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🌱 How ready are Seminole’s athletes and deputies for the year ahead?
Seminole, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Seminole! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How ready are Seminole’s athletes and deputies for the year ahead?
- Which 2026 matchups put Seminole football on the regional spotlight?
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 99 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 98, low: 71.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 98 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• August 4, 2026 Issue, Page 6 of 9 (seminolesentinel.com) — Seminole readers get a full look at local life, from Maidens volleyball and other Gaines County teams ramping up practices to county commissioners restoring secure VPN access after a ransomware attack. You’ll also see July’s busy sheriff’s report, hospital funding concerns tied to EMS, and kid-friendly crab facts tucked into this issue. 
• These are 2026's best high school football games in the Lubbock area (bluewaterhealthyliving.com) — Seminole football fans can circle several big regional matchups this fall, including home games like Bushland at Seminole and road trips to Shallowater and Canyon West Plains. The schedule rundown highlights where Seminole fits into 2026’s most competitive Lubbock-area games week by week.
📸 Around Seminole
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SpEd Legal Presentation
Young El HS Performing Arts Center
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HS Volleyball JV Black
Seminole H S HS Auxiliary Gym
10:00 am -
HS Volleyball JV Gold
Seminole H S HS Main Gym
11:00 am -
HS Var Volleyball
Seminole H S HS Main Gym
12:00 pm -
HS Volleyball JV Black
Seminole H S Frenship Memorial HS
10:00 am -
HS Volleyball JV Gold
Seminole H S Frenship Memorial HS
11:00 am -
HS Var Volleyball
Seminole H S Frenship Memorial HS
11:00 am -
Football Media Day
Seminole H S Wigwam Stadium
7:00 pm
Friday August 7
Saturday August 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Teachers: Back to School PD
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First Day of School | First 6 Weeks Begin
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Littlefield Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Denver City →
Denver City High School, 601 Mustang Dr, Denver City
6:00 pm -
Kress Varsity Football @ Loop →
Loop High School, 1441 Ranch Rd 303, Loop
6:00 pm
Monday August 10
Wednesday August 12
Tuesday August 18
Friday August 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Fresh Cut Produce Clerk in Seminole. Apply here.
- Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Cook in Seminole. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Seminole here.
🗞 Nearby News
Midland
- Rope Youth pays off Midland ISD lunch debt, plans new feeding center (firstalert7.com)
- Midland ISD opens free, reduced-price lunch applications (mrt.com)
- Midland County finalizing design of new juvenile justice center (firstalert7.com)
Odessa
- Odessa vet receives Quilts of Valor honoring Korea service (yourbasin.com)
Ok Seminole! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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