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🌱 Wednesday Funday and 10 more events

Coming up: Tuesday Fun Day on the Pocahontas Patch calendar

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Good morning to you Pocahontas! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Wednesday Funday

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 86, low: 67. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

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  • Tasty Restaurant Group - Tasty Hut, LLC posted a job opening for Team Member in Bluefield. Apply here.
  • Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC posted a job opening for Millwright Journeyman(No Per Diem) in Narrows. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pocahontas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bluefield

  • Defending Champion Fayetteville State Tops 2026 CIAA Volleyball Predicted Order of Finish (theciaa.com)

Tazewell

Wytheville

  • Virginia is developing a piecemeal data center moratorium. The potential impacts are complicated. (cardinalnews.org)

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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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