🌱 How did Slocomb stack up in this week’s football scores?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Slocomb stack up in this week’s football scores?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 71.
• Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Alabama High School Football Scores - October 1-2, 2026 (abc3340.com) — Slocomb fans can see how the Red Tops fared this week, with their game included in a full rundown of Alabama high school football scores from October 1–2. The list covers dozens of matchups statewide, letting you compare Slocomb’s result with regional rivals and bigger-name programs across Alabama.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Walk With 5 Community Walk 2026 →
  Dothan, AL Calendar, 125 N. Saint Andrews St., Dothan
  8:00 am
• Becoming Wine Documentary 2 →
  Troy University Dothan Campus, 500 University Drive, Dothan
  9:00 am
• Game Day - Board Games →
  Westgate Branch, 535 Recreation Rd., Dothan
  10:00 am
• Northside Methodist Academy vs Andalusia →
  Dothan AL
  12:30 pm
• Andalusia at Northside Methodist Academy →
  Dothan AL
  12:30 pm

Sunday October 4

• The Park Concert Series: Wiregrass Fest →
  Dothan, AL Calendar, 125 N. Saint Andrews St., Dothan
  2:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Fall Break Camp →
  Dothan, AL Calendar Dothan, AL
  7:30 am
• Baby Playdate! →
  Main Library, 445 N Oates St., Dothan
  10:00 am
• Wiregrass Book Lovers Discussion Group →
  Main Library, 445 N Oates St., Dothan
  10:00 am
• Intro to DDST Swim Clinic →
  Dothan, AL Calendar, 501 Recreation Rd, Dothan
  3:30 pm
• Dothan Dolphins Swim Team Tryouts →
  Dothan, AL Calendar, 501 Recreation Rd, Dothan
  5:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• City Commission Meeting →
  Dothan, AL Calendar, 126 N. Saint Andrews Street Commission Chambers, Room 203, Dothan
  10:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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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 latest, greatest data on Alabama's wet weekend is available now!
  FORECAST: https://ema.alabama.gov/15206/highest-rainfall-totals-through-the-weekend-south-of-i-20/ (Nextdoor )

• Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Team Member in Slocomb. Apply here.
• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Dothan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Slocomb here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Dothan

• College Fair Brings 30+ Schools to Dothan High (wiregrassdailynews.com)
• Chicago Coming to Dothan Civic Center in January (wiregrassdailynews.com)
• Dothan man charged after argument turns into shooting (wtvy.com)

Enterprise

• Fall Harvest Day Set at Enterprise Farmers Market (wiregrassdailynews.com)

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-- 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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