🌱 How a Mississippi State aerospace grad earned top academic and spirit honors

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Mississippi State aerospace grad earned top academic and spirit honors

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, low humidity, temps: high: 84, low: 62.
• Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Cullman's Sarah Kate Dockery recognized as Stephen D. Lee Scholar at Mississippi State (cullmantribune.com) — A Mississippi State University aerospace engineering graduate, Cullman native Sarah Kate Dockery, has been honored as a Stephen D. Lee Scholar for maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA. She also received the 2026 Spirit of State Award, highlighting the achievements of top students studying and living in Mississippi State.
   

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📸 Around Mississippi State

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Mindful Full-Body Yoga Flow with Josephine →
  Redwood Business & Wellness Center, 5374 Hwy 45 N, Columbus
  10:00 am

Thursday June 4

• Restore & Release with Anna →
  Redwood Business & Wellness Center, 5374 Hwy 45 N, Columbus
  10:15 am
• Gentle Strength & Stretch Chair Yoga with Anna →
  Redwood Business & Wellness Center, 5374 Hwy 45 N, Columbus
  11:45 am
• Gillian Welch & David Rawlings →
  Ellis Theater, 311 Byrd Ave, Philadelphia
  7:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Art Auction & stand up comedy →
  Jamison Pastures, 781 Wolfe Rd, Columbus
  6:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• Gentle Strength & Stretch Yoga with Mesha →
  Redwood Business & Wellness Center, 5374 Hwy 45 N, Columbus
  10:00 am
• Bingo Night at Arepas →
  Arepas Coffee & Bar, 102 Rue Du Grand Fromage, Starkville
  6:30 pm

Friday June 12

• Ollie’s Clash at The MAG Night One →
  Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Ollie’s Clash at The MAG Finale →
  Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
  6:00 pm
• Ellis Theater →
  Ellis Theater, 311 Byrd Ave, Philadelphia
  7:30 pm

Saturday June 27

• Brassfield @ the Houston Mississippi homecoming ... →
  Houston MS Water Tower, 342 Jamison St, Houston
  2:00 pm
• Weekly Racing Series - Magnolia Motor Speedway →
  Magnolia Motor Speedways, 495 US-45, Columbus
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(05962) - 101 MS-12 in Starkville. Apply here.
• Sprint Mart posted a job opening for Team Member Retail - SM #4126 in Starkville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mississippi State here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Starkville

• Legal Liquor License (starkvilledailynews.com)
• Diamond Dawgs reach super regional in dominating fashion (natchezdemocrat.com)
• PO# 19336-GW-17894 (cdispatch.com)

West Point

• Match Play Ready (vucommodores.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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