🌱 Marion Monday Night Jam and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: Why was the skeleton lonely? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 69 and low of 45 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 26

• Marion Monday Night Jam →
  The Henderson, 203 N Church St, Marion
  6:00 pm
• Streets and Roads Committee Meeting →
  Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday October 27

• Passawatami Book Club →
  Glade Spring Library, 305 N. Glade St., Glade Spring
  5:00 pm
• Saltville Town Council Workshop →
  Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
  7:00 pm

Wednesday October 28

• Glade Spring Storytime →
  Glade Spring Library, 305 N. Glade St., Glade Spring
  10:30 am
• Mother Goose Storytime →
  Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
  10:30 am

Thursday October 29

• Parent Resource Fair at OPES
  Chilhowie Elementary Chilhowie, VA 24319
  4:00 pm
• Parent Resource Fair: Oak Point Elementary
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  4:00 pm

Monday November 2

• Basketball vs. Wallace
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  5:30 pm

Tuesday November 3

• 2nd Annual Mountain Flavors Music & Food Festival →
  The Wayfarer, 386 Main St., Tazewell

Thursday November 5

• Basketball vs Virginia Middle School
  Chilhowie Middle Chilhowie, VA 24319
  5:30 pm

Friday November 6

• Wayfarer Presents: 2nd Annual Mountain Flavors Music & Food Festival →
  The Wayfarer, 386 Main St., Tazewell
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Richlands

• Richlands breaks winless streak with 14-7 win over Tazewell (bdtonline.com)

Tazewell

• Few Places In America Feel As Calm And Carefree As This Virginia Mountain Town (newsbreak.com)

Chilhowie

• CHS Mighty Warrior Band eans superior rating for state assessment, multiple other awards (swvatoday.com)
• Smyth supervisor, school board member unite to host forum on 1% sales tax referendum (swvatoday.com)
• Hardee's Friday Night Blitz Week 9 – October 23-24, 2026 (wfxrtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the skeleton lonely?" — He had no body to play with. (Thank you Margie S. for sending it in!)
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