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Galax, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Galax! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Buck Mountaineers at the Blue Ridge Music Center
  • Women's Bible Study Group
  • Cedar Ridge at the Blue Ridge Music Center

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What sits at the bottom of the ocean and Shakes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 39.
  • Tuesday: Nice with gleaming sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday October 27
  • MS BKB vs Rural Retreat
    Galax Middle Galax, VA 24333
    5:30 pm
    • Thursday October 29
  • MS BKB @ Fort
    Galax Middle Galax, VA 24333
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Roses Discount Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate in Galax. Apply here.
  • Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Galax. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Galax here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wytheville

Pulaski

  • Salem dominates Pulaski County, 41-0 (pcpatriot.com)
  • Pulaski County Public Schools Announces 2026–2027 Presentations of Learning Across All District Schools (pcpatriot.com)
  • Atkins, Lana Quesenberry (nrvnews.com)

Ok Galax! 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: "What sits at the bottom of the ocean and Shakes?" — A nervous wreck (Thank you Fiona M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Galax

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.