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🌱 What Troy business students should know about their new interim dean
Troy, Alabama Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Troy! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What Troy business students should know about their new interim dean
- When and where you can meet Troy’s fall sports teams
Also on today's calendar: Food Preservation Workshop.
Today's riddle: What goes up but never goes down? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 74.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Troy University appoints Dr. Steve Grice Interim Dean of Sor... (troymessenger.com) — Troy University has tapped longtime faculty member and alumnus Dr. Steve Grice as interim dean of the Sorrell College of Business, following Dr. Judson Edwards’ move to interim Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs. The leadership change keeps a familiar face guiding business students and programs closely tied to Troy’s local economy and workforce. 
• Save The Date – Troy Fall Sport Fan Days Set for Final Week of August (troytrojans.com) — Troy fans can mark late August for a full slate of Troy University fall sports Fan Days, all happening in town. Football, soccer, and volleyball events will feature free posters, meet-and-greets with Trojans athletes, and, for football, a ticketed kickoff party with a $10,000 grand prize.
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Cottage Food Training (Luverne) →
Luverne Public Library, 148 E 3rd St, Luverne
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Wednesday July 8
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Board Meeting
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Food Preservation Workshop →
South Alabama Electric Co-Op, 13192 US-231, Troy
1:00 pm
Monday July 13
Tuesday July 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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ServSafe Training (Luverne) →
Luverne Public Library, 148 E 3rd St, Luverne
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School Clean Up
Crenshaw County Luverne, AL 36049
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Bessemer Rebels vs Banks Academy →
Bessemer Academy, 1705 4th Ave SW, Bessemer
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Banks Academy at Bessemer Academy →
Bessemer Academy, 1705 4th Ave SW, Bessemer
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Volleyball Season Ticket Place Holder →
Trojan Arena
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Alcorn State Braves at North Alabama Lions Football →
Bobby Wallace Football Field, Florence
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Retirement Workshop @ Troy Public Library →
Troy Public Library, 500 E Walnut St, Troy
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North Alabama Lions vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks →
Bank Independent Stadium, Florence
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ACA Girls Varsity Volleyball @ CCA →
Crenshaw Christian Academy, 608 Country Club Dr, Luverne
5:00 pm
Tuesday July 7
Wednesday July 15
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 19
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Troy. Apply here.
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Merchandising Service Associate - Day in Troy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Troy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elba
- Coroner id's Coffee County drowning victims (wtvy.com)
Enterprise
- Community asked to help find burglary suspect at local college (wdhn.com)
- New Alabama Law Simplifies Food Truck Inspections (wiregrassdailynews.com)
- William Shatner Would Return To Star Trek To Play 95-Year-Old Captain Kirk (thefifthskill.com)
Montgomery
- Best 5 Law Firms in Montgomery, AL To Know About (cannabislaw.report)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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