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🌱 Homecoming Ceremony and 8 more events

Also, don't miss Varsity Cross Country Vs. Smith Acad./Bryan on the Pioneer Patch calendar

Thursday October 1st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Pioneer! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Homecoming Ceremony at North Central High School/Junior High School
  • Varsity Cross Country Vs. Smith Acad./Bryan at Miller Park
  • Reading under the Lights (Football Field) at North Central Local

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; warm, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Friday: A little morning rain, temps: high: 66, low: 44.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.

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  • Jim is a wonderful barber who always has time to get you in last minute.
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  • Bryan girls tennis beats Elida, secures 20th season win (bryantimes.com)
  • Little Egypt Festival Parade to feature more than 90 entries; See parade line up (southernillinoisnow.com)
  • Local wildlife officers connect with youth and hunters across Highland, Clinton and Fayette counties (timesgazette.com)

Ok Pioneer! 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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