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🌱 Meigs County brings district-title ambitions to its Oliver Springs visit

Oliver Springs, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Oliver Springs! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meigs County brings district-title ambitions to its Oliver Springs visit
  • Remembering Jim Brummett, Oliver Springs native and Love Kitchen volunteer
  • Remembering Carol Henderson, longtime Y-12 employee and animal lover

Also on today's calendar: Nov 14 Training Day (Oliver Springs Tn) and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 69 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a passing shower, temps: high: 57, low: 38.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 49 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Grown-up Tigers expecting to make run at district title and beyond (dailypostathenian.com) — Meigs County brings an experienced basketball team to Oliver Springs during its opening week, following a November 17 home opener against Loudon. Coming off a 21-win season, the Tigers return leading scorer Mason Davis and much of their core as coach Sammy Perkinson targets a district title.
   

• James Jackson 'Jim' Brummett, 79 (3bmedianews.com) — James Jackson “Jim” Brummett, an Oliver Springs native who volunteered at Rockwood’s First Presbyterian Church and its Love Kitchen, died November 7 at 79. His family will receive friends at the church November 15 from 2 to 4 p.m., with the funeral following at 4 p.m.
   

• Carol A. Henderson, 79 (3bmedianews.com) — Carol A. Henderson of Oliver Springs, who retired after 33 years at Y-12 in Oak Ridge, died November 6 at 79 after battling cancer. Her family remembers her devotion to loved ones and the many animals she took in over the years. She chose cremation, with no services planned.
   


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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oliver Springs

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★ Featured events ★

    Saturday November 14
  • Defensive Handgun →
    Windrock Shooting Range & Training Center, 720 Windrock Rd, Oliver Springs
    9:00 am

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Other local events
    Saturday November 14
  • Nov 14 Training Day (Oliver Springs Tn) →
    Windrock Shooting Range & Training Center, 720 Windrock Road, Oliver Springs
    1:00 pm
  • TN/GA/AL Training Group →
    Windrock, 720 Windrock Rd, Oliver Springs
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday November 17
  • HS Campbell Co HOF Home
    Oliver Springs High School Oliver Springs, TN 37840
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday November 19
  • HS Meigs Co HOF Home
    Oliver Springs High School Oliver Springs, TN 37840
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Centrus Energy Corp. posted a job opening for Machinist, Sr. in Oak Ridge. Apply here.
  • Teledyne Technologies Incorporated posted a job opening for Manufacturing Manager in Oak Ridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oliver Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oak Ridge


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oliver Springs

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Oliver Springs

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