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🌱 What does a $189M Navy fuel deal mean for Erwin?

Erwin, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What does a $189M Navy fuel deal mean for Erwin?

Also on today's calendar: Sesame Street Live - Elmos Got The Moves.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 71, low: 60.
  • Monday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• BWXT secures $189M contract for naval nuclear reactor fuel By Investing.com (investing.com) — A major federal contract will bring roughly $189 million of naval nuclear fuel work to Nuclear Fuel Services in Erwin, reinforcing the plant’s long-term role in supplying the U.S. Navy. The project runs through August 2027 and underscores the facility’s decades-long importance as a high-security nuclear employer in the community.
   

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  • National Storytelling Festival returns to Jonesborough (easttennessean.com)
  • ROUNDUP: Boone falls to Tennessee High in District 1-AAA Tourney (johnsoncitypress.com)

Johnson City

  • Johnson City named semi-finalist for Great American Main Street award (wjhl.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Erwin

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