🌱 How Bennettsville Alphas can plug into this big Columbia conference

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In today's newsletter:

• How Bennettsville Alphas can plug into this big Columbia conference

Also on today's calendar: Black & Gold Homecoming Sneaker Ball.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 89, low: 57.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. to Host Statewide Conference in Columbia, SC (carolinapanorama.com) — Alpha Phi Alpha's South Carolina chapters, including one in Bennettsville, are gearing up for a major statewide conference in Columbia October 8–10 that will shape service projects across the state. Bennettsville brothers and alumni can attend public forums, health workshops, competitions, and celebrations designed to strengthen leadership, faith, and community impact back home.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bennettsville

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Waccamaw at Marlboro County →
  951 Fayetteville Ave Ext, Bennettsville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 17
• Black & Gold Homecoming Sneaker Ball →
  Bennettsville Community Center, 714 North Marlboro Street, Bennettsville
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Latta Rotary Club Meeting →
  Latta Rotary Hall, 201 West Main Street, Latta
  12:00 pm
• CARPS SC All-Recovery Meeting →
  311 W. Harrison Street, Dillon
  4:00 pm
• Bring The Noise Alcoholics Anonymous & Narcotics Anonymous Group Meeting →
  204 West Washingon Street, Dillon
  6:00 pm
• Volleyball | Varsity
  Marion High School, 1205 S Main St, Marion
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Dillon County Library Toddler Storytime →
  Dillon Library, 600 East Main Street, Dillon
  10:00 am
• Volleyball | Junior Varsity
  Carvers Bay Early College & Career High School, 13002 Choppee Rd, Latta
  5:30 pm
• Football | Junior Varsity
  Latta High School, 618 N Richardson St, Latta
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• A-Men's Prayer Breakfast →
  Latta Baptist Church, 202 North Marion Street, Latta
  7:00 am
• Central Girls JV Volleyball @ Chesterfield →
  Chesterfield High School, 401 N Page St, Chesterfield
  5:00 pm
• Cross Country
  Green Sea Floyds Elementary, 5000 Tulip Grove Rd, Green Sea
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 🏡 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom Home for Rent
  Beautiful and comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home available for rent. Spacious rooms, a welcoming layout, and a great place to call home. Message… (Nextdoor East Bennettsville)
• I'm a local property owner/landlord offering a well-maintained home for rent.
  I'm happy to answer questions and provide more information to interested renters. (Nextdoor East Bennettsville)

• Carlie C's IGA posted a job opening for Deli Bakery Clerk in Bennettsville. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Bennettsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bennettsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dillon

• Dorchester Academy Wins 22-15 Over Dillon Christian School (dillonnews.org)
• NETC Commissioner Cindy Causey Recognized for 15 Years of Service (dillonnews.org)
• Bluffton Arts & Seafood Festival 2026 Street Fest Guide (locallifesc.com)

Chesterfield

• North Central Edges Chesterfield 21-20 in Friday Night Thriller (kool1027.com)

Darlington

• NASCAR TV ratings for O'Reilly race at Darlington in 2026 Chase (usatoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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