🌱 Lewis County at North Marion and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Fairmont Senior vs North Marion
• Lewis County at North Marion

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: A brief shower, temps: high: 71, low: 49.
• Monday: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 38 degrees.

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📸 Around Farmington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmington

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 15

• Fairmont Senior vs North Marion →
  Farmington
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 16

• Lewis County at North Marion →
  1 North Marion Dr, Farmington
  7:00 pm

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📣 Farmington Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Fairmont Gun and Knife Show →
  Marion County National Guard Armory, 201 Artillery Dr, Fairmont
  9:00 am
• The 13th Virginia Regiment
  Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation, 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont
  10:00 am
• Veggie Man Day →
  Frank & Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center, Squibb Wilson Blvd, 1201 Locust Ave., Fairmont
  11:00 am
• Vegetable Man Day 2026 →
  Frank & Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center, Squibb Wilson Blvd., Fairmont
  11:00 am
• Andy Griggs at the Sagebrush Round-Up →
  The Sagebrush Round-Up, 2580 Bunner Ridge Road, Fairmont
  6:00 pm
• Andy Griggs →
  Sagebrush Roundup Country Music Hall, 2580 Bunner Ridge Rd, Fairmont
  6:00 pm

Sunday October 4

• The 13th Virginia Regiment
  Pricketts Fort Memorial Foundation, 88 State Park Rd, Fairmont
  12:00 pm

Monday October 5

• Cornhole Champions in Training →
  Fairmont Senior Center, 105 Maplewood Drive, Fairmont
  10:30 am
• Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Philip Barbour High School
  Lincoln High School, 99 Horseshoe Drive, Philippi
  5:30 pm
• Boys JV Football @ Lewis County High School (WV)
  Lincoln High School, 205 Minuteman Dr, Weston
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Farmington. Apply here.
• ND Paper, Inc. posted a job opening for Forklift Operator in Fairmont. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmington here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fairmont

• Marshall swimming and diving set to begin regular season at Fairmont State and WVU (therealwv.com)
• Fairmont awarded $246K federal grant to launch firefighter health, cancer screening program (wdtv.com)
• Flock Cameras and Data Centers: Flock Safety cameras in WV (uticaphoenix.net)

Bridgeport

• Choose your own adventure at Girls in Aviation Day (wvpress.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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