🌱 How a Madisonville pastor helped shape new Baptist regional leadership

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Madisonville pastor helped shape new Baptist regional leadership

Also on today's calendar: Fall Crawl 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
• Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 65.
• Thursday: Humid with variable clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Soddy-Daisy pastor to be nominated for Tennessee Baptist regional leadership position (timesfreepress.com) — A Madisonville pastor, Shane Johnston of Notchey Creek Baptist Church, is noted as the first person to hold the new East Tennessee regional vice president role for the Tennessee Baptist Convention, created in 2025. Now, Soddy-Daisy pastor Brandon Johns is set to be nominated to follow in that position, which represents churches from the Chattanooga area up through Johnson City.
   

📸 Around Madisonville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madisonville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 24
• Madisonville Farmers & Maker's Market →
  305 College Street, Madisonville
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Fall Crawl 2026 →
  Madisonville TN
  5:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Madisonville, TN - Notchey Creek Baptist Church →
  Notchey Creek Baptist Church, 5529 New Highway 68, Madisonville
  8:30 am
• Madisonville, TN - Notchey Creek Baptist Church - Services at 8:30 am and 10:45 am →
  Notchey Creek Baptist Church, 5529 New Highway 68, Madisonville
  8:30 am
Thursday October 1
• Madisonville Farmers & Maker's Market →
  305 College Street, Madisonville
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Boot Scootin Boogie
  Madisonville Intermediate School Madisonville, TN 37354
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Madisonville Trade Days →
  305 College Street, Madisonville
  8:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Madisonville Farmers & Maker's Market →
  305 College Street, Madisonville
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday September 26
• Sweetwater Monster Truck Show →
  Sweetwater TN
• Sweetwater →
  Sweetwater TN
• September Harvest Farmers Market →
  Sweetwater TN
  10:00 am
• Tellico Blockhouse Reenactment →
  Fort Loudoun Tennessee, 338 Fort Loudoun Road, Vonore
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Vonore. Apply here.
• Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Puller (Small Parts) in Vonore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madisonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sweetwater

• Sweetwater slows down Kingston (roanecounty.com)

Athens

• TCAT-Athens cuts ribbon on new expansion (dailypostathenian.com)
• Artsplorations workshops sign-ups now available (dailypostathenian.com)
• Brenda Sue Letner, 76 (3bmedianews.com)

Loudon

• Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends in Tennessee River (wivk.com)
• Dr. Marlon King (talknwesttn.com)

Ok Madisonville! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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