Hello Ackerman! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Ackerman’s own bluegrass band shines on a statewide stage.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Monday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 69 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission Unveil Captivating Program for Festival's Mississippi Folklife Area (clarkecountytrib.com) — A bluegrass group from Ackerman, Alan Sibley & the Magnolia Ramblers, will represent the town at the National Folk Festival’s Mississippi Folklife Area in downtown Jackson this November. The free three-day event will spotlight traditional music, food, crafts, and cultural traditions from across Mississippi, giving Ackerman residents a chance to see local talent on a major statewide stage.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Monday September 21
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East Webster vs Velma Jackson →
195 Old Cumberland Rd, Maben
6:00 pm
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Velma Jackson at East Webster →
195 Old Cumberland Rd, Maben
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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PLAY CAFE →
Winston County Library, 100 West Park Street, Louisville
4:30 am
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JUGGLING CLASS →
Winston County Library, 100 West Park Street, Louisville
10:30 am
Thursday September 24
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Choctaw County at East Webster →
195 Old Cumberland Rd, Maben
6:00 pm
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East Webster vs Choctaw County →
195 Old Cumberland Rd, Maben
6:00 pm
Friday September 25
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Ethel at French Camp Academy →
French Camp Academy, 255 School St, French Camp
7:00 pm
Monday September 28
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Heritage Academy Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Grace Christian →
Grace Christian School, 173 McLeod Rd, Louisville
6:00 pm
Friday October 2
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West Memphis Christian at French Camp Academy →
French Camp Academy, 255 School St, French Camp
7:00 pm
Friday October 9
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East Rankin Academy at French Camp Academy →
French Camp Academy, 255 School St, French Camp
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
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Oktibbeha County Conservation Dinner presented by First South Farm Credit →
Dodson Farms, 684 Mt Olive Rd, Starkville
6:00 pm
Friday October 16
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Oak Hill Academy Varsity Football @ Winston Academy →
Winston Academy, 111 Richardson Rd, Louisville
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Ackerman. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Louisville
- LSU vs Ole Miss recruiting: Which team has the higher-ranked 2027 commits? (usatoday.com)
Starkville
- Community Calendar for 9-19-26 (cdispatch.com)
- Does limiting Airbnbs fix rising rent, housing costs? (cdispatch.com)
- Priced out: Low-income renters, homebuyers run out of options as housing costs surge across the Golden Triangle (cdispatch.com)
Ok Ackerman! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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