Good morning West Blocton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
The Community Summit at Hotel Capstone
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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🗞 Nearby News
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Black Warrior Riverkeeper Settles Permit Appeal Over Brookwood Mine (patch.com)
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Alabaster
Alabaster community honors teen killed in crash, supports injured passenger (wbrc.com)
Longtime ER doctor points to changes, loss of services at Shelby Baptist Medical Center (abc3340.com)
Ok West Blocton! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!