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Yoakum, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey hey Yoakum! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Yoakum's Briley Pullin takes on the world in trampoline
  • Yoakum ISD earns C in state school financial ratings

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Warmer with peeks of sunshine, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 48.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• U.S. trampolinists up next in China for Junior T&T World Championships, World Age Group Competitions • USA Gymnastics (usagym.org) — Yoakum's Briley Pullin will represent the United States in trampoline at the Junior World Championships in Nanjing, China. Listed with K and L Tumbletown, Pullin joins the American team for the November 11–15 meet, where the junior championships feature athletes in the 15–16 age group.
   

• 28 Region 3 school districts earn top marks in state financial ratings (crossroadstoday.com) — Yoakum ISD earned a C in Texas' final 2025–2026 school financial ratings, while 28 Region 3 districts received A's. The ratings draw on fiscal 2025 reports and 21 financial indicators, including administrative costs and reporting accuracy. The report does not explain which indicators drove Yoakum's grade.
   

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-- 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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