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🌱 How Coal City teams dominated conference play this week

Coal City, Illinois Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Coal City! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Coal City teams dominated conference play this week

Also on today's calendar: Munchies and More and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Monday: Breezy with a shower or two, temps: high: 66, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: Rather cloudy, showers around, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Coal City soccer, volleyball earn Illinois Central Eight wins: Thursday's Herald News sports roundup. (shawlocal.com) — Coal City athletes had a strong showing this week, with girls volleyball sweeping Peotone at home and boys soccer shutting out Manteno in Illinois Central Eight play. Coal City golfers also turned in solid rounds at the Livingston County Invite, where Jaxson Duke tied for fifth and the Coalers finished well in both boys and girls team standings.
   

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  • Mueller Custom Cabinetry posted a job opening for Cabinet Builder/Parts Cutter in Coal City. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Coal City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coal City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wilmington

  • LETTER: Vote Holzer for Wilmington town super (dailygazette.com)
  • Bradley-Bourbonnais boys soccer team blanks Herscher 3-0 on the road: Saturday's Daily Journal roundup (shawlocal.com)
  • Between Wilmington And Atlanta, 5 Roadside Giants Tower Over Illinois Route 66 (takingthekids.com)

Morris

  • Morris rolls up 44-point halftime lead, rolls to win at Rochelle (shawlocal.com)
  • Armed With Gun At Park Motel, He Demanded Cash Until Unemployment Benefits Began: Morris Police (patch.com)
  • GEDC to Shine Light on Grundy Manufacturing (thepaper1901.com)

Ok Coal City! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Coal City

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