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🌱 How four former addicts found recovery and faith on McMinnville airwaves

McMinnville, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning McMinnville! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How four former addicts found recovery and faith on McMinnville airwaves

Also on today's calendar: McMinnville International Cultural Festival and 5 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 40.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Getting 'high to be normal' (herald-citizen.com) — McMinnville listeners can hear four former drug users share how addiction, jail time, and renewed faith reshaped their lives in a WCPI radio series on recovery. The second installment airs Saturday morning on McMinnville Public Radio 91.3, with a third part following next week, offering candid stories meant to encourage families facing similar struggles.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • Senior walk
    Bobby Ray Memorial McMinnville, TN 37110
    8:00 am
    • Thursday May 14
  • 4th-8th Awards Day
    West Elementary McMinnville, TN 37110
    8:30 am
  • Honor Roll Field Trip
    Bobby Ray Memorial McMinnville, TN 37110
    10:00 am
    • Monday May 18
  • Firetruck PBIS Reward
    Bobby Ray Memorial McMinnville, TN 37110
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Mcminnville. Apply here.
  • Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Cook in Mcminnville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McMinnville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Smithville

  • Walmart Smithville Donates $2,000 to Support the Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree & Crafts Festival (herald-citizen.com)
  • DCHS Senior Emily Anderson now Motlow College Graduate (wjle.com)
  • Ronnie Dale Hawkins (wjle.com)

Manchester

  • Teddy Swims at Bonnaroo 2026, how he blends soulful pop with country (tennessean.com)

Ok McMinnville! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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