🌱 See what Enfield and nearby properties actually sold for last week

Morning Enfield! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See what Enfield and nearby properties actually sold for last week
• How Enfield's new geothermal plan could slash local power bills

Also on today's calendar: Remodelers Home Tour.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Sunny, hot and humid, temps: high: 91, low: 65.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Deeds: September 21-25 (rrdailyherald.com) — Recent Halifax County deed filings include a $40,000 property transfer on Weeks Street in Enfield, alongside numerous sales in Roanoke Rapids, Scotland Neck, Littleton, and nearby communities. If you're tracking neighborhood property values or considering buying or selling locally, these recorded sale prices offer a fresh snapshot of what homes and land are going for right now.
   

• As economic damage from climate change grows, NC experts urge 'pre-recovery' planning (newsfromthestates.com) — Enfield is highlighted as a standout example of a small town proactively tackling climate and energy challenges, with leaders securing nearly $300,000 to pilot a geothermal system that could sharply cut residents' power bills. The piece places Enfield's efforts in a broader North Carolina conversation about climate resilience, smarter rebuilding after storms, and stronger building codes to better protect communities statewide.
   

📸 Around Enfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Enfield

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Remodelers Home Tour →
  148 Old Mill Rd, Macon
  12:01 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• High Tunnel Sidewall Repair Workshop →
  JNL Farm and Garden, 4014 White Oak Rd, Enfield
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Halifax County Human Relations Committee Regular Meeting - 3:30 PM →
  Halifax County, NC Calendar, Old Commissioners Building 3 N. King Street, Halifax
  3:30 pm
• Volleyball @ Sallie B Howard
  North Edgecombe High Tarboro, NC 27886
  5:00 pm
• The Bellamy Brothers →
  Weldon Mills Theatre, 500 Carolina Crossroads Pkwy, Roanoke Rapids
  6:00 pm
• JV Football @ Greene Central
  Tarboro High Tarboro, NC 27886
  6:30 pm
• JV Football vs. Washington County
  North Edgecombe High Tarboro, NC 27886
  6:30 pm
Friday October 2
• Keeper Chats: Fridays - Sundays →
  1:15 pm
• Varsity Football vs. Greene Central
  Tarboro High Tarboro, NC 27886
  7:00 pm
• Varsity Football vs. Rocky Mount Prep
  North Edgecombe High Tarboro, NC 27886
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Horse Fun Day →
  Halifax 4-H Horse & Livestock Complex, 54 Dog Pound Rd, Halifax
  9:00 am
• Horse Fun Day: October 3, 2026 →
  Halifax 4-H Horse & Livestock Complex, 54 Dog Pound Rd, Halifax
  9:00 am
• Halloween on the Farm →
  Faith Farms, 861 Trueblood Rd, Halifax
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Check out the excellent in-person and virtual fishing classes being offered by the NCWRC Fishing Education Team in October.
  Visit our class calendar and register at: https://bit.ly/44YkCxs Pechmann Fishing Education Center in Fayetteville: October 2: Soft Plastics Lure… (Nextdoor )
• Need help with an unemployment claim?
  Thursdays and Fridays are the best days to call #NCDES for claims questions because our UI Support Center typically has lower call volume. Prefer… (Nextdoor )

• Hardee's posted a job opening for Crew Member - Enfield in Enfield. Apply here.
• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Whitakers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Enfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rocky Mount

• Northern Nash continues to rule Big East Conference (reflector.com)
• Nash CC to host Nighthawk Enrollment Day Oct. 21 (springhopeenterprise.com)
• NC Wesleyan establishes new school for sports and entertainment (wptf.com)

Roanoke Rapids

• Moderate Roanoke Rapids Dam flows produced similar ecological benefits to higher releases (energiesmedia.com)
• Teen wanted in Sept. 6 Clinton St. shooting (rrspin.com)
• Former US Attorney speaks on investigations of two NC high school football programs (wral.com)

Ok Enfield! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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