🌱 Matt Rogers Country: Delta Hot Tamale Festival 2026 and 10 more events

What's up Metcalfe! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Steve Azar’s Mississippi
• Matt Rogers Country: Delta Hot Tamale Festival 2026 at Main Street Greenville
• Riverfield Academy Varsity Football @ St. Joseph

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
• Monday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.

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📸 Around Metcalfe

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Metcalfe

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8

• Steve Azar’s Mississippi →
  EE Bass Cultural Arts Center, 323 S Main St, Greenville
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 15

• Matt Rogers Country: Delta Hot Tamale Festival 2026 →
  Main Street Greenville, 332 Main St, Greenville
  7:00 pm

Friday October 23

• Riverfield Academy Varsity Football @ St. Joseph →
  St. Joseph Catholic School, 1501 V F W Rd, Greenville
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Steve Azar’s Mississippi →
  EE Bass Cultural Arts Center, 323 S Main St, Greenville
  11:00 am

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📣 Metcalfe Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 8

• FROM LOSS TO LIVING →
  Pasquales Italian Restaurant, 1429 US-82, Greenville
  1:00 pm
• Disability Rights and Fair Housing →
  Leland R&R Center, 305 N. Broad Street, Leland
  5:30 pm

Friday October 9

• Carroll Academy at St. Joseph →
  St. Joseph, 1501 V F W Rd, Greenville
  7:00 pm
• Marshall Academy at Greenville Christian →
  Greenville Christian, 2064 Greenville Christian School Rd, Greenville
  7:00 pm

Thursday October 15

• Welcome Dinner →
  Hotel 27, 211 South Walnut Street, Greenville

Friday October 16

• Indianola Academy at Greenville Christian →
  Greenville Christian, 2064 Greenville Christian School Rd, Greenville
  7:00 pm

Saturday October 17

• Flavors of the Festival →
  Hotel 27, 211 South Walnut Street, Greenville
  1:00 pm

Monday October 19

• GROWN FOLKS LOVE HOMECOMING →
  Schelben Park, South Walnut Street, Greenville

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Greenville. Apply here.
• Harlow's Casino Resort & Hotel posted a job opening for Cook in Greenville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Metcalfe here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Greenville

• The 49th Annual Mississippi Blues & Heritage Festival (jacksonadvocateonline.com)
• Riley Hale (wrdw.com)
• Margaret Bryant (blogspot.com)

Leland

• Something special from the Editor (thelelandprogress.com)
• Dry Conditions Raise Wildfire Risk Across The Delta (deltanews.tv)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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