🌱 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed Amendment to the Scott County Zoning Ordinance and 9 more events

Morning Gate City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: The Scott County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on a Rezoning Application submitted by VFP. at Board of Supervisors Meeting Room
• NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed Amendment to the Scott County Zoning Ordinance
• Board of Supervisors Meeting

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 51.
• Thursday: Sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gate City

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: The Scott County Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing on a Rezoning Application submitted by VFP. →
  Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, 2nd floor, Community Services Building, 190 Beech Street, Gate City
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed Amendment to the Scott County Zoning Ordinance →
  Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, Community Services Building 2nd Floor, 190 Beech Street, Suite 201, Gate City
  9:00 am
• Board of Supervisors Meeting →
  190 Beech Street, Gate City
  9:00 am
• Notice of Public Hearing: Proposed Amendment to the Scott County Public Procurement Ordinance →
  Board of Supervisors Meeting Room, Community Services Building 2nd Floor, 190 Beech Street, Suite 201, Gate City
  9:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Halloween Bingo
  Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City
• Duffield Elementary Outreach
  Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City
Monday October 12
• Columbus Day - All Offices Closed →
  190 Beech Street, Gate City
  8:00 am
Tuesday October 13
• Advanced Crochet Class
  Scott County Public Library, 297 West Jackson Street, Gate City

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Lee High Generals vs Gate City Blue Devils →
  Gate City High School, 178 Harry Fry Dr, Gate City
  5:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed Amendment to the Scott County Subdivision Ordinance →
  Scott County, VA Calendar, 190 Beech Street, Gate City
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 13
• PSA Meeting →
  Scott County, VA Calendar, 190 Beech Street, Gate City
  9:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Anyone own a food truck business ?
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• Food City posted a job opening for Front End Manager in Weber City. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gate City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Big Stone Gap

• ▶︎Madison honors athletic legends, 1973 state champions with Hall of Fame induction (pjrnews.com)

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• Josh Hess (uschamber.com)

Bristol

• Bristol Train Station Foundation celebrates 170 years of community memories (wjhl.com)
• King men's swimming cruises past Mars Hill with nine wins (morganton.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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