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🌱 See who Bassett faces in this pivotal Week 7 showdown.

Bassett, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Bassett! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See who Bassett faces in this pivotal Week 7 showdown.

Also on today's calendar: Storytime at Spencer-Penn Centre and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Some rain in the p.m.; cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, a couple of t-storms, temps: high: 70, low: 58.
  • Monday: Warmer; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• District matchups heat up for Week 7 of Football Friday (wset.com) — Bassett football fans can look forward to a key matchup as G.W. Danville travels to face Bassett in Week 7, with district stakes rising as playoffs near. The full Football Friday slate also includes games featuring Martinsville, Patrick County, Magna Vista, and other regional schools, with scores and highlights promised across the area.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 7-eleven posted a job opening for Assistant Store Leader (Assistant Manager) in Bassett. Apply here.
  • Eastman Chemical Company posted a job opening for Shipping Material Handler in Fieldale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bassett here.

🗞 Nearby News

Martinsville

  • Running for reelection, Martinsville mayor says he has not been interviewed as part of city investigation (cardinalnews.org)
  • Caden Kvapil's Wish: A Win at South Boston Speedway (speedwaydigest.com)
  • Local school districts express excitement with new VDOE SPSF results (wfxrtv.com)

Ferrum

  • Ferrum flag football program draws players and coaches from around the world (wfxrtv.com)

Ok Bassett! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bassett

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bassett

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