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🌱 See which Bartlett-made products nearly won Tennessee’s coolest item crown

Also, don't miss Free Womens Self Defense Demonstration on the Bartlett Patch calendar

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Good morning Bartlett! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See which Bartlett-made products nearly won Tennessee's coolest item crown

Also on today's calendar: Free Womens Self Defense Demonstration- Bartlett TN Oct 2 and 9 more events.

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 92 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Product of local family farm wins 2026 'Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee' competition (wmcactionnews5.com) — Bartlett manufacturers earned statewide attention in this year's "Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee" contest, with American Paper Optics' 3D fireworks glasses and Odyssey Medical Technologies' medical device both nominated. While Dyersburg's Tennemo Rice took the top prize, the strong Bartlett presence highlights how local companies are helping shape Tennessee's most celebrated homegrown products.
   

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-- 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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