🌱 School bus crash drill puts Newton responders to the test

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In today's newsletter:

• School bus crash drill puts Newton responders to the test

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 40.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• School Bus Crash Drill Tests Emergency Response (newtoncountyappeal.com) — A simulated school bus crash put emergency responders to the test Saturday at Newton’s old hospital on Highway 15. Newton firefighters hosted the exercise, with Decatur’s BSA Troop 46G playing victims as crews practiced assessing the scene, calling for backup, freeing people from vehicles and transporting them for treatment.
   

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📸 Around Newton

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• Wednesday Evening Bible Study →
  Collinsville MS
  7:00 pm
• Ladies Bible Recap Class →
  Collinsville MS
  7:00 pm

Thursday November 12

• HMS Basketball (HOME) vs Scott Central
  Forest Municipal School District Forest, MS 39074
  5:00 pm

Friday November 13

• Friendship Fridays →
  Collinsville MS
  10:00 am

Saturday November 14

• Free Painting/Crafting Class →
  Collinsville MS
  10:00 am

Sunday November 15

• Bible Study →
  Collinsville MS
  9:30 am
• Morning Worship →
  Collinsville MS
  10:30 am
• New Song Class →
  Collinsville MS
  5:00 pm
• Evening Worship →
  Collinsville MS
  6:00 pm

Monday November 16

• HMS Basketball (AWAY) @ Richland
  Forest Municipal School District Forest, MS 39074
  5:00 pm
• HMS & FHS Soccer (AWAY) @ Pearl
  Forest Municipal School District Forest, MS 39074
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 17

• Men's Bible Class →
  Collinsville MS
  7:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pilot Company posted a job opening for Cashier in Meridian. Apply here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Meridian

• Meridian Public Schools receive $5 million investment from Compass Data Center (twinstates.news)
• Downtown Meridian weekend events brought crowds, boosted tourism (twinstates.news)
• Meridian Community College to hold Veterans Day program Wednesday (wtok.com)

Philadelphia

• Neshoba County Comes Together to Thank Its Veterans This Week (queencitynewsfeed.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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