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Durant, Mississippi Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warm with variable clouds, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 39.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 58 and low of 30 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Kosciusko

  • Attala County Named Federal Opportunity Zone to Spur Local Investment - BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7 (breezynews.com)
  • Santa Claus Heading to Kosciusko for "Pancakes with Santa" - BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7 (breezynews.com)
  • Kosciusko Pipeline Project Clears Major Federal Hurdle, Gets Go-Ahead - BreezyNews.com - Kosciusko News 24/7 (breezynews.com)

Canton

  • Canton Public Schools announces higher accountability scores and two A-rated elementary schools (cantonnews.net)
  • These 7 Mississippi Trails Are Great Family Hikes, But Snakes Love Them Too, So Here's What Kids Should Know (takingthekids.com)
  • Vicksburg, Warren Central get surprises in MHSAA realignment (vicksburgpost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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