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🌱 North Vernon traffic stop ends with multiple preliminary drug charges
North Vernon, Indiana Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day North Vernon! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- North Vernon traffic stop ends with multiple preliminary drug charges
- Did you know a North Vernon pacer once starred in West Virginia?
Also on today's calendar: S.T.E.M Club and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 86, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Traffic infractions lead to drug arrest (madisoncourier.com) — A North Vernon resident was recently arrested after a Jennings County deputy reported multiple traffic infractions and then found suspected methamphetamine, marijuana, and paraphernalia in the vehicle. The man is facing several preliminary drug-related charges and, as with all criminal cases, remains presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court. 
• Remembering Harness Racing (mountainmessenger.com) — Longtime fairgoers might enjoy this look back at harness racing at the State Fair of West Virginia, including a standout pacer from North Vernon that clocked a fast mile in 1986. The piece traces memorable horses, families, and tracks that kept the sport thriving across several decades and states.
📸 Around North Vernon
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Upcoming Events in
North Vernon
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★ Featured events ★
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DSI Storytime →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
1:00 pm
Tuesday July 28
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Other local events
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Pre-K Open House
North Vernon Elementary School North Vernon, IN 47265
4:30 pm -
S.T.E.M Club →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
7:00 pm -
The Lorekeepers Guild | A Teen D&D Club →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
5:00 pm -
Wild Things Storytime →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
6:00 pm -
Mommy & Me Craft →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
10:30 am -
DIY: Permanent Flower Coasters →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
6:00 pm -
Centra Credit Union Financial Literacy Class →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
4:00 pm
Monday August 3
Tuesday August 4
Monday August 10
Tuesday August 11
Wednesday August 12
Monday August 17
Tuesday August 18
📣 North Vernon Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Wow bus @ CSL Bait Shack →
CSL Bait Shack, 1712 Bristol Ct, North Vernon
12:00 pm -
Pre-K Open House
North Vernon Elementary School North Vernon, IN 47265
4:30 pm -
Teen Cuisine | Chocolate Brigadeiros →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
6:00 pm -
Craft Addicts →
Jennings County Public Library, 2375 IN-3, North Vernon
11:00 am
Saturday July 25
Monday August 3
Tuesday August 25
Saturday August 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Papa John's International posted a job opening for Instore Team Member North Vernon, IN in North Vernon. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(02190) - 2125 N State Hwy 7 in North Vernon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Vernon here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Columbus man arested after 89-year-old landlord found murdered in duplex (wbiw.com)
Ok North Vernon! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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