🌱 See which Walland couple just received a Blount County marriage license.

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In today's newsletter:

• See which Walland couple just received a Blount County marriage license.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 64.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Blount County Marriage Licenses for Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026 (thedailytimes.com) — A Walland couple, both 21, is among the latest pairs receiving marriage licenses recorded by Blount County for late September, alongside many Maryville, Louisville, Friendsville, and regional residents. The list offers a snapshot of who in and around Blount County is tying the knot, including neighbors from nearby small towns you likely recognize.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Walland

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Monday October 5

• Tech Classes @ BCPL: Smart Money Moves-Apps That Work for You →
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  8:00 am
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  Blount County, TN Calendar, 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville
  9:30 am
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  11:00 am
• Tech Classes @ BCPL: Mastering Email for Everyday Communication →
  Blount County, TN Calendar, 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville
  12:30 pm
• Writing Support (By Appointment Only) →
  Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
  5:00 pm
• Gentle Yoga (Ages 16+) →
  Blount County, TN Calendar, 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville
  5:30 pm
• Bingo Night at the Library (All Ages) →
  Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 6

• Agenda Items Deadline →
  Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
• Recovery Court →
  Blount County, TN Calendar, 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville
  8:00 am
• Little Learners Storytime (Ages 3 - 5) →
  Blount County, TN Calendar, 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville
  10:00 am
• Public Services Committee Meeting →
  Blount County, TN Calendar Maryville, TN 37804
  11:00 am
• Tech Classes @ BCPL: Excel Pivot Tables-Powerful Data Summaries →
  Blount County, TN Calendar, 508 N. Cusick Street, Maryville
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Maurices posted a job opening for Retail Assistant Manager - Full-Time in Maryville. Apply here.
• Phenom People posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Maryville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Walland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Townsend

• Daily Calendar for Friday, Oct. 2, 2026 (thedailytimes.com)
• Texas Vs. Oklahoma: Two Teams, One Week to Prepare For Red River (stadiumrant.com)
• 9 Tennessee Smoky Mountain Restaurants With Fall Views Right From Your Table (takingthekids.com)

Maryville

• Alcoa, Maryville schools get state funds for maintenance projects (thedailytimes.com)
• Maryville Alcoa Animal Rescue Center Dog of the Week: Margot (thedailytimes.com)
• Angel Tree registration begins Oct. 12 (thedailytimes.com)

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Ok Walland! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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