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🌱 How can Jacksonville bounce back in Friday’s home game vs. Mount Pleasant?

Cheers Jacksonville! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How can Jacksonville bounce back in Friday’s home game vs. Mount Pleasant?

Also on today's calendar: Spring Concert Series: Red Dirt Ritas and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Some brightening and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: A shower and t-storm; cooler, temps: high: 70, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Prep Baseball Roundup: Troup and Brook Hill earn landslide wins (jacksonvilleprogress.com) — Jacksonville High’s baseball team was limited to a single hit in a 16-1 road loss to Texas High, but the Indians return home to host Mount Pleasant at 7 p.m. Friday. The roundup also highlights strong performances by nearby programs in Rusk, Troup, and Brook Hill, giving local fans a quick look at how neighboring teams are faring.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader (P1-1361542-0) in Jacksonville. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Jacksonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jacksonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rusk

  • Rusk police chief resigns following investigation (ketk.com)
  • Person arrested for terroristic threat directed at Rusk ISD primary school (ketk.com)
  • Black bear becomes "local icon" in East Texas (audacy.com)

Troup

  • UT Tyler students earn more than 50 awards at state media convention competition (tylerpaper.com)
  • Sheriff: Two Tyler men charged with animal cruelty after dog killed by hanging (tylerpaper.com)
  • KNOW THE SIGNS: Parents worry after 3 confirmed cases of Infant Botulism in East Texas (ketk.com)

Ok Jacksonville! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jacksonville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jacksonville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.