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• How sharp will Miami be when Morehead State visits Oxford Thursday night?

Also on today's calendar: Joe Cowels host the open mic at The Bearded Saddle! and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 63.
• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Soccer Dominates Tempo, Winning 2-0 In Home Opener (msueagles.com) — Morehead State women's soccer just dominated Brescia 2–0 and now heads to Oxford to face Miami (Ohio) on Thursday, Aug. 20 at 7 p.m. The Eagles are coming off a 41-shot performance and back-to-back shutouts, setting up an energetic nonconference matchup local fans can catch at Miami's home field.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oxford

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Wednesday August 26
• Cookies and Course Materials →
  Edgar W King Library, 151 S Campus Ave, Oxford
  1:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 3
• Joe Cowels host the open mic at The Bearded Saddle! →
  THE BEARDED SADDLE SALOON, 1435 Trenton Oxford Rd, Oxford
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Fall Career and Internship Fair →
  Millett Hall, 500 Weeb Ewbank Way, Oxford
  1:00 pm
• 2026 Miami University Fall Career and Internship Fair →
  Millett Hall, 500 Weeb Ewbank Way, Oxford
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 17
• Preble County Commission Meeting →
  Preble County, OH Calendar, 101 East Main Street, Eaton
  9:00 am
• Kindergarten Testing
  Middletown City Middletown, OH 45042
  12:00 pm
• Students First Day
  Middletown City Middletown, OH 45042
  12:00 pm
• Second Grade Open House
  Babeck Early Childhood Center Trenton, OH 45067
  5:00 pm
• First Grade Open House
  Babeck Early Childhood Center Trenton, OH 45067
  5:00 pm
• Open House - Elementary Sites
  Eaton Community City 506 Aukerman St. Eaton, Ohio
  5:00 pm
• Open House - Middle and High Schools
  Eaton Community City 600 Hillcrest Drive Eaton, Ohio
  6:00 pm
• EHS OPEN HOUSE
  Eaton High School Eaton, OH 45320
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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Fairfield

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• Fairfield boys and girls soccer each win '26 season openers (highlandcountypress.com)
• Firefighters battle a massive Belgian wildfire, forcing hundreds to evacuate (daytondailynews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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