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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 49 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 83, low: 51.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 56 degrees.
📸 Around Franklin
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Graduation →
Moorefield High School
Moorefield, WV 26836
5:30 pm
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MHS Class of 2026 Graduation →
Moorefield High School
Moorefield, WV 26836
5:30 pm
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Karaoke | Jimbo’s Place →
Jimbo's Place, 302 Davis Ave, Elkins
8:30 pm
Friday June 5
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Thunder in the Mountains-Elkins Speedway →
Elkins Speedway, 74 Speedway Dr, Kerens
5:30 pm
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Gandy Dancer-Musical Legends →
Gandy Dancer Theatre and Conference Center, 359 Beverly Pike, Elkins
6:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Blacksmith Demo-Beverly Heritage Center →
Beverly Heritage Center, 4 Court St, Beverly
11:00 am
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National Trails Day: In Search of the Blue Ghost —... →
Watoga State Park, 4800 Watoga Park Rd, Marlinton
9:00 pm
Thursday June 11
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Budding Book Worms (McClintic Library) →
McClintic Public Library, 500 8th St, Marlinton
10:30 am
Friday June 12
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Moth Night — Watoga State Park - June 12, 2026 →
Watoga State Park, 4800 Watoga Park Rd, Marlinton
9:00 am
Saturday June 13
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Second Saturday →
Wardensville Garden Market, 28813 WV-55, Wardensville
10:00 am
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** PVFC is Bringing Back the Miss PVFC Pageant! ** →
Petersburg Volunteer Fire Co, 49 S Main St, Petersburg
1:00 pm
Saturday June 20
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Father’s Day Bowling →
South Branch Potomac Lanes, 185 Hyde St, Moorefield
1:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Davis
Elkins
- Davis & Elkins College celebrates completion of $25 million campaign for new Freshman Village (wdtv.com)
- Fair retires after 15 years in Drug Courts (theintermountain.com)
- Seibert retires from Mountain Memories Assisted Living (theintermountain.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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