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Tuscumbia, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Tuscumbia! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Discover why Cane Creek Canyon is a must-visit Tuscumbia summer escape

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 85, low: 58.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Secret Alabama Swimming Spots Way Cooler Than Any Overcrowded Water Park (myfamilytravels.com) — One of Alabama’s standout wild swimming spots is right here in Tuscumbia at Cane Creek Canyon Nature Preserve, a free 700-acre escape with waterfalls, bluffs, and wade-friendly creek pools. The guide also highlights nine other scenic swimming holes around the state, from Fort Payne to Haleyville, with practical tips on access, fees, and how to avoid the biggest crowds this summer.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Y Gold (Lana)
    YMCA of The Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
    9:10 am
  • Story Time Favorites- All Ages!
    Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
    10:30 am
  • STEMasaurus Explorers with Lauderdale County 4H- Ages 8-10! *Eventb
    Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
    2:00 pm
  • BYOB: Bring Your Own Book Book Club
    Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Teens 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
    3:00 pm
  • Dig Into Money with Listerhill- Ages 5 and up!
    Florence-Lauderdale Public Library - Kids 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL 35630
    4:00 pm
  • Friday June 5
  • Working in the Deep
    YMCA of The Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
    10:15 am
  • Little Mania Wrestling Showcase With Live Matches...
    Florence-Lauderdale Coliseum, 702 Veterans Dr, Florence
    7:30 pm
  • Sunday June 7
  • LOW Women in Wildwood
    Wildwood Park, 1211 Waterloo Rd, Florence
    2:00 pm
  • Monday June 8
  • Substitute Teacher Training
    Lauderdale County Board of Education Annex Building
    9:00 am
  • Muscle Works (Teri)
    YMCA of The Shoals, 2121 Helton Drive, Florence
    10:10 am
  • Saturday June 13
  • Lauderdale County Rabies Clinic on LCHS Campus
    Lauderdale County High School Killen, AL 35645
    6:00 pm
  • Vintage Special
    North Alabama Speedway, 12200 AL-247, Tuscumbia
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Cluster of Storms Moving Through The State Today
    https://ema.alabama.gov/14561/cluster-of-storms-moving-through-the-state-today/ (Nextdoor )
  • 2026 Hurricane Season Outlook and Long-Range Forecast for Alabama
    https://ema.alabama.gov/14546/2026-hurricane-season-outlook-and-long-range-forecast-for-alabama/?fbclid… (Nextdoor )
  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Part Time in Tuscumbia. Apply here.
  • Alabama Department of Education posted a job opening for English Teacher Secondary (Possible) in Tuscumbia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tuscumbia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Muscle Shoals

  • America 250: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit tells the Muscle Shoals story (newschannel5.com)
  • Shoals (waaytv.com)
  • From New Deal to next era, TVA's greatest power is still growth in 2026 (knoxnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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