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Baxter, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • Southside Lions Club at BB's Bistro
  • 4th Annual Middle Tennessee Bridal Show & Market at Leeric Lodge & Resort on Center Hill Lake
  • Town of Gordonsville Planning Commission at Gordonsville Civic Center

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 75 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 40.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.

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πŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Baxter

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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Thursday May 14
  • Thursday Special β†’
    Gutters Grille, 545 Neal St, Cookeville
    9:00 am
  • Business After Hours May 2026
    Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce 1287 Floating Mill Rd Silver Point, TN 38582
    4:30 pm
  • Bomb Shelter Comedy Open Mic β†’
    Roasted Hemp Co, 1068 E 10th St F, Cookeville
    9:00 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • MAGIC HUNKS AUSTRALIA TAKEOVER COOKEVILLE,TN USA!!! β†’
    Revolver Dance Hall of Cookeville, 565 S Jefferson Ave Ste H, Cookeville
    9:00 pm
  • Saturday May 16
  • Buds in Bloom Spring Market β†’
    Roasted Hemp Co, 1068 E 10th St F, Cookeville
    12:00 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • Ribbon Cutting: Franklin Fixtures Expansion
    Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce, 621 Maxwell St, Cookeville
    11:30 am
  • Wednesday May 20
  • Ribbon Cutting: The Paint Store
    Cookeville-Putnam County Chamber of Commerce, 512 East Spring St., Cookeville
    11:30 am
  • Thursday May 21
  • Third Thursday in the Park Concerts
    Dogwood Performance Pavilion, 43 N Walnut Ave, Cookeville
    7:30 pm
  • Friday May 22
  • Spring Golf Tournament 2026
    TTU Golden Eagle Golf Club, 1500 Country Club Rd, Cookeville

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

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    Give us a call for your free quote 931-255-3455 #brownshomerepairs (Nextdoor Jonesville)
  • Lee Company posted a job opening for Commercial HVAC Installation Technician in Baxter. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Baxter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baxter here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Cookeville

  • 100th Putnam County Fair To Be Hosted At Old Grounds (theucnow.com)
  • Cookeville Paint Store rebrand comes with free food, door prizes and a Grand Opening (ucbjournal.com)
  • Cookeville law firm opens new office with ribbon cutting, community celebration (ucbjournal.com)

Gordonsville


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Baxter

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Baxter

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.