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🌱 How did Hurt’s own Keith Roberts fare at Lake Gaston?
Happening soon: Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va on the Hurt Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Hurt's own Keith Roberts fare at Lake Gaston?
Also on today's calendar: Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 87, low: 55. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Concord's Barnes Claims Win at Phoenix Bass Fishing League Event at Lake Gaston (anglerschannel.com) — A local angler from Hurt, Keith Roberts, cracked the top ten at a major Phoenix Bass Fishing League tournament on Lake Gaston, earning $560 with seven bass weighing 18 pounds, 11 ounces. The two-day event in North Carolina wrapped up the division season and set the stage for October's regional championship in Georgia, featuring top weekend anglers from across the region. 
📸 Around Hurt
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hurt
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★ Featured events ★
- Hot Rods & Tacos Altavista Va →
Rosa Negra Mexican Kitchen, 169 Clarion Rd, Altavista
2:00 pm
Thursday October 15
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Other local events
- Read & Relate Book Discussion Group @ SRML →
Staunton River Memorial Library, 500 Washington St, Altavista
10:30 am
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Needlecrafters @ CCPL →
Campbell County Public Library, 684 Village Hwy, Rustburg
12:00 pm - Volleyball @ LCA
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm - Electoral Board Meeting →
Election and Training Center Conference Room, 18 Depot Street, Chatham
9:00 am - Volleyball - Away vs. Sandusky
Sandusky Middle School, 805 Chinook Place, Shawnee Ln, Lynchbur
5:30 pm - Computer 101 Class →
Moneta Smith Mountain Lake Library, 13641 Moneta Rd, Moneta
1:00 pm - Volleyball vs JF
Heritage High Lynchburg, VA 24502
5:30 pm - Altavista Girls JV Volleyball @ William Campbell →
William Campbell High School, 474 William Campbell Dr, Naruna
5:30 pm - William Campbell at Altavista →
Altavista VA
7:00 pm - University of Lynchburg Equestrian vs Dartmouth - NCEA →
Rustburg VA
2:00 pm - Dan River at Altavista →
Altavista High School, 904 Bedford Ave, Altavista
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Crew Member: Customer Service / Cashier in Altavista. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for WEEKEND Crew Team Member in Rustburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hurt here.
🗞 Nearby News
Altavista
- Lynchburg Macaroni KID Sept. 28 - Oct. 1: Week Ahead Guide (macaronikid.com)
Rustburg
- Deputies search for missing man near Campbell County hiking trail (wset.com)
Chatham
- Chatham water main break, boil water order impacts area schools (wset.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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