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Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
- Thursday: A couple of t-storms; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday August 25 - Tuesday Fun Day →
Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
3:30 pm Thursday August 27 - John Maxwell Leadership Course Series →
Russell County Public Library, 248 W Main St, Lebanon
1:00 pm - Play Mahjong →
Tazewell County Public Library (Tazewell Branch), 129 Main St, Tazewell
6:00 pm Tuesday September 1 - Twin Springs Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Honaker →
Honaker High School, 1795 Thompson Creek Rd, Honaker
7:00 pm Tuesday September 8 - Saltville Town Council →
Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
7:00 pm Thursday September 10 - Castlewood Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Honaker →
Honaker High School, 1795 Thompson Creek Rd, Honaker
7:00 pm Friday September 11 - Eastern Montgomery Varsity Football @ Northwood →
Northwood High School, 305 Panther Ln, Saltville
7:00 pm - Rye Cove Varsity Football @ Honaker →
Honaker High School, 1795 Thompson Creek Rd, Honaker
7:00 pm Saturday September 12 - Lancaster Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Northwood →
Northwood High School, 305 Panther Ln, Saltville
2:00 pm Monday September 14 - Public Safety Committee Meeting →
Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
6:00 pm Wednesday September 16 - Beautification Committee Meeting →
Saltville Town Hall, 217 Palmer Ave, Saltville
5:30 pm Monday September 21 - Grayson County Girls JV Volleyball @ Northwood →
Northwood High School, 305 Panther Ln, Saltville
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Richlands. Apply here.
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Virginia in Richlands. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Richlands here.
🗞 Nearby News
Honaker
- This Southwest Virginia Preserve Has A Suspension Footbridge Hidden Along A Scenic Nature Trail (myfamilytravels.com)
Tazewell
- Tazewell County Airport hosts open house with airplane rides, food trucks and live music (wdbj7.com)
- Good Samaritan Sends Would-Be Carjacker To Hospital With Chest Wound – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)
Grundy
- Target 7: Fighting pharmacy deserts in Virginia (wdbj7.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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