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In today's newsletter:
- Roanoke mourns longtime Burger King employee James Clifton "Cliff" Hodges
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 66.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• James Clifton 'Cliff' Hodges (therandolphleader.com) — Family and friends in Roanoke and Wadley are preparing to honor James Clifton "Cliff" Hodges, a beloved Burger King employee in Roanoke for 23 years, with visitation Thursday and funeral services Friday in Wadley. The 47-year-old, remembered as a joyful, loving presence, died Sunday in Wedowee and will be buried at Corinth Christian Church Cemetery.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday October 2 - The Unknown Tour →
Oxford Civic Center, 401 Mc Cullars Ln, Oxford
7:00 pm - Football @ Alexandria (Away)
Central Jr High School of Clay County Lineville, AL 36266
7:00 pm Saturday October 3 - Hope in Motion →
Wedowee AL - The Gospel Comedy Stage Play "GOD DOESN'T BLESS YOUR MESS" →
Verdis F. Bible Fine Arts Center "Lanett High School Auditorium", 1301 South 8th Avenue, Lanett
3:00 pm - Camptober Fest →
222 Sandy Creek Road, Camp Hill
6:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - (ET) Read. Play. Create. Storytime: Fire Prevention Week visit from
H. Grady Bradshaw Library, 3419 20th Avenue, Valley
9:30 am - Jefferson Starship →
Oxford Performing Arts Center, 100 Choccolocco St #200, Oxford
7:00 pm Thursday October 8 - BlackHawk at Oxford Performing Art Center →
Oxford Performing Arts Center, 100 Choccolocco St #200, Oxford
7:00 pm Friday October 9 - Cornerstone Christian at Springwood →
Springwood, 1814 Cherry Dr, Lanett
7:00 pm Saturday October 10 - Running on Faith →
Ranburne AL - Volunteer Fall Classic →
Lineville AL Friday October 16 - Chambers Academy Varsity Football @ SPA →
Southern Preparatory Academy, 174 Ward Cir, Camp Hill
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Make your weekday breakfast or weekend brunch extra special with some added fruit!
Add mashed banana, grated apple, or frozen berries to pancake batter for added flavor and nutrition. (Nextdoor ) - National Women's Health and Fitness Day is September 30.
Bring on the strength and power! It's all about fueling yourself to feel your best, especially when moving your body. Find fitness tips, answers to… (Nextdoor )
- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Roanoke. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Roanoke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roanoke here.
🗞 Nearby News
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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