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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, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 84, low: 59.
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 61 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday June 4
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High School Graduations
McDowell County Schools
Welch, WV 24801
7:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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National Trails Day — Twin Falls Resort State Park... →
Twin Falls Resort State Park, WV-97, Mullens
6:00 pm
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The Feature Attraction Band: Bluefield Area Shag... →
HERB SIMS WELLNESS CENTER, 1780 Stadium Dr, Bluefield
7:30 pm
Tuesday June 9
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Regular Board of Education Meeting
McDowell County Schools
1700 Mount View High School Rd, Welch, WV 24801, USA
5:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Girls Night Out - The Show →
The Clover Club (upstairs at The Railyard), 529 Commerce St, Bluefield
8:00 pm
Thursday June 18
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Thursday Night Trivia at the RailYard - June 18, 2026 →
The RailYard, 530 Raleigh St, Bluefield
7:00 pm
Thursday July 16
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Thursday Night Trivia at the RailYard - July 16, 2026 →
The RailYard, 530 Raleigh St, Bluefield
7:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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WEHS Class of 2016 | 10-Year Reunion 🎓 →
Twin Falls Resort State Park, WV-97, Mullens
5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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Farm-To-Table Dinner — Twin Falls Resort State... →
Twin Falls Resort State Park, WV-97, Mullens
4:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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Thursday Night Trivia at the RailYard - September... →
The RailYard, 530 Raleigh St, Bluefield
7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
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Thursday Night Trivia at the RailYard - October... →
The RailYard, 530 Raleigh St, Bluefield
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Bluefield
- Bluefield Recreation Center offers junior lifeguard program for youth (wvva.com)
- Friends honor horse performer with celebration of life on East River Mountain (wvva.com)
- Next stop for Tigers' Nelson is Fayetteville St. (wilsontimes.com)
Princeton
- Princeton Chamber Discusses 4th of July Celebration Plans (northwestmoinfo.com)
- Mercer County authorities have identified truck, suspect involved in fatal hit-and-run (wvmetronews.com)
- Finalists in West Virginia Scholar Program announced (wvmetronews.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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