuses of $50 plus $10 per year of service, expected in December.
   

• Day: November 10, 2026 (calhounjournal.com) — Piedmont’s malfunctioning Adamson Street water pump station appears in this regional news roundup, with an excerpt outlining repair and replacement options discussed by the council. Other entries cover a $22 million bridge replacement between Southside and Rainbow City and holiday assistance efforts in Anniston.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Show us your smile!
    ADPH's Oral Health Office is having the 10th Annual Share Your Smile With Alabama Photo Contest. Your child must be in third grade and live in… (Nextdoor )
  • People who get all their MMR shots are 97 percent protected and probably won't get measles.
    If you don't know if you got the MMR shots, ask your doctor. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/measles.html. (Nextdoor )
  • KFC posted a job opening for Food Svc Team Member in Piedmont. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in Jacksonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Piedmont here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jacksonville

  • BLACKHAWK Officer Carry Slide Lock Folder (newsbreak.com)
  • Jacksonville City Council Approves Trail Lighting, Police Equipment Agreement, Road Closure and Infrastructure Projects (calhounjournal.com)
  • Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Prediction, 11/14/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds (docsports.com)

Alexandria

  • White Plains Boys Claim First Cross Country State Championship with Dominant Class 3A Performance (calhounjournal.com)

Anniston

  • Anniston to Host Annual Veterans Day Ceremony at Centennial Memorial Park on November 11 (calhounjournal.com)

Ok Piedmont! 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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