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In today's newsletter:

  • Deputies seek man who left Staunton–Augusta–Waynesboro animal shelter work site
  • Waynesboro resident named in out-of-state alcohol transportation charge.
  • Two Waynesboro residents charged after 30-pound marijuana bust in Arkansas

Also on today's calendar: Annual Car Show "Stuffing Party" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Nice with sunny spells, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 79, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Probationer leaves assigned work site in Augusta County (whsv.com) — Local authorities are looking for a probationer who walked away from his assigned work at the Staunton–Augusta–Waynesboro Animal Shelter on Friday evening. The Augusta County Sheriff's Office says he is not considered violent but is wanted for a probation violation, and they're asking anyone in the greater Waynesboro–Staunton–Augusta area with information to contact them immediately.
   

• Arrests Sept. 25-28 (themountainpress.com) — A 20-year-old Waynesboro resident, Evan Lee Williams, is listed among recent Sevier County Jail intake reports, charged on Sept. 25 with transporting alcohol while under 21 and released on $500 bond. The roundup details dozens of other individuals from Tennessee and several states, but only one named person from Waynesboro appears in the report.
   

• ASP Intercepts Nearly 60 Pounds of Illegal Marijuana in Back-to-back I-40 Stops (salinerivernews.com) — Two Waynesboro residents were arrested in Arkansas after state troopers say they found about 30 pounds of marijuana and cash in their vehicle during an I-40 traffic stop. The pair, along with a third driver in a separate stop, now face serious drug charges, linking a major interstate marijuana seizure back to Waynesboro. No trial details are available yet.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sundown Sentinel — Raven's Roost
    The last light of day stretches across the Blue Ridge from Raven's Roost. — Tim Lewis Miller (Nextdoor Rosser Ave)
  • You Are Beautiful — Just the Way You Are
    Sometimes the little imperfections are part of what makes something beautiful. — Tim Lewis Miller (Nextdoor Rosser Ave)
  • Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Server in Waynesboro. Apply here.
  • Hardee's posted a job opening for Hardees of Waynesboro - Cashier / Cook / Crew in Waynesboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waynesboro here.

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  • NVD volleyball power rankings: Sept. 29 (nvdaily.com)

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  • Time fo choose The News Leader's athlete of the week. Vote now. (newsleader.com)
  • Remembering Four Silent Keys (arrl.org)

Ok Waynesboro! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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