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🌱 Tadlock Stockyard and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Storytime at the Library: 10 AM - 11 AM on the Forest Patch calendar
Good morning Forest! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Tadlock Stockyard at Tadlock Stockyard
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 71.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Forest
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Forest
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★ Featured events ★
- Tadlock Stockyard →
Tadlock Stockyard, 1100 MS-35, Forest
11:00 am
Monday October 5
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📣 Forest Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Storytime at the Library: 10 AM - 11 AM
Jones County Chamber of Commerce, 153 Base Dr, Laurel
10:00 am - Ribbon Cutting: Butler Collision
Butler Collision Center, 5254 Hwy. 84 West, Laurel
12:00 pm - Bottle Baby Basics for Goats →
3363 Pricedale Road Southeast, Bogue Chitto
1:00 pm - Live Music - B3 Patio →
Burgers Blues Barbecue – Brandon, 168 W Government St, Brandon
5:00 pm - Volleyball @ Neshoba Central
West Lauderdale High School Collinsville, MS 39325
5:00 pm - The Lot at Liberty (Every Thursday in October) →
Flowood Liberty Park
5:00 pm - Girls JV Volleyball at Northwest Rankin Invitational
Northwest Rankin
5:00 pm - Holmes County at Lanier
Lanier Jr. Sr. High School
5:30 pm - Leake Central at Provine
Provine High School
5:30 pm - Forest at Murrah
Murrah High School
5:30 pm - Girls Varsity Volleyball at Northwest Rankin
Northwest Rankin
6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Shift Manager | KFC|TacoBell in Forest. Apply here.
- Hardee's posted a job opening for Hardees Crew Member - Forest, $12.77 to $14/hour in Forest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Forest here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newton
- Highway 15 Yard Sale Marks 10th Year with Four Day Run Oct. 1st through 4th (newtoncountyappeal.com)
- St. Anthony, Teutopolis, Newton, WSS, Cumberland, SEB Win In Volleyball, EHS Falls - Effingham's News and Sports Leader, 979XFM and KJ Country 102.3 (thexradio.com)
Pelahatchie
- City Beat: Mayor, Alderman meeting for Monday, September 8, 2026 (pelahatchienews.com)
- 8 Tips for Planning Out Your Home Projects for Next Year (pelahatchienews.com)
Brandon
- Four-star Mississippi wide receiver will visit Tennessee-Auburn game (newsbreak.com)
- Mississippi's chronic absenteeism rate drops to 26.5% (wapt.com)
Ok Forest! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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