🌱 How the new Red Oak Road clinic could change your family’s care

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In today's newsletter:

• How the new Red Oak Road clinic could change your family’s care

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
• Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 71, low: 64.
• Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 77 and low of 51 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• UNC Health Nash expands primary care services in Nashville (springhopeenterprise.com) — A new UNC Health Family Medicine clinic on Red Oak Road in Nashville opens to patients on Tuesday, Oct. 6, expanding primary care options for central Nash County residents, including those in and around Red Oak. Eight family and internal medicine providers will offer cradle-to-senior care, chronic disease management, and preventive services, while maintaining continuity for existing patients moving from Eastern North Carolina Medical Group.
   

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📸 Around Red Oak

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Red Oak

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Monday October 5

• Board of Commissioners' Meeting →
  Nash County Administration Building, 120 West Washington Street, Red Oak
  9:00 am

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📣 Red Oak Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Nashville Cars N Coffee (3rd Party Event) →
  Nashville Superspeedway, Nashville
  9:00 am
• Homesteading Basics →
  N.C. Cooperative Extension | Nash County Center, 1006 Eastern Ave, Nashville
  9:00 am
• Audi Club Tennessee: Nashville Cars N Coffee (3rd Party Event) →
  Nashville
  9:00 am
• Homesteading Workshop →
  1006 Eastern Ave, Nashville
  9:00 am
• Homecoming 2026 →
  Rocky Mount NC
  10:30 am
• NCWU 2026 Homecoming Party →
  Mixers Kocktail Bar, 1139 Falls Road, Rocky Mount
  9:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Compassion Cafe →
  Bus Garage, Nashville
  11:00 am
• The President’s Own, United States Marine Band →
  Rocky Mount NC
  7:30 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Nash County High School Art Exhibit →
  Rocky Mount NC
• FREE Natural Hair Care Class →
  The House of Ke, 118 Sunset Avenue, Rocky Mount
• Queens of Chrome MC's 21st Anniversary: Welcome to The Queendom! →
  Rocky Mount Event Center, 285 Northeast Main Street, Rocky Mount

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Nashville. Apply here.
• Murphy USA posted a job opening for Store Shift Lead in Nashville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Red Oak here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Rocky Mount

• Roundup: Gryphons win two doubles matches to top Northern Nash (reflector.com)
• Mayor, others share comments about American Water proposal (reflector.com)
• Man found dead along I-95 in Nash County after tractor-trailer collision near Dortches: Trooper (cbs17.com)

Elm City

• Former employee faces hundreds of felony counts for stealing... (springhopeenterprise.com)

Wilson

• Wilson Wheels teaches, celebrates skateboarding (wilsontimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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