Community Corner
🌱 Town Council Regular Meeting and 10 more events
Also, don't miss Town Council Workshop Meeting on the Appalachia Patch calendar
Good day Appalachia! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Town Council Workshop Meeting
- Town Council Regular Meeting
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Couple of showers, t-storms, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, temps: high: 74, low: 59.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around Appalachia
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Appalachia
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★ Featured events ★
- Town Council Workshop Meeting →
TOWN HALL, 505 E 5th St S, Big Stone Gap
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
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Other local events
- Town Council Regular Meeting →
TOWN HALL, 505 E 5th St S, Big Stone Gap
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 8
📣 Appalachia Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Computer Literacy
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - Red Shirts & Rogues Sci-Fi Book Club
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - Norton Friends and Farmers Market →
Norton, VA Calendar, 115 8th Street SW, Norton
4:00 pm - Baby Sprouts
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - Little Pines
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - Trailblazers Lego Club
C. Bascom Slemp Memorial Library 11 Proctor Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219 - Hawk Talk/Watch →
Norton, VA Calendar, 1147 Laurel Ave. SW, Norton
9:00 am - Group Hike: Guest River Gorge →
Norton, VA Calendar
9:00 am - Virginia-Wise Cavaliers vs. Chowan University Hawks →
Carl Smith Stadium
6:00 pm - Norton City Offices Closed for Labor Day Holiday →
Norton, VA Calendar Norton, VA 24273
Friday August 28
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ballad Health posted a job opening for Ward Clerk (6a-230p) Surgery - Norton, VA - 29942 in Norton. Apply here.
- Virginia Department of Transportation posted a job opening for E1058 - Operator Emergency CDL Wage in Wise. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Appalachia here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gate City
- 137 vases stolen from Tennessee, Virginia cemeteries recovered by police (wate.com)
Ok Appalachia! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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