🌱 How Central of Lunenburg powered past Brunswick under the Thursday night lights

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In today's newsletter:

• How Central of Lunenburg powered past Brunswick under the Thursday night lights
• How Lunenburg Correctional Center helped local kids get ready for school

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Thursday: Sunny and toasty conditions, temps: high: 92, low: 70.
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Brunswick falls to Lunenburg 36-7 (sovanow.com) — Central High School of Lunenburg stayed undefeated with a 36–7 home win over Brunswick in Victoria, powered by several big rushing touchdowns. Brunswick briefly closed the gap with an 82-yard kickoff return, but the Chargers controlled the game and also topped Brunswick’s junior varsity squad 14–6, giving Lunenburg fans plenty to cheer about early in the season.
   

• VADOC — VADOC Employees Give Back to Virginia Communities Through Back-to-School Donations (virginia.gov) — Lunenburg Correctional Center is among several Virginia Department of Corrections facilities that collected school supplies this summer to help students start the year prepared. The statewide effort, involving prisons and probation offices across all regions, reflects VADOC employees’ push to support local communities, including families connected to Lunenburg and surrounding Southside localities.
   

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📸 Around Lunenburg

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 17

• Girls JV Volleyball vs Cumberland High School
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 5285 Old Nottoway Road, Crewe
  5:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball vs Cumberland High School
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 5285 Old Nottoway Road, Crewe
  7:00 pm

Friday September 18

• Southside Is Burning →
  220 South Mecklenburg Avenue, South Hill
• Arcadia at Lunenburg Central →
  Lunenburg Central High School, 131 K-V Rd, Victoria
  6:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Football vs Brunswick Senior High School - (Wall of Fa
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 5267 Old Nottoway Rd, Crewe
  7:00 pm

Saturday September 19

• Nobodies From Nowhere →
  Trippin' Billies Craft Brewery, 120 E Broad St, Blackstone
  7:00 pm

Sunday September 20

• Sunday Social →
  7282 George Washington Highway, Keysville
  1:00 pm

Monday September 21

• Girls JV Volleyball @ Greensville County High School
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 403 Harding St, Emporia
  5:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Greensville County High School
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 403 Harding St, Emporia
  7:00 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Girls JV Volleyball @ Prince Edward County
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 1482 Zion Hill Road, Farmville
  5:30 pm
• Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Prince Edward County
  Nottoway County Public Schools, 1482 Zion Hill Road, Farmville
  7:00 pm

Wednesday September 23

• Amelia County JV Football @ Nottoway →
  Nottoway High School, 5267 Old Nottoway Rd, Crewe
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Three Rivers Treatment Center posted a job opening for Residential Counselor Weekends PRN in Kenbridge. Apply here.
• Southern States Cooperative posted a job opening for Agronomy OPs Manager in Burkeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lunenburg here.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Hill

• Candidate Profile: Jevon W. Baskerville (Norfolk School Board, Ward 5) (wavy.com)

Farmville

• DAR celebrates Constitution Week (farmvilleherald.com)
• Sept. 11 victims honored (farmvilleherald.com)
• ECU In Second At Pirate Collegiate Classic - East Carolina University Athletics (ecupirates.com)

Clarksville

• Albert Lee Short (sovanow.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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