🌱 How Ninety Six fighters helped turn the tide at Cowpens

Greetings Ninety Six! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Ninety Six fighters helped turn the tide at Cowpens

Also on today's calendar: Juneteenth and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 84, low: 57.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Battle: Cowpens Part 1, January 17, 1781 And Then There Were Thirteen (1976) (scetv.org) — Residents of Ninety Six will recognize their town’s Revolutionary War roots in this look at the Patriot militia from Ninety Six and the British outpost that once stood here. The program revisits key Southern Campaign battles like Cowpens, highlighting commanders, tactics, and how local backcountry fighters helped turn the war’s momentum toward American victory.
   

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📸 Around Ninety Six

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ninety Six

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 4

• Beach Blast with The Swinging Medallions →
  Uptown Market, 220 Maxwell Ave, Greenwood
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday June 5

• SC Festival of Flowers 2026 →
  Uptown Greenwood, 120 Main St, Greenwood
  7:30 pm

Friday June 12

• Inn on the Square →
  Inn On The Square, an Ascend Collection Hotel, Greenwood
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Juneteenth →
  Saluda Park, 416 S Jefferson St, Saluda
  11:00 am

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📣 Ninety Six Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 5

• - South Carolina Festival of Flowers Topiaries... →
  Uptown Greenwood, 120 Main St, Greenwood
  8:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• Lakelands Beekeepers Association Monthly Meeting →
  Lakelands Beekeepers Association, 2022 Cokesbury Rd, Greenwood
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 27

• 7-Minutes to Freedom Brunch →
  House of Pizza, 112 Musgrove St, Clinton
  11:00 am

Sunday June 28

• Carolina Day in Laurens →
  Laurens County Museum Association, 116 S Public Sq, Laurens
  3:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Greenwood Blues Festival 2026 →
  Fightin Da Blues Guide Service, Lake Greenwood, Greenwood
  1:00 pm
• BBQ & Blues Festival of Discovery 2026 →
  Howard's On Main, 330 Main St, Greenwood
  5:00 pm

Friday July 31

• Live Music @ Fish Bonz →
  Fish Bonz General Store & Tackle, 210 Lake Greenwood Blvd, Greenwood
  6:00 pm

Friday September 4

• Labor Day Weekend Show →
  Fish Bonz General Store & Tackle, 210 Lake Greenwood Blvd, Greenwood
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SCAM ALERT!
  Text messages or emails may appear to be an invitation to a party. One click on these messages could download malware and put your device and info at… (Nextdoor )
• We are kicking off June webinars with Homeownership Month on June 3rd at 10:30 AM.
  Register for your choice of topic on our presentations page: https://consumer.sc.gov/upcoming-presentationswebinars June 3: Homeownership Month. … (Nextdoor )

• Marathon Staffing posted a job opening for Hand Packer in Ninety Six. Apply here.
• U-Haul International, Inc. posted a job opening for Facility Housekeeper in Greenwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ninety Six here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Greenwood

• Lake Greenwood deemed safe after fish kill investigation (wspa.com)
• Lake Greenwood to Glow Patriotic from Carolina Day Through Independence Week (whosonthemove.com)
• Midlands Technical College Students Earn SARA California Merit Award and Educational Grants for Architectural Design Project (columbiabusinessmonthly.com)

Saluda

• Rock Hill streets will be renamed for 3 fallen police officers. See where and why (charlotteobserver.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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