🌱 Bassett Girls JV Volleyball @ Martinsville and 10 more events

Good day Collinsville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Jefferson Forest Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Bassett
• Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting at Henry County, VA Calendar
• Bassett Girls JV Volleyball @ Martinsville

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 67.
• Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Collinsville

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 24
• Jefferson Forest Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting →
  Henry County, VA Calendar
  3:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Bassett Girls JV Volleyball @ Martinsville →
  Martinsville High School, 351 Commonwealth Blvd E, Martinsville
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Martinsville Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Carroll County Girls JV Volleyball @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25
• City Council Meeting →
  Martinsville, VA Calendar Martinsville, VA 24112
• Patrick County Girls JV Volleyball @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  5:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Franklin County JV Football @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  6:00 pm
Friday September 4
• Magna Vista Varsity Football @ Martinsville →
  Martinsville High School, 351 Commonwealth Blvd E, Martinsville
  7:00 pm
• Gretna Varsity Football @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• "Track the Future 5K" →
  1000 Irisburg Rd, Axton
  1:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Dan River Varsity Football @ Bassett →
  Bassett High School, 85 Riverside Dr, Bassett
  7:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Collinsville. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitor Maintenance in Martinsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Collinsville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Martinsville

• Benkahla named Martinsville city attorney (henrycountyenterprise.com)
• Martinsville Planning Commission to hold public hearing on 20-year comprehensive plan (wset.com)
• Martinsville student wins statewide STEAM-H essay contest (henrycountyenterprise.com)

Bassett

• Raccoon family becomes overnight sensation at Bassett auto salvage yard (wsls.com)

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