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🌱 See how Aquilla dominated May in Friday night’s football showdown.
Aquilla, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Aquilla! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Aquilla dominated May in Friday night’s football showdown.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Humid with showers, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with a passing shower, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Week 6 Texas high school football scores (kxan.com) — Aquilla fans can celebrate a big win, with the local team topping May 60–12 in Week 6 Texas high school football action. The roundup lists scores from dozens of games statewide, but Aquilla’s lopsided victory stands out for residents following district races. 
📸 Around Aquilla
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Keith Ace Whitney Pioneer Days BBQ →
Keith Ace Hardware, 200 N Brazos St, Whitney
9:00 am -
West High School Theatre: "Seussical the Musical" Performance
West ISD West, TX 76691
2:30 pm -
West High School Seussical The Musical Performance
West ISD West, TX 76691
2:30 pm -
51st Annual Festival and 150th Birthday Celebration in Whitney,Tex
LakeWhitneyStatePark Map&Directions
3:00 pm -
West Education Foundation's Casino Night and BBQ Dinner
KC Hall
6:00 pm -
2026 Texas Gravel Champs →
Whitney TX -
October Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
West ISD Administration Building, 406 W. Shook Street, West
6:00 pm -
CJH Football @Home vs Gatesville 4:30/5:30/6:30/7:30
Connally High School, 901 N Lacy Dr, Lacy Lakeview
4:30 pm -
HC Camping: Lake Whitney, TX →
Whitney TX -
CHS Volleyball vs Gatesville(Pink Out)
Mac Peoples Stadium, 900 N Lacy Dr, Waco
4:30 pm -
West High School Homecoming vs. Mexia High School
Trojan Field
7:00 pm -
Let's Stargaze in the Park
LakeWhitneyStatePark Map&Directions
8:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Howmet Aerospace posted a job opening for Machining Technician in Waco. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member, Petsense in Waco. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aquilla here.
🗞 Nearby News
Whitney
- 51st annual Pioneer Days Saturday (lakelander.com)
- Whitney QB Kobe Haynes named class 3A Built Ford Tough Texas High School Football Player of the Week (kwtx.com)
Hillsboro
- Eagles Run Away With 53-12 Win Over Blooming Grove (hillsbororeporter.com)
- Central Texans look forward to rainy weather (kxxv.com)
- Texas A&M, Buc-ee's collaboration continues with new merchandise release (tamu.edu)
China Spring
- China Spring student accused of creating AI generated photos (kxxv.com)
Ok Aquilla! 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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