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šŸŒ± How Jacksonā€™s own Landon Duckworth is already standing out at USC

Cheers Jackson! Weā€™re back, helping you stay up to date with whatā€™s happening. Let's take on the day together! ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How Jacksonā€™s own Landon Duckworth is already standing out at USC

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. šŸŒ¶ Hot!
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 84, low: 54.
  • Sunday: Not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ Why freshman QB Landon Duckworth won one of USC football's unique spring awards (thestate.com) ā€” A hometown connection is making waves in college football, as freshman quarterback Landon Duckworth from Jackson has already earned South Carolinaā€™s ā€˜spirit awardā€™ for his energy and attitude this spring. Coaches praise how he celebrates teammates, brings constant enthusiasm to practice, and honored his commitment to the Gamecocks despite late recruiting pressure from LSU.
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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Getting the full series of MMR vaccines protects you!
    If you have all your MMR shots, you have a 97% chance of not getting measles. If you're not sure about your MMR vaccination status, talk to yourā€¦ (Nextdoor )
  • The DEA holds two National Prescription Drug Take Back Days each year.
    Find out how to properly dispose of your old or unused prescription medicines and why it is important to do this by checking out our blog post:ā€¦ (Nextdoor )
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member - No Experience Required in Jackson. Apply here.
  • Outokumpu posted a job opening for Industrial Mechanic in Calvert. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jackson here.

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  • How Alabama's HBCUs encouraged a Florida girl to have Disney-sized dreams (al.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jackson

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jackson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.