🌱 Investigators probe deadly Garfield Avenue house fire in Ashland

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In today's newsletter:

• Investigators probe deadly Garfield Avenue house fire in Ashland

Also on today's calendar: Boyd County High School Band Spring Concert and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: These are the 3 unwritten rules of life ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, temps: high: 68, low: 48.
• Thursday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 63 and low of 40 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 2 women dead after Ashland residential fire (fox56news.com) — Two women died after an early Sunday morning house fire on Garfield Avenue in Ashland, where firefighters found them inside and rushed them to UK King’s Daughters Medical Center. Investigators say the home had no working smoke detectors, and multiple Ashland and Boyd County agencies are now examining the cause while neighboring departments covered city calls.
   

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📸 Around Ashland

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ashland

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday April 28

• Ashland Book Club - Adults - Ashland
  1740 Central Ave, Ashland
  10:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday April 30

• Boyd County High School Band Spring Concert
  Paramount Theatre - Ashland , 1300 Winchester Ave , Ashland
  6:30 pm

Saturday May 2

• NB Tween - Ashland
  1740 Central Ave , Ashland
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Sammy Kershaw
  Paramount Theatre - Ashland , 1300 Winchester Ave , Ashland
  7:30 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Ashland Book Club - Adults - Ashland
  Boyd County Public Library , 1740 Central Ave , Ashland
  6:00 pm

Wednesday May 20

• Storytime - Ashland (Ages 3-5) Airplanes!
  Boyd County Public Library , 1740 Central Ave , Ashland
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 2

• Kentucky Derby Party
  Paramount Theatre - Ashland , 1300 Winchester Ave , Ashland
  5:00 pm
• Oblong the Astronaut Release Party
  Kentucky Bluebird Grill & Pub , 6938 US-60 , Ashland
  7:00 pm

Monday May 4

• Sunshine Book Club -Midland
  Boyd County Library Midland Branch , 6686 US-60 , Ashland
  12:00 pm

Saturday May 9

• Second Saturday Stitch with Embroiderers Guild of America - Midland
  Boyd County Library Midland Branch , 6686 US-60 , Ashland
  10:00 am

Thursday May 14

• B.O.Y. C ! Bring Your Own Craft!
  Boyd County Public Library , 1740 Central Ave , Ashland
  6:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• General Potluck
  4316 Winchester Ave , Ashland
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Ashland. Apply here.
• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Ashland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

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Paintsville

• Police shoot man after struggle in downtown Paintsville (mountaincitizen.com)
• Ohio's Peoples Bank to expand in Kentucky (bankingdive.com)
• The Kentucky Road Locals Admit Feels Unsettling After Dark (myfamilytravels.com)

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Ok Ashland! 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: 1)2)3) (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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