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🌱 Why state elections leaders showed up in person in Wadesboro

Wadesboro, North Carolina Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why state elections leaders showed up in person in Wadesboro
  • Meet the Wadesboro student honored with a national Angus scholarship

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

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  • Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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  • Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NC moves to stabilize troubled Anson County elections office ahead of midterms (newsobserver.com) — State elections leaders came to Wadesboro this week to shore up Anson County’s troubled elections office before November, promising extra staff, security fixes, and an acting director. They stressed that long-term stability still depends on county officials improving pay, staffing, and workplace safety so future directors feel supported and secure running local elections.
   

• Central Illinois students awarded Angus Foundation scholarships (pantagraph.com) — A Wadesboro student, Madalyn Carpenter, is among Angus Foundation undergraduate scholarship recipients recognized this year, standing alongside winners from across the country. While the ceremony took place in Louisville and highlights several Central Illinois students, it also spotlights Wadesboro’s connection to national agricultural education support.
   

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  • The Grand Prize winner of this year’s Wildlife in North Carolina Magazine Photo Competition is Stephanie Sheffield, an insurance agency owner from Gastonia.
    Her photograph of an anole tucked inside a flower beat out 2,795 other images to win the top prize. “I took up photography about 10 years ago as a… (Nextdoor )
  • Anson County Schools posted a job opening for Head Girls Softball Coach in Wadesboro. Apply here.
  • North Carolina Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Wadesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wadesboro here.

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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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