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🌱 American Leadership Academy at Saluda and 10 more events
And check out Strom Thurmond Varsity Football @ Saluda on the Saluda Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Strom Thurmond Varsity Football @ Saluda
- American Leadership Academy at Saluda
- Saluda Town Council Meeting at Saluda Town Hall
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Warm with periods of sun, temps: high: 89, low: 68.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Saluda
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★ Featured events ★
- Strom Thurmond Varsity Football @ Saluda →
Saluda High School, 160 Ivory Key Rd, Saluda
7:30 pm
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- American Leadership Academy at Saluda →
160 Ivory Key Rd, Saluda
7:30 pm - Saluda Town Council Meeting →
Saluda Town Hall, 100 South Jefferson St., Saluda
6:00 pm - Steering Committee →
Saluda Presbyterian Church, 103 W. Highland St., Saluda
6:30 pm - County Council Meeting →
Saluda County Administrative Offices, 400 W. Highland St., Saluda
6:00 pm - Strom Thurmond at Saluda →
160 Ivory Key Rd, Saluda
7:30 pm
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Monday October 12
Friday October 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- MCMS Volleyball vs. Pelion
Mid-Carolina Middle, 6794 US-76, Prosperity
5:30 pm - Chester Varsity Football @ Mid-Carolina →
Mid-Carolina High School, 377 Cy Schumpert Rd, Prosperity
7:30 pm - Eau Claire Varsity Football @ Ridge Spring-Monetta →
Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle-High School, 1071 Trojan Rd, Monetta
7:30 pm - Eau Claire at Ridge Spring-Monetta →
1071 Trojan Road, Monetta
7:30 pm - City of Newberry's Annual Oktoberfest Kickoff →
MadMax Taphouse, 1014 Main St, Newberry
1:00 pm - Mariachi Herencia De Mexico →
Newberry Opera House, 1201 McKibben St, Newberry
7:30 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 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 )
- Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Prosperity. Apply here.
- First Citizens Bank posted a job opening for Operations Services Lead (Teller Supervisor) in Prosperity. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Saluda here.
🗞 Nearby News
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)
- Volleyball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Cardinal Newman (maxpreps.com)
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)
Ninety Six
- Men's Golf wins team title at Wolves Fall Intercollegiate (lrbears.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!)
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