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š± Can the Sylacauga Aggies bounce back on the road Friday?
Sylacauga, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Sylacauga! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- Can the Sylacauga Aggies bounce back on the road Friday?
- What a new EEOC lawsuit means for workers at Sylacaugaās Blue Bell
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 91 and low of 65 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Thursday: Very warm with sunshine, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ South Talladega County football recap for Sept. 25 (sylacauganews.com) ā Sylacauga football fans can see the Aggies try to even their 2-3 record on the road against Lincoln this Friday after a bye week. The roundup also highlights Childersburgās historic 5-0 start, B.B. Comerās first win of the season, and Fayettevilleās close loss as all four South Talladega County teams prepare for key away games. 
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ā¢ EEOC Sues Blue Bell Creameries for Religious Discrimination and Retaliation (wtaw.com) ā A former employee at Blue Bellās Sylacauga production facility is at the center of a new EEOC lawsuit alleging he was fired after requesting a beard-related religious accommodation. Federal officials say the case, filed in Alabamaās Northern District, raises questions about religious discrimination and retaliation protections for workers at local and regional employers. Ā Ā Ā
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- September 28 is World Rabies Day!
This is a day to remember how important it is to keep your pets safe from rabies. Be sure to keep your pets away from wildlife, and talk to your vetā¦ (Nextdoor ) - Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans experience foodborne illness every year?
Follow these safety tips to keep you and your family safe during National Food Safety Education Month: tinyurl.com/mr28pcr8. (Nextdoor )
- KFC posted a job opening for Customer Svc Team Member in Sylacauga. Apply here.
- Walmart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Sylacauga. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sylacauga here.
š Nearby News
Childersburg
- Childersburg Rescue Squad sets dates for āRide to the Rescue' fundraising events (sylacauganews.com)
Shelby
- County Commission recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Mon... (shelbycountyreporter.com)
- Shelby County organization receives grant to support Backpack Buddies program (wbrc.com)
- Secretary of State Wes Allen Visits Blanket Fort Hope, Highlights Alabama Combats Trafficking Initiative (alabama.gov)
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