Good morning to you Russellville! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Russellville’s five-touchdown star powered a dramatic rivalry comeback
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 76, low: 60.
- Monday: Less humid with sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Russellville erases two-score deficit, rallies past Muscle Shoals to win rivalry thriller 43-35 (franklinfreepress.net) — Russellville High’s Golden Tigers thrilled home fans by erasing a two-score deficit to beat rival Muscle Shoals 43-35, their first win over the Trojans since 2010. The comeback, powered by running back Tarus Davis’ five touchdowns, puts Russellville in strong position to secure a high playoff seed with key region games still ahead.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday October 3
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Geo Hike →
Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve, 251 Loop Road, Tuscumbia
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
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Flue Clinic
Webster Elementary School
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
8:30 am
Thursday October 8
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Tribute to Muscle Shoals Music →
The Ritz Theatre, 111 Third Street, Sheffield
7:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Christian Street Rodders Cruise-In →
Haleyville AL
5:30 pm
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Southern Thunder Super Dirt Series Race #12 →
North Alabama Speedway, 12200 AL-247, Tuscumbia
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Spirit of Hodges Festival →
Hodges Town Park, Sunset Rd, Hodges
10:00 am
Friday October 16
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Haleyville Lions vs Winfield Pirates →
Haleyville High School, 2001 20th St, Haleyville
7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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Spruce Pine Day →
Spruce Pine Community Ctr, 9312 County Rd 22, Spruce Pine
9:00 am
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Village School Volunteer Day October — The Shoals Now! →
The Village School Foundation, 200 Chickamauga St, Sheffield
10:00 am
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VSF + MSNHA Volunteer Work Day →
The Village School Foundation, Sheffield
10:00 am
Tuesday October 20
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Colbert County S'more to Explore →
800 George Wallace Boulevard, Muscle Shoals
6:00 pm
Friday October 23
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Curry High School Football at Haleyville High School →
Haleyville AL
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Whether you’re trick-or-treating, driving, or celebrating at home, follow these simple tips to keep the fun spooky—not scary.
Reflective costumes, flashlights, slower speeds, and careful candy checks can make all the difference. Have a happy and safe Halloween! Read our… (Nextdoor )
- The Tenth Annual “Share Your Smile with Alabama” photo contest seeks to promote oral health by featuring photographs of third grade students’ smiles.
Read our full news release at tinyurl.com/38re4mh3. (Nextdoor )
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Hardee's posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Tuscumbia. Apply here.
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Buffalo Rock, Inc. posted a job opening for Account Merchandiser in Tuscumbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Russellville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Phil Campbell
Tuscumbia
Muscle Shoals
- Omer Netzer Can Be Sad or Sexy, and On His New EP, He's Both (spinmagazine.com)
- 30 Years of Telling Our Stories: Beloved Florence Journalist Retires (waff.com)
- The Hollywood Times Talks with Indianapolis Native Christopher Wyze of Christopher Wyze & The Teller's About New Album 'Naptown Blues' Being Released Today, Friday, October 2nd (hollywoodtimes.net)
Ok Russellville! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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