🌱 AT&T outage disrupts Big Spring cellphone service
Big Spring, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readCoffee in hand, Big Spring? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- AT&T outage disrupts Big Spring cellphone service
- Howard County families can enter Thanksgiving dinner giveaway
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• AT&T cell tower outage disrupts cell service in Big Spring (firstalert7.com) — An AT&T tower outage in Big Spring may be disrupting calls and texts, with no restoration time announced. Crews are working on repairs, and home and business internet reportedly remain unaffected. Customers with compatible phones and working internet may be able to use Wi-Fi calling. 
• WTX Democrats Giving Away Turkey Dinners (conchoobserver.com) — Howard County households can enter a Thanksgiving meal giveaway organized by Big Spring's Shiloh Salazar and fellow West Texas Democrats. One household in each of 10 counties will receive a feast feeding about 10 people. Entries and nominations close at midnight Nov. 19, with recipients drawn Nov. 20 and meals distributed Nov. 21–22.
📸 Around Big Spring
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Homeschool Art and Music Free Class →
West Texas Conservatory, 1602 Tarleton Street, Midland
9:00 am -
Babygarten →
Dawson County Public Library, 511 N. Third Street, Lamesa
10:30 am -
Animal Services Advisory Commission meeting →
MLK Community Center, 2300 Butternut Lane, Midland
12:00 pm -
Oil & Gas Advisory Committee →
City Hall, 300 N Loraine, Midland
2:00 pm -
Above the Wind | BSFA Fall Show
Baker Schorr Fine Art; Ally Village, 200 Spring Park Drive, Midland -
Wildlife Drip Watering System →
2445 East Highway 80, Midland
9:00 am -
Storytime →
Dawson County Public Library, 511 N. Third Street, Lamesa
10:30 am -
Toddler Tales - CENTENNIAL →
Centennial Library, 2503 W Loop 250 N, Midland
11:00 am -
Bookmobile - Greenwood →
10909 FM 307, Midland
2:00 pm -
LIBRARY EARLY CLOSURE →
Centennial Library, 2503 W Loop 250, Midland
4:00 pm -
🏀JH Girls B @ O'Donnell
Klondike ISD Lamesa, TX 79331
4:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting: Waystone Brewing
Waystone Brewing, 2101 W. Wadley Ave., Suite 17, Midland
4:30 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Shannon Medical Center posted a job opening for Food Service Specialist I in Big Spring. Apply here.
- Sonic posted a job opening for Crew Member in Big Spring. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Big Spring here.
🗞 Nearby News
Midland
- Midland ISD touts improved PSAT scores (mrt.com)
- Midland County Utility District regrouping on water distribution plans after bond failure (yourbasin.com)
- Dine on the Door highlights stories of service, hope in Midland (ourmidland.com)
Ok Big Spring! 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 are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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