🌱 How to verify a utility worker before opening your Kingsville door.

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In today's newsletter:

• How to verify a utility worker before opening your Kingsville door.

Also on today's calendar: Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas vs. West Texas A&M... and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 95 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Breezy and humid, temps: high: 97, low: 78.
• Thursday: Windy with a t-storm or two, with a high of 91 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kingsville homeowner's encounter with utility worker sparks safety reminder from police (kristv.com) — Kingsville police and CenterPoint Energy are reminding residents how to safely handle unexpected visits from utility workers after a local homeowner questioned a technician at her door. Officials stress that real employees carry ID, can verify their work, and residents should call police if anything feels off, especially when someone asks to enter their home.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kingsville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas vs. West Texas A&M Buffaloes →
  Javelina Stadium, Kingsville
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• SMPS Chemistry Seminar Series →
  Nierman Hall, Kingsville
  3:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Butterfly Blitz →
  Kingsville TX
• Open Mic Night →
  Memorial Student Union Building, Kingsville
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Raymondville at Santa Gertrudis Academy →
  Santa Gertrudis Academy, 1055 W. Santa Gertrudis, Kingsville
  7:00 pm
• Santa Gertrudis Academy vs Raymondville →
  Santa Gertrudis Academy, 1055 W. Santa Gertrudis, Kingsville
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Raymondville at Santa Gertrudis Academy →
  Santa Gertrudis Academy, 1055 W. Santa Gertrudis, Kingsville
• Cross Country Meet
  Kingsville ISD Corpus Christi
• Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas vs. West Texas A&M... →
  Javelina Stadium, Kingsville
  7:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Picture Day at Kleberg Elementary
  Kingsville ISD Kingsville, TX 78363

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3
• Cross Country Meet
  Kingsville ISD Corpus Christi
Monday October 5
• Picture Day at Kleberg Elementary
  Kingsville ISD Kingsville, TX 78363

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Kingsville. Apply here.
• Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Server - Kingsville Chili's in Kingsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kingsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Robstown

• Alvin 'Hooty' Boyd Nelson (kogt.com)

Corpus Christi

• Del Mar College baking student wins Golden Ticket to World Food Championships in Indianapolis (kristv.com)
• Driscoll Children's Hospital Physicians Enjoy Life in Corpus Christi, TX (livability.com)
• Cravey Real Estate Services closes lease of newly built warehouse in Corpus Christi (rejournals.com)

Ok Kingsville! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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