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🌱 Could your Jefferson County nonprofit qualify for up to $12,500?

Jefferson City, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Jefferson City! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

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  • Could your Jefferson County nonprofit qualify for up to $12,500?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 81 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ETF, CNS Y-12 Community Investment Fund announce grant opportunity (themountainpress.com) — Nonprofits serving Jefferson County can now apply for up to $12,500 from the 2026 CNS Y-12 Community Investment Fund, administered by the East Tennessee Foundation. Grants will support one-year projects helping at-risk teens and veterans from September 2026 to September 2027. Applications are open until June 11, giving local organizations a short window to prepare proposals.
   

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    Thanks for helping us to spread the word! PREVIOUSLY POSTED: Alert. #TNSilverAlert We need your help to find William Schmutzer, who is missing from… (Nextdoor )
  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate at Walmart in Jefferson City, Tennessee in Jefferson City. Apply here.
  • Zaxby's posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager in Jefferson City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jefferson City here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Sheriff: Sword-Armed Man Shot Dead in Dandridge, TN, Shooter Released After Questioning (usacarry.com)
  • Legal and public notices for the week of June 1, 2026 (knoxfocus.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jefferson City

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jefferson City

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