🌱 Stephens Brothers Band & Crossin Dixon and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 72.
• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 94 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 7

• Stephens Brothers Band & Crossin Dixon →
  Cameron’s Garage, 874 Holly Bush Rd, Brandon
  5:30 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Wayne Academy JV Softball @ Simpson Academy →
  Simpson County Academy, 124 Academy Circle, Mendenhall
  5:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• What They Never Taught Us About Money: A Financial Literacy Workshop →
  Michael Cordell Weaver: Primerica - Financial Services, 631 Lakeland E Dr Ste c, Flowood
  11:00 am

Tuesday August 18

• Mendenhall Tigers vs Magee Middle School →
  Mendenhall High School, 207 Circle Dr, Mendenhall
  5:00 pm

Wednesday August 19

• Goo Goo Dolls →
  Brandon Amphitheater, 8190 Rock Way (Off, Boyce Thompson Dr, Brandon
  7:30 pm

Thursday August 20

• Copiah Academy Varsity Softball @ Simpson Academy →
  Simpson County Academy, 124 Academy Circle, Mendenhall
  6:15 pm

Friday August 21

• Leake Academy Varsity Football @ Simpson Academy →
  Simpson County Academy, 124 Academy Circle, Mendenhall
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 22

• Live Music – B3 Patio →
  Burgers Blues Barbecue - Brandon, 168 W Government St, Brandon
  5:00 pm

Monday August 24

• Oak Forest Academy Varsity Softball @ Simpson Academy →
  Simpson County Academy, 124 Academy Circle, Mendenhall
  6:15 pm

Friday August 28

• Chase Matthew →
  Brandon Amphitheater, 8190 Rock Way (Off, Boyce Thompson Dr, Brandon
  2:30 pm
• Jason Aldean →
  Brandon Amphitheater, 8190 Rock Way (Off, Brandon
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• East Rankin Academy Varsity Softball @ Simpson Academy →
  Simpson County Academy, 124 Academy Circle, Mendenhall
  6:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Mendenhall. Apply here.
• Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Magee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Puckett here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Magee

• Robert Larry Williams,78, of Magee, Mississippi (mageenews.com)

Pelahatchie

• PHS grad receives Bounds Scholarship from MASS (pelahatchienews.com)
• Family opens Brooks Street Antiques & Interiors Downtown (pelahatchienews.com)

Brandon

• Bear sightings reported in Mississippi neighborhoods (wapt.com)
• Dr. Zakk Varughese's "Breaking Barriers" Exposes the Hidden Barriers Behind America's Housing Dream (issuewire.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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