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Greetings Pocahontas! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Wednesday Funday

Today's riddle: Where is the worst place to hide in a hospital ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
  • Saturday: Warm, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Food City Supermarket posted a job opening for Front End Manager in Bluefield. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Produce Associate in Bluefield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pocahontas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bluefield

  • Public Service Commission of West Virginia seeks public comments at hearing regarding Bluefield sewer assets (wvnstv.com)
  • The Board of Supervisors in Tazewell County are taking action against flooding in the area (wvnstv.com)

Tazewell

  • Tazewell High School cafeteria will be closed when school opens next week (wvva.com)
  • Tazewell County School Board designates custodial and technology staff appreciation days (wvva.com)
  • Tazewell County Sheriff's Office hosting back-to-school bash (wvnstv.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: In the ICU (Thank you Donna M. for sending it in!)
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