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π± Red Boiling Springs community gathers to remember Dean Wright Walden today
You won't want to miss SCMS Cross Country--MSCCA Station Camp @ Welch College on the Red Boiling Springs Patch calendar

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- Red Boiling Springs community gathers to remember Dean Wright Walden today
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 88, low: 66. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: A t-shower in spots; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Dean Wright Walden (davidsoncountysource.com) — Funeral services for longtime Clay County resident Dean Wright Walden will be held this afternoon at Anderson & Son Funeral Home in Red Boiling Springs, with burial at Smith Chapel Cemetery. Family and friends from Hermitage Springs, Moss, Lafayette, Smithville, Gainesboro, and Tompkinsville are gathering to remember her long life, including many children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- SCMS Cross Country--MSCCA Station Camp @ Welch College
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
4:00 pm - SCMS Volleyball @ Macon Co.
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
4:30 pm - SCMS Lady Owls Soccer @ Watertown
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
6:00 pm - SCMS FB @ Wilson Co. (Cumblerland Univ.)
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
6:30 pm - GHS: TTU College Fair for Seniors
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030 - SCHS-Senior field trip to TTU College Fair
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030 - GES Picture Day
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
8:00 am - Browning Livestock Market →
Browning Livestock Market, LLC, Lafayette
12:00 pm - SCMS Volleyball vs. Dodson Branch (Home)
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
5:00 pm - FRS Zoodles Animal Program
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030 - SCMS Lady Owls Soccre @ Livingston
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
6:00 pm - Westmoreland Varsity Football @ Macon County →
Macon County High School, 2550 Days Rd, Lafayette
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Roehl Transport posted a job opening for Truck Driver on-the-job CDL Training in Lafayette. Apply here.
- Pioneer Transformers posted a job opening for Manufacturing Associate-Coil Winding in Celina. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Red Boiling Springs here.
🗞 Nearby News
Carthage
- Middle Tennessee volunteer rescue squad receives $32,000 state grant (wsmv.com)
- Webster becomes Watertown's, WCS career wins leader (lebanondemocrat.com)
- THP releases details of pickup crashing into convenience store (lebanondemocrat.com)
Westmoreland
- Naldi Jean "MeMa" Kilgore (davidsoncountysource.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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