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🌱 When and where you can see college rodeo action in Mount Pleasant
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- When and where you can see college rodeo action in Mount Pleasant
Also on today's calendar: Pleasant Grove Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Pittsburg and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 95 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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- Thursday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NTCC Rodeo Host Collegiate Rodeo (easttexasradio.com) — Mount Pleasant residents can catch top college rodeo teams from Texas and Louisiana when Northeast Texas Community College hosts a three-day NIRA Southern Region rodeo at the Mount Pleasant Rodeo Association Arena October 8-10. With free slack sessions, affordable evening performances, and special NTCC student competitions, the event offers family-friendly entertainment and a chance to see future national finalists compete close to home.
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Mt. Pleasant Civic Center, 1800 N Jefferson Ave, Mt Pleasant
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Wednesday October 14
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- Chapel Hill High School vs New Diana →
Chapel Hill High School, 1069 CR 4660, Mount Pleasant
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6:30 pm - Chapel Hill vs New Diana →
Chapel Hill High School, 1069 CR 4660, Mount Pleasant
6:30 pm - Christus Mt. Pleasant Childbirth Education Class- October 8, 2026 →
2001 North Jefferson Avenue, Mount Pleasant
5:00 pm - Christus Mt. Pleasant Childbirth Education Class →
2001 North Jefferson Avenue, Mount Pleasant
5:00 pm - Safe Riders Program →
2015 Mulberry Street, Mount Pleasant
9:00 am - Chapel Hill High School vs Hughes Springs →
Chapel Hill High School, 1069 CR 4660, Mount Pleasant
6:30 pm - Chapel Hill vs Hughes Springs →
Chapel Hill High School, 1069 CR 4660, Mount Pleasant
6:30 pm - Pleasant Grove Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Pittsburg →
Pittsburg High School, 300 N Texas St, Pittsburg
4:30 pm - Love Never Ends Trail Run →
Bell Ranch, 270 County Road 4754, Mount Pleasant
6:00 am - Chapel Hill vs Jefferson →
Chapel Hill High School, 1069 CR 4660, Mount Pleasant
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Thursday October 8
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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