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🌱 Southampton Girls JV Volleyball @ Greensville County and 10 more events

You won't want to miss Nottoway JV Football @ Greensville County on the Emporia Patch calendar

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Good morning Emporia! 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:

  • Nottoway JV Football @ Greensville County
  • Labor Day at Emporia, VA Calendar
  • Southampton Girls JV Volleyball @ Greensville County

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 97 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 100, low: 74.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 102 and low of 73 degrees.

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Franklin

  • Lynchburg prosecutor clears Franklin County leaders of criminal, FOIA offenses (wavy.com)

Petersburg

  • United Way expands Everyday Strong initiative with $25,000 grant from HCA Virginia (12onyourside.com)
  • Amazon brings drone service to Richmond area. Here's the delivery area (progress-index.com)
  • Excessive heat expected in Petersburg this week (progress-index.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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