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Amherst, Texas Patch AM: a 2 min read

Good morning Amherst! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Thunderstorms, with a high of 79 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 61.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Littlefield. Apply here.
  • Footprint Retail Services posted a job opening for Part Time Merchandiser in Littlefield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amherst here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plainview

  • Plainview's North, Intermediate campuses recognized with TEPSA award (myplainview.com)
  • Grand opening for Plainview's HTeaO set for June 13 (myplainview.com)
  • Jacob deGrom earns 100th career win on 4th try as Rangers top Cardinals 2-1 (myplainview.com)

Lubbock

  • Lubbock Fire Rescue adopts digital incident command system (kcbd.com)
  • TxDOT names Kylan Francis as Lubbock District Engineer (kcbd.com)
  • Lubbock cotton farmers celebrate rain with planting deadline quickly approaching (everythinglubbock.com)

Ok Amherst! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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