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Pocahontas, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Pocahontas! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 75, low: 50.
  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.

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  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in POCAHONTAS VA S19042 in Pocahontas. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Tazewell

  • Virginia to hear Appalachian Power rate hike that could add $9.10 a month (thecooldown.com)
  • Spanberger announces $23M in grants across the commonwealth (wvva.com)

Wytheville

  • Fifth-generation Wytheville farm delivers pumpkins to the Spanbergers (augustafreepress.com)
  • Bobcats welcome new president ahead of 2026-2027 season (wvva.com)
  • Virginia farmer describes impact of rising fuel costs on family business (wdbj7.com)

Ok Pocahontas! 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 do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Pocahontas

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