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🌱 Strong storm near Ashford: are your yard and outdoor plans ready?

Ashford, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Ashford! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Strong storm near Ashford: are your yard and outdoor plans ready?

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 71.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Special Weather Statement until WED 4:45 PM CDT (dothaneagle.com) — A nearly stationary strong thunderstorm near Ashford is bringing gusts up to 40 mph to east central Houston County, including Ashford, Gordon, and Pansey. Residents should secure loose items, watch for falling limbs, and stay indoors while monitoring official weather updates for any changes.
   

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    Thursday August 13
  • Jamboree @Miller County @ 6:30EST
    Ashford High School Ashford, AL 36312
    5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • WIC offers a range of support services for breastfeeding families, including lactation experts, peer counselors, breast pumps and supplies, nutritious foods, and more!
    Learn more or contact your local WIC clinic at alabamapublichealth.gov/wic/clinic-directory.html. (Nextdoor )
  • August 1 through 7 is National WIC Breastfeeding Week.
    Breastfeeding is important because human milk helps babies grow strong and healthy. ADPH and the WIC Program want to support families in their… (Nextdoor )
  • Staffmark posted a job opening for Shipping Associate in Ashford. Apply here.
  • McLane Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Checker/Loader IV in Cottonwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashford here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Registration opens for fall 5K and 1-mile races in Headland (wdhn.com)

Ok Ashford! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ashford

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