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In today's newsletter:
- McMinn's proposed district return would bring familiar matchups for Ooltewah
Also on today's calendar: Happy Little Bubbles.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Mainly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 61, low: 39.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 50 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• McMinn County back with old rivals as TSSAA releases initial alignments for 2027-2029 cycle (dailypostathenian.com) — Ooltewah would share a district with McMinn County in basketball, baseball and softball under the TSSAA’s proposed 2027–2029 alignments, bringing McMinn back among familiar rivals. Their football teams would remain together in Region 3-5A, with Lenoir City departing. The alignments are scheduled for final approval Nov. 19, when school appeals will be heard.

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Friday November 20
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Christmas Homecoming →
Happy Little Paintings Studio Workshop, 6857 Mountain View Road, Ooltewah
9:30 am
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Other local events
Saturday December 5
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Happy Little Bubbles →
Happy Little Paintings Studio Workshop, 6857 Mountain View Road, Ooltewah
9:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday November 12
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11.12.26 Collegedale Veterans Park Veterans Day Program →
Veteran's Memorial Park Of Collegedale, 5071 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd, Collegedale
3:00 pm
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Spoiler Alert: Teen Book Club →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
4:30 pm
Monday November 16
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Lego Robotics →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
4:30 am
Tuesday November 17
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Preschool Storytime →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
10:30 am
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Fiction Addiction Book Club: The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
4:30 pm
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Family Origami: Holiday Ornaments →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
5:30 pm
Wednesday November 18
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Baby & Toddler Storytime →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
10:30 am
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Family Craft: Fall Diamond Painting →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
4:30 pm
Thursday November 19
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STEM for Toddlers →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
11:00 am
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Kitty Storytime with Radcat →
Katie Lamb Public Library, 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale
5:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- FOUND!!!!!
THEY'RE HOME!!!!
LOST DOGS! HAVE YOU SEEN THEM?
They were in Robertson Farm Road
Ooltewah, TN area.
These are NOT my dogs but my next door… (Nextdoor Ooltewah James County)
- I am looking for a painter for a small interior project.
My foundation settled (and has been stabilized), but I have some drywall that need minor repair and painting. (Nextdoor Providence Point)
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Server in Ooltewah. Apply here.
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Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Ooltewah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ooltewah here.
🗞 Nearby News
Collegedale
- Copper Basin continues to recover from historic flood (wdef.com)
Harrison
- Coats for Kids Drive returns to Chattanooga Dec. 3 to help children stay warm this winter (newschannel9.com)
- Emory, Texas Set for B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup (tspantx.com)
- Sharon Graham Colbaugh, 73 (3bmedianews.com)
Chattanooga
- Chattanooga approves $150M in bonds for EPB grid expansion and improvement - Chattanooga Times Free Press (timesfreepress.com)
- 53 years later, Chattanooga veteran returns to Greenland, where he saved two lives - Chattanooga Times Free Press (timesfreepress.com)
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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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