🌱 Wayne County seeks bids for District Four road repairs

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

In today's newsletter:

• Wayne County seeks bids for District Four road repairs
• Remembering Christine Williams, longtime Waynesboro beautician and barber

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 73 and low of 56 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 73, low: 42.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 35 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Public Notices 11-12-26 (thewaynecountynews.com) — Wayne County is seeking bids to repair pavement failures and rutting along about 12.4 miles of District Four roads. Bids are due December 11 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse in Waynesboro, where they will be publicly opened. The notice does not establish a construction start date.
   

• Obituaries 11-12-26 (thewaynecountynews.com) — Christine Williams, who worked for many years as a beautician and barber in the Waynesboro area, died October 28 at age 84. A memorial service will be scheduled later, with details to be posted on family members’ and Freeman Funeral Home’s Facebook pages.
   

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📸 Around Waynesboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waynesboro

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Friday November 13

• Sumrall at Wayne County →
  Wayne County High School, 1325 Azalea Dr, Waynesboro
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday November 12

• Baby + Me @ELL →
  Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville
  9:00 am
• Storytime at the Library: 10 AM - 11 AM
  Jones County Chamber of Commerce, 153 Base Dr, Laurel
  10:00 am
• Bookworms Book Club @LAU →
  530 Commerce St, Laurel
  12:00 pm
• JH Basketball vs. West Jones
  Quitman High School, 210 S Jackson Ave, Quitman
  4:00 pm
• HS Basketball vs. West Jones
  Quitman High School, 210 S Jackson Ave, Quitman
  4:00 pm
• Soccer vs. Lloyd Star
  Quitman High School, 210 S Jackson Ave, Quitman
  5:00 pm
• Laurel/Jones County Dinner- Laurel →
  Studio5fifty, 547 Commerce St, Laurel
  6:00 pm

Friday November 13

• Clue →
  Laurel Little Theatre, Laurel
• Coffee Connection →
  Laurel MS
  10:00 am
• Sensory Hours @LAU →
  530 Commerce St, Laurel
  10:00 am
• LRMA Historic District Walking Tour: 10:30 AM
  Lauren Rogers Museum of Art Museum Lobby, 565 N. Fifth Avenue, Laurel
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Waynesboro. Apply here.
• Hood Industries posted a job opening for Quality Control Supervisor in Waynesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waynesboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Laurel

• Laurel church celebrates pastor's 43rd anniversary for ministry and community outreach (wdam.com)
• The 9 Mississippi Butcher Shops, Farmer's Markets And Bulk Stores Where Meat Costs Less Than The Supermarket Price (newsbreak.com)
• Dixie Electric's ‘Stuff a Bucket Truck' begins Friday (wdam.com)

Ellisville

• Jones College awarded $770k grant to support clinical preceptor training (wdam.com)

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Ok Waynesboro! 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: "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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