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🌱 Saluda gets a familiar rival for its playoff opener

Saluda, South Carolina Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Saluda! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Saluda gets a familiar rival for its playoff opener
  • Five Saluda teachers win grants for creative classroom projects

Also on today's calendar: DIY Leaf Wreath and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Becoming cloudy, temps: high: 70, low: 40.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 56 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Second round of football playoffs (thelakemurraynews.net) — Saluda will host Orangeburg-Wilkinson in the second round of the Class 2A football playoffs after earning a first-round bye as region champion. The Tigers won their October meeting 56-41, powered by Tristan Daniels’ 208 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns, setting up a rematch against a familiar region rival.
   

• Lexington 2 Teachers Among Mid-Carolina Electric Bright Ideas Grant Recipients (westmetronews.com) — Five teachers at Saluda Elementary and Saluda Middle schools received Bright Ideas grants from Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative to support creative classroom projects. Elementary recipients Meredith Miller-Rikard and Kayla Hite join middle school recipients Tiffany Cashatt, Chelsea Thomas and Ali Stigall in a program supporting 27 classrooms across the cooperative’s service area.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Saluda. Apply here.
  • Edgefield 01 Public Schools posted a job opening for Custodian in Edgefield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saluda here.

🗞 Nearby News

Batesburg-Leesville

  • Update: Missing Lexington County infant found buried alive in dog crate (thestate.com)
  • Baby found buried alive in crate for 24 hours in South Carolina woods, father arrested (king5.com)

Edgefield

  • Week ending Oct. 31: Lowest diesel gas in Edgefield County reaches $5.65 (aikentimes.com)
  • Edgefield County breaks ground on $2.45M regional Star Park, expected to open next June (postandcourier.com)
  • 682 Juniper St, Edgefield, SC 29824 (zillow.com)

Ok Saluda! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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