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Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Some rain in the p.m.; cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 58 degrees.
- Sunday: Some rain, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
- Monday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Grayson County JV Football @ Narrows →
Narrows High School, 1 Green Wave Ln, Narrows
7:00 pm -
Narrows Farmers Market →
135 Monroe Street, Narrows
4:00 pm -
Board of Supervisors Meeting →
340 S. 6th Street, Wytheville
6:00 pm -
Grayson County Girls JV Volleyball @ Giles →
Giles High School, 1825 Wenonah Ave, Pearisburg
6:00 pm -
Mother Goose Storytime →
Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
10:30 am -
Open Door Food Pantry →
Open Door Cafe, 650 West Main Street, Wytheville
10:00 am -
Chilhowie at Rural Retreat →
Rural Retreat High School, 321 E Buck Ave, Rural Retreat
7:00 pm -
Blue Ridge Bobcats Hockey vs. Carolina River Dragons →
Hitachi Energy Arena, 200 Apex Drive, Wytheville
7:00 pm -
Economic Development Committee →
County Administration Building, 290 South 6th Street, Wytheville
3:00 pm -
Budget Committee →
County Administration Building, 290 South 6th Street, Wytheville
4:00 pm -
Northwood at Rural Retreat →
Rural Retreat VA
7:00 pm -
BGCA Meeting →
Burkes Garden Community Center, 6988 Burke's Garden Rd, Tazewell
7:00 pm
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Tuesday October 13
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Friday October 16
Tuesday October 20
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Bluefield
- Town of Bluefield fire department seeks volunteers (wvva.com)
- What do Deputy Sheriffs do? Tazewell County ride along offers insight (wvva.com)
Tazewell
- Tazewell County establishes new fire company (wvnstv.com)
- Tazewell Cross Country Invitational 2026 2026 (milesplit.com)
- Tazewell County buys home for opioid recovery center (wvva.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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