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Hey there, Alamo! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Alamo residents need to know from this week's public notices
  • How will Crockett County follow last year's Alamo win at Dyersburg?
  • See how an Alamo-made BBQ smoker stacked up statewide

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 93 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 71 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Crockett County Times, Public Notices, September 30, 2026 (crockettcountytimes.com) — Several new public notices affect Alamo residents, including a November 9 foreclosure auction at the Crockett County Courthouse and estate creditor deadlines for two local estates. There's also word that the county school board meets October 12 and all county offices, including convenience centers, will close that day for Columbus Day.
   

• Jackson Christian at TCA highlights TSSAA football games, predictions in Jackson area (jacksonsun.com) — Crockett County fans in Alamo can look ahead to a big Week 7 rematch at Dyersburg after last year's 42-28 win at home in Alamo. The roundup previews several key Jackson-area games with playoff implications, including predictions for Crockett County, Lexington, North Side, and other regional powers.
   

• Product of local family farm wins 2026 'Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee' competition (wmcactionnews5.com) — A Dyersburg rice producer just won the 2026 'Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee' contest, but Alamo is also on the map thanks to Southern Pride's commercial BBQ smoker being named among the notable nominees. The annual competition, run by the Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry, drew nearly 80,000 votes and showcased manufacturers from across West Tennessee.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The Pictsweet Company posted a job opening for Quality Assurance Supervisor 2nd Shift in Bells. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Humboldt. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alamo here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brownsville

  • Billy Young (wbbjtv.com)
  • Haywood County Schools, Ford Community Relations, hosting launch ceremony to celebrate expansion of pre-K education in Haywood County (talknwesttn.com)

Gibson

  • Gibson Co. Lake Implements Changes To Boat Ramp (radionwtn.com)

Halls

  • Vote for 2026 TSSAA football top defensive player at midseason in the Knoxville area (knoxnews.com)

Ok Alamo! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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