🌱 How dry Duck River conditions could affect Shelbyville’s water and recreation
Shelbyville, Tennessee Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Shelbyville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How dry Duck River conditions could affect Shelbyville’s water and recreation
- Shelbyville-born Edward “Eddie” Hill remembered by family and friends
Also on today's calendar: Jeff Lysyczyn and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Not as warm with a t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 54.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Duck River ‘experiencing abnormally dry conditions' amid ongoing drought in Middle TN (wsmv.com) — Shelbyville residents are being urged to conserve water as ongoing drought has left the Duck River in abnormally dry conditions, raising concerns about local drinking water and ecosystems. The Duck River Agency says parts of the watershed are now in moderate to severe drought, which could impact groundwater, agriculture, recreation, and long-term water supplies in and around town. 
• Edward Arthur Hill (thunder1320.com) — Family and friends are remembering Edward “Eddie” Hill, who was born in Shelbyville and later lived in Manchester, after his passing at age 69. Loved for his hard work, handyman skills, and passion for fishing, racing, and family time, he will be honored at a future celebration of life at Manchester Church of God.
📸 Around Shelbyville
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Columbia Central at Shelbyville Central →
Shelbyville Central High School, 401 Eagle Blvd, Shelbyville
6:00 pm
Monday October 19
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Other local events
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Discovery Class →
Fair Haven Baptist Church, 2726 U.S. 231, Shelbyville
9:00 am -
Together Worship Service →
Fair Haven Baptist Church, 2726 U.S. 231, Shelbyville
10:30 am -
Scotty Morton Band at Back Roads Bar & Grill →
Back Roads Bar & Grill, 1902 Warner Bridge Rd, Shelbyville
8:00 pm -
Scotty Morton Band →
Back Roads Bar & Grill, 1902 Warner Bridge Rd, Shelbyville
8:00 pm -
Awesome Autumn Afternoon →
Shelbyville TN
4:00 pm -
The Circuit to the Thunder: Round 3 (Finale) →
3225 Hwy 231 North, Shelbyville
7:30 pm -
Jeff Lysyczyn →
Grindstone Cowboy Shelbyville, 100 S Spring St, Shelbyville
6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
📣 Shelbyville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Shake Rattle & Roll: The Elvis Experience →
Millennium Repertory Company, 128 E Main St, Manchester
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Rural Solid Waste/Sanitation Board →
Coffee County, TN Calendar
10:00 am -
Highway Commission →
Coffee County, TN Calendar
3:00 pm -
Cascade invitational →
Bell Buckle TN
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I highly recommend Amity!
I initially took my very timid, insecure rescue dog for the 3 week e-collar board & train. Now that’s where he goes for boarding. To go from scared… (Nextdoor Greenbriar)
- Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Shelbyville. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Shelbyville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelbyville here.
🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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