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🌱 Can Ferrum bounce back in their Sept. 26 home showdown?

Ferrum, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Ferrum! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Ferrum bounce back in their Sept. 26 home showdown?

Also on today's calendar: Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 88 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 87 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ferrum falls in overtime thriller (wavy.com) — Ferrum College’s football team dropped a heartbreaker in overtime to Shaw University after briefly taking a late fourth-quarter lead, falling 34-28 in Durham. Local fans can now look ahead as Coach Kevin Sherman’s Panthers return to Ferrum to host North Greenville University at W.B. Adams Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 26, with kickoff at 2 p.m.
   

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  • Goodwill Industries of the Valleys posted a job opening for Processor-Pricer - Full Time in Rocky Mount. Apply here.
  • Sherwin-Williams Company posted a job opening for Store Manager - Store 705294 in Rocky Mount. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ferrum here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Rocky Mount first responders honor the lives lost on 9/11 (wsls.com)

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Ok Ferrum! 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!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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