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Coming up on the calendar:
Strom Thurmond Varsity Football @ Saluda
Silver Bluff at Strom Thurmond
Tracie & Byron Music at Three Star Vineyard
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Reminder: The Public Service Commission has scheduled Customer Public Hearings for November and December in Docket No. 2026-186-EG, which involves the joint petition of Dominion Energy South Carolina and NextEra Energy, Inc. for the review and approval of a proposed… (Nextdoor )
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🗞 Nearby News
Edgefield
Edgefield County Breaks Ground on $1.83M Star Park With Outside Funding (kicks99.com)
The Milwaukee Art Museum Just Returned Two Ceramics Made by Enslaved Potter David Drake to His Descendants (smithsonianmag.com)
Saluda
This Week at the First Peak – Events for Sept. 30-Oct. 6 - First Peak of the Blue Ridge (firstpeaknc.com)
High school football Week 7: Top games, schedule, latest Midlands power rankings (thestate.com)
Batesburg-Leesville
Woman says she found what appeared to be mold on her Wendy's burger after asking for everything fresh: 'Why is there mold on the back of my burger?' (newsbreak.com)
11 Beloved BBQ Restaurants Across South Carolina (tastingtable.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!