Good morning Copper Creek! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Labor Day - No School at Rye Cove Intermediate
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Couple of showers, t-storms, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Copper Creek
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Monday September 7 - Labor Day - No School
Rye Cove Intermediate Duffield, VA 24244
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday September 1 - Trailblazers
Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251 - Coffee Connection
Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251 - College and Career Fair
Scott County Career and Technical Center SCCTC Auditorium
9:00 am - Lee High Generals vs Rye Cove Eagles →
Rye Cove High School, 164 Eagles Nest Ln, Duffield
5:30 pm - Town Council Workshop Meeting →
TOWN HALL, 505 E 5th St S, Big Stone Gap
6:30 pm Wednesday September 2 - Little Pines Class 1
Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251 - Little Pines Class 2
Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251 - Baby Sprouts
Scott County Public Library 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251 - Board of Supervisors →
Scott County, VA Calendar, 190 Beech Street, Gate City
9:00 am Sunday September 6 - Papa Jo Smiddy 2026 →
Natural Tunnel State Park, 1420 Natural Tunnel Pkwy, Duffield
5:00 pm Monday September 7 - Labor Day/Schools Closed
Scott County Career and Technical Center Gate City, VA 24251
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🗞 Nearby News
Gate City
- 137 vases stolen from Tennessee, Virginia cemeteries recovered by police (wate.com)
Ok Copper Creek! 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!
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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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