🌱 Ready to cross Honaker’s hidden suspension bridge over Big Cedar Creek?

Coffee in hand, Honaker? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Ready to cross Honaker's hidden suspension bridge over Big Cedar Creek?

Also on today's calendar: Twin Springs Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Honaker and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 63.
• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• This Southwest Virginia Preserve Has A Suspension Footbridge Hidden Along A Scenic Nature Trail (myfamilytravels.com) — Pinnacle Natural Area Preserve, right here in Honaker at 891 State Park Road, offers a free day out with a swaying suspension footbridge, Big Falls waterfall, and sweeping Clinch River views. The article walks you through each trail, rare plants and wildlife to watch for, and practical tips on parking, footwear, and family-friendly routes so you can plan an easy local adventure.
   

📸 Around Honaker

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Honaker

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday August 27
• John Maxwell Leadership Course Series →
  Russell County Public Library, 248 W Main St, Lebanon
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Twin Springs Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Honaker →
  Honaker High School, 1795 Thompson Creek Rd, Honaker
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Castlewood Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Honaker →
  Honaker High School, 1795 Thompson Creek Rd, Honaker
  7:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Rye Cove Varsity Football @ Honaker →
  Honaker High School, 1795 Thompson Creek Rd, Honaker
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25
• Tuesday Fun Day →
  Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
  3:30 pm
Thursday August 27
• Play Mahjong →
  Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• The Clinch Concert Series - SPECIAL GUEST TBA 3:00pm $25 →
  The Russell Theatre, 112 W Main St, Lebanon
  3:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Saltville Town Council →
  Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
  7:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Eastern Montgomery Varsity Football @ Northwood →
  Northwood High School, 305 Panther Ln, Saltville
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Lancaster Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Northwood →
  Northwood High School, 305 Panther Ln, Saltville
  2:00 pm
Monday September 14
• Public Safety Committee Meeting →
  Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Beautification Committee Meeting →
  Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Food City Supermarket posted a job opening for Cashier in Lebanon. Apply here.
• Samuel, Son & Co (USA), Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping Coordinator in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Honaker here.

🗞 Nearby News

Grundy

• 4 delightful days in a charming Southern town (miamiherald.com)
• Ex-officer gets year in prison for attack (pilotonline.com)
• The Slow Train That Built a Legend: Exploring Virginia's Iconic Creeper Trail (onlyinyourstate.com)

Abingdon

• Target 7: Fighting pharmacy deserts in Virginia (wdbj7.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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