🌱 Meridian at Goreville and 10 more events

Hey there, Goreville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Goreville Blackcat Invitational 2026
• Egyptian High School Goreville High School V G V Away at GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT
• Sesser-Valier Jr/Sr High Goreville High School V G V Home at GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

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

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
• Tuesday: Cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 56 degrees.

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📸 Around Goreville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Goreville

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 22

• Goreville Blackcat Invitational 2026 →
  Ferne Clyffe State Park, State Park Rd., Goreville
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21

• Egyptian High School Goreville High School V G V Away →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Sesser-Valier Jr/Sr High Goreville High School V G V Home →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  6:00 pm

Wednesday September 23

• Meridian at Goreville →
  Goreville High School, 201 S Ferne Clyffe Rd, Goreville
  6:00 pm
• Meridian High School Goreville High School V G V Home →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  6:00 pm

Friday September 25

• Century Jr/Sr High School Goreville High School V G V Home →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  5:00 pm

Monday September 28

• Elverado Goreville High School V G V Away →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  6:00 pm

Tuesday September 29

• Johnston City Unit #1 Goreville High School V G V Away →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  6:00 pm

Wednesday September 30

• Christopher High School Goreville High School V G V Away →
  GOREVILLE CUD 1 SCHOOL DISTRICT Goreville, IL 62939
  6:00 pm

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📣 Goreville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 20

• Jamey Johnson →
  Marion Cultural and Civic Center, 800 Tower Square Plaza, Marion
  7:00 pm

Monday September 21

• Administrator Academy #3000 Evaluator Retraining →
  ROE #21 Training Center, 502 West Jackson Street, Marion
  8:30 am
• PNG at MCL Open Lab Hours →
  206 S Market St, Marion
  3:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Centurion Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (83469) in Vienna. Apply here.
• IHOP posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Marion. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Goreville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Marion

• Southern Illinois business hires 12-year-old to create stop-motion animation ad (wpsdlocal6.com)
• Mtn. Dew Park to turn into golf course in October (bnd.com)
• Charles Medvick (dominionpost.com)

Carterville

• Lions move to 5-0 after thrashing of Salem (bnd.com)

Cobden

• Dots to Hotdogs, the 25 most unusual high school mascots in the country (usatoday.com)

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Ok Goreville! 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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