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🌱 What changes will Slocomb Middle see under new principal Cole Mashburn?

Slocomb, Alabama Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Slocomb! 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:

  • What changes will Slocomb Middle see under new principal Cole Mashburn?

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 92, low: 72.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mashburn Named Principal of Slocomb Middle School (wiregrassdailynews.com) — Slocomb families will see new leadership at Slocomb Middle School, as Geneva County Schools has appointed Houston County native Cole Mashburn as principal. Coming from an administrative role in Mobile, Mashburn will lead the Redtop community heading into the upcoming school year, with officials promising more details on his official start date soon.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We have two goats keep showing up on our property, eating expensive trees and making huge messes.
    They are very scared of humans so we can’t catch them. If you know who they belong to please let us know. We just want them gone!!! (Nextdoor Slocomb)
  • Heavy Rainfall And Possible Flooding Beginning This Weekend
    https://ema.alabama.gov/14573/heavy-rainfall-and-possible-flooding-beginning-this-weekend/ (Nextdoor )
  • Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Hartford. Apply here.
  • Diversicare posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant CNA STNA in Hartford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Slocomb here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dothan

  • Wiregrass Innovation Network Meeting Set for Friday in Dothan (wiregrassdailynews.com)
  • Car and Ambulance Collision in Dothan Leaves Injuries Unspecified (newsline.com)
  • This Fluffy Gray Maine Coon Kitten Looks Like a Storm Cloud-and We're Not Evacuating (macon.com)

Midland City

  • Nine-year-old girl dies on birthday hours after crash; family in need of help laying her to rest (wdhn.com)

Ok Slocomb! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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