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🌱 Why Haysi’s mayor faces charges in Clintwood’s circuit court.
Spotted on the Clintwood calendar: CHRIS KNIGHT AT JETTIE BAKER CENTER

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In today's newsletter:
- Why Haysi's mayor faces charges in Clintwood's circuit court.
Also on today's calendar: CHRIS KNIGHT WITH SPECIAL GUEST MIC HARRISON and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Haysi Town Council asked for the state police investigation that led to fraud charges against the longtime mayor (cardinalnews.org) — A high-profile fraud and embezzlement case against Haysi's longtime mayor is now moving through Dickenson County Circuit Court in Clintwood, where his next hearing will set the stage for trial. Haysi's town council requested the state police investigation, tightened financial controls, and is now unanimously pressing for his resignation while planning possible court action to remove him from office.
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📸 Around Clintwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Clintwood
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- CHRIS KNIGHT AT JETTIE BAKER CENTER →
Jettie Baker Center, 348 Main St, Clintwood
7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Industrial Development Authority Meeting →
Dickenson County, VA Calendar, Dickenson Center for Education and Research 818 Happy Valley Drive, Clintwood - CPMT Meeting (Dickenson County Community and Policy Team) →
Dickenson County, VA Calendar, 1280 Browning Hollow, Clintwood - CHRIS KNIGHT WITH SPECIAL GUEST MIC HARRISON →
The Jettie Baker Center, 348 Main St, Clintwood
7:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Little Pines
Haysi Community Library, 157 Oquinn Street, Haysi - Trailblazers
Wise County Public Library, 124 Library Road SW, Wise - Baby Sprouts
Haysi Community Library, 157 Oquinn Street, Haysi - Food City #898 - Wise →
Wise VA
12:00 pm - Lee High Generals vs CHS Warriors →
Wise County Central High School, 5000 Warrior Dr, Norton
5:30 pm - Baby Sprouts
Wise County Public Library, 124 Library Road SW, Wise - Little Pines
Wise County Public Library, 124 Library Road SW, Wise - Lays Friday Nights Live Music →
Lays Hardware Center for the Arts, 413 Front St E, Coeburn
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Clintwood. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Clintwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clintwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wise
- HELP WANTED - WISE COUNTY, VA is accepting applications for a full-time Maintenance Worker I (thecoalfieldprogress.com)
- TRUSTEE'S SALE - 301 Wright Avenue Wise, VA 24293 (thecoalfieldprogress.com)
- Division II Round-Up: Tusculum rallies past Catawba; Emory & Henry, UVA Wise fall (wcyb.com)
Norton
- These cities want to put the brakes on risky e-bike, e-scooter riding (centredaily.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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