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🌱 Why Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz is on a federal warning list
Boaz, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Boaz! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Marshall Medical Center South in Boaz is on a federal warning list
Also on today's calendar: First Shots and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 85, low: 72.
- Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Huntsville Hospital System disputes government's warning about price transparency (whnt.com) — Boaz’s Marshall Medical Center South is among 20 Alabama hospitals warned by federal officials over how they share price information with the public, with potential penalties up to $2 million a year. Huntsville Hospital Health System, which operates the Boaz facility, insists all its hospitals already meet price transparency rules and says the government’s data is outdated. 
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Tacos and Tequila Festival - Friday →
Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater, 1325 S.M.P.A. Blvd, Albertville
6:30 pm
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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First Shots →
Alabama Firearms Academy, 100 Elizabeth St #439, Boaz
1:00 pm -
Preschool Storytime →
Boaz, AL Calendar, 404 Thomas Ave, Boaz
10:00 am -
Handgun Essentials Plus →
Alabama Firearms Academy, 100 Elizabeth St #439, Boaz
12:00 pm -
Handgun Essentials →
Alabama Firearms Academy, 100 Elizabeth St #439, Boaz
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Umphrey's McGee →
Sand Mountain Amphitheater, 700 S.M.P.A. Blvd, Albertville
6:30 pm
Sunday June 14
Tuesday June 16
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Sunday June 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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After Hours Cookout - Thurman's Patio & Outdoor
Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce Thurman’s Patio & Outdoor, 1525 Blount Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
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Tacos & Tequila 2026 - Sand Mountain Amphitheater →
Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater, 1325 SMPA Blvd, Albertville, AL, 35950, United States
1:30 pm -
Tacos and Tequila →
Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater, 1325 S.M.P.A. Blvd, Albertville
6:30 pm -
Pancake Breakfast & Fly-In - Experimental Aircraft Association Ch 683
Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce Guntersville Airport, 20524 US-431, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
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Annual Auction Event - Unclaimed Baggage
Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce Unclaimed Baggage, 509 W Willow St., Scottsboro, AL, 35768, United States
5:00 am -
Beginner Quilting with Constance Snavley - Mountain Valley Arts Council
Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce Mountain Valley Arts Council Gallery, 440 Gunter Avenue, Guntersville, AL, 35976, United States
5:00 am
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Heavy Rainfall And Possible Flooding Beginning This Weekend
https://ema.alabama.gov/14573/heavy-rainfall-and-possible-flooding-beginning-this-weekend/ (Nextdoor )
- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Boaz. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Boaz. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boaz here.
🗞 Nearby News
Albertville
- June 11, 2026 (birminghamtimes.com)
Guntersville
- Recent NPFL Winner Alex Davis Is Already Locked In For The Ultimate Angler Championship (thefishingwire.com)
- Alabama Business Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2026 (patch.com)
- Next-Level Fishing: Hit The Road (kayakanglermag.com)
Attalla
- You Can Stand Inches Away From Apex Predators At This Alabama Mountain Sanctuary (myfamilytravels.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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