🌱 How upcoming auctions and school funding plans could affect Waynesboro residents

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• How upcoming auctions and school funding plans could affect Waynesboro residents

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

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, low humidity, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
• Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Public Notices 06-04-26 (thewaynecountynews.com) — Several new legal notices directly affect Waynesboro residents, including storage-unit lien sales on Winter Street, an abandoned farm combine on Dyess Bridge Road, and an auction at 3C Rentals on Court Street. The Wayne County School District is also inviting bids for hunting and fishing rights and proposing to borrow up to $3.5 million for school facilities, with residents able to petition or bid by late June and early July.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Basic Computer Skills Class →
  Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel
  10:00 am
• Free Family Art @ LRMA
  Jones County Chamber of Commerce Lauren Rogers Museum of Art 565 North 5th Ave Laurel, MS 39440
  1:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Fine Free Thursday
  Laurel-Jones County Library MS
• 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, MS 39440
  10:00 am
• Ellisville Kick-Off for Summer Reading - Unearth a Story
  Jones County Chamber of Commerce Ellisville Branch Library 201 Poplar Street Ellisville, MS 39437
  2:00 pm
• Summer Reading Kick-Off @ELL
  Laurel-Jones County Library Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
  2:00 pm
• LOTTIE the Trolley @Moss
  Laurel-Jones County Library Dollar General in Moss, 5334 MS-15 N, Laurel, MS, 39443, United States
  3:00 pm
• Summer Reading Kick-Off (Sensory Sensitivity Hour)@ELL
  Laurel-Jones County Library Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
  4:00 pm
• Bingo Beats
  Jones County Chamber of Commerce 153 Base Dr, Laurel, MS 39440
  7:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Shower Singers Anonymous: 7 - 11 PM →
  320 Fifth Street, 320 W 5th St, Laurel
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• SUMMER MARKET ON THE MIDWAY
  Jones County Chamber of Commerce South Mississippi Fairgrounds 1457 Ellisville Blvd, Laurel, MS, United States, 39440
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Waynesboro. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Waynesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waynesboro here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Laurel

• Domestic Abuse Family Shelter offers free safety supplies to domestic abuse victims (wdam.com)
• DJ Transit hosts resource fair at Train Depot (leader-call.com)
• Marine Industry Sees a Decline in Sales in March 2026 (boatingindustry.com)

Ellisville

• $1M bond set for South Jones High student charged in classmate's drowning, district attorney says (wdam.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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