Good day Fincastle! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Volleyball (H) - Craig - 5:30pm at Central Academy Middle School
- Football (A) - Craig - 5:30pm at Central Academy Middle School
- Volleyball (A) - SMLCA - 5:30pm at Central Academy Middle School
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 83, low: 65.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.
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Monday August 31 - Volleyball (H) - Craig - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm - Football (A) - Craig - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm Thursday September 3 - Volleyball (A) - SMLCA - 5:30pm
Central Academy Middle School Fincastle, VA 24090
5:30 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 27 - VT Early Action Presentation
Cave Spring High Auditorium
8:30 am - Confessions of a Colorholic →
Montvale Library, 11575 W Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Montvale
2:00 pm - Volleyball (HOME) Ben Franklin @ 5:00
Read Mountain Middle School , 182 Orchard Hill Dr, Cloverdale, V
5:00 pm - Football Blue Team @ Cave Spring Bogle Stadium @ 5:30
Read Mountain Middle School Cave Spring Middle School, 4880 Brambleton Ave #4152, Cave Sprin
5:30 pm - Yoga Class for beginners at Blue Ridge Library →
Botetourt County, VA Calendar
6:30 pm Monday August 31 - Volleyball (HOME) Pulaski @ 5:00
Read Mountain Middle School , 182 Orchard Hill Dr, Cloverdale, V
5:00 pm - Football Gray Team @ Glenvar @ 5:30
Read Mountain Middle School Glenvar Middle School, 4555 Malus Dr, Salem, VA 24153, USA
5:30 pm Tuesday September 1 - Boys Basketball Open Gym
Read Mountain Middle School Cloverdale, VA 24077
6:00 pm - James River Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Staunton River →
Staunton River High School, 1095 Golden Eagle Dr, Moneta
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- HRU Technical Resources posted a job opening for Customer Service Administrator in Cloverdale. Apply here.
- Goodwill Industries of the Valleys posted a job opening for Processor-Pricer - Full Time (West Salem) in Roanoke. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fincastle here.
🗞 Nearby News
Vinton
- Western Virginia Water Authority hosts open house Tuesday (wfxrtv.com)
Roanoke
- Roanoke mental health center remembers International Overdose Awareness day (wdbj7.com)
- Virginia Tech: Sale of Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center 'best positioned' with current use (cardinalnews.org)
- Roanoke-Area Music Figures Recall Dolly Parton's Warmth and Professionalism (theroanokestar.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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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