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🌱 Wilkesboro’s Hubbard widens narrow lead over Foxx

Wilkesboro, North Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Wilkesboro’s Hubbard widens narrow lead over Foxx

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 71 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 64, low: 40.
  • Friday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 52 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hubbard's lead over Foxx grows due to provisionals (journalpatriot.com) — Wilkesboro Democrat Chuck Hubbard’s lead over incumbent Republican Virginia Foxx grew to 325 votes Tuesday evening as approved provisional ballots entered the congressional race’s unofficial count. The margin had stood at 99 votes since Election Day, and results remain unofficial until county election boards canvass them Friday.
   

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  • Wrestling @ West Caldwell
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Armadillos have officially joined the chat.
    Seen an armadillo in North Carolina? We want to know! The most reliable way to report a sighting is through INaturalist. You can create an account… (Nextdoor )
  • Burger King (Carrols) posted a job opening for Team Member in Wilkesboro. Apply here.
  • Olive Garden posted a job opening for Server in Wilkesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wilkesboro here.

🗞 Nearby News

North Wilkesboro

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  • Taylorsville Man Killed in Head-On Motorcycle Collision in Alexander County (lincolnherald.com)

Ok Wilkesboro! 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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