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🌱 What Jackson residents should do during the citywide hydrant flushing
And check out Hillsboro at Jackson on the Jackson Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- What Jackson residents should do during the citywide hydrant flushing
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 75, low: 51.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jackson begins hydrant flushing project (thetelegramnews.com) — Jackson's Water Distribution and Wastewater Department has started several weeks of daytime hydrant flushing, which may temporarily discolor tap water in different parts of town. Residents are urged to run cold water until it clears, avoid doing laundry during active flushing nearby, and call the City of Jackson Utility Office with any questions. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jackson
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★ Featured events ★
- Hillsboro at Jackson →
Jackson High School, 450 Vaughn St, Jackson
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- JHS Boys Varsity Soccer Game with Miami Trace
Jackson City Schools Jackson, OH 45640
7:00 pm - JHS Varsity Football Game with Hillsboro - Homecoming
Jackson City Schools Jackson, OH 45640
7:00 pm - Homecoming Dance
Jackson City Schools Jackson, OH 45640
7:00 pm - JHS Boys JV Soccer Game at Circleville
Circleville High School, 380 Clark Dr, Circleville
5:00 pm - JHS Volleyball Game at Zane Trace
Zane Trace High School, 946 OH-180, Chillicothe
5:30 pm - JH Soccer with Alexander
Jackson Middle School, 21 Tropic St, Jackson
5:30 pm - JHS Volleyball Game at McClain
McClain High School, 200 N 5th St, Greenfield
5:00 pm - JH Volleyball @ Greenfield
Greenfield Middle School, 200 N 5th St, Greenfield
5:00 pm - JHS Girls Varsity Soccer Game at McClain
McClain High School, 200 N 5th St, Greenfield
5:00 pm - JHS Boys JV Soccer Game with Warren
Jackson City Schools Jackson, OH 45640
6:00 pm - JHS Boys Varsity Soccer Game at McClain
McClain High School, 200 N 5th St, Greenfield
7:00 pm
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Tuesday October 6
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Associate (Jackson) in Jackson. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Wellston
- Slark's 'Smokey Pork' named Jackson-Vinton Farm Bureau's Top Hog (thetelegramnews.com)
South Webster
- Carla Sue Carter, 70, of New Boston (sciotocountydailynews.com)
- Janet Faye Dyer Robinson, 67 of South Webster (sciotocountydailynews.com)
McArthur
- Fall Ridge Fest set for Saturday (vintonjacksoncourier.com)
- McArthur Fire Department reminds Vinton County of fall burn ban (sciotovalleyguardian.com)
- Tuesday's sports recap: Eastern downs Wahama volleyball (wvnews.com)
Ok Jackson! 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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