🌱 What 18 new homes and roadwork mean for Valley neighborhoods now

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In today's newsletter:

• What 18 new homes and roadwork mean for Valley neighborhoods now

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 71.
• Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Valley sells land for new 30th Street homes (valleytimes-news.com) — Valley’s city council has approved the sale of eight acres near 30th Street for 18 new single-family homes and cleared up a previous stalled land deal. Council members also handled surplus equipment bids, placed weed liens on neglected properties, and shared updates on Fairfax Bypass roadwork and Valley youth teams heading to state tournaments, all affecting everyday life around town.
   

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📸 Around Valley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Valley

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Saturday June 13

• Chambers County Library's 50th Birthday Celebration!
  H. Grady Bradshaw Library 3419 20th Avenue, Valley, AL 36854

Monday June 15

• (EDT) Pre-School Storytime: Dinosaurs
  H. Grady Bradshaw Library 3419 20th Avenue, Valley, AL 36854
  9:30 am

Tuesday June 16

• Professor Whizzpop's Monster Magic Show
  H. Grady Bradshaw Library 3419 20th Avenue, Valley, AL 36854
  9:30 am
• LaFayette - Professor Whizzpop's Monster Magic Show
  H. Grady Bradshaw Library 3419 20th Avenue, Valley, AL 36854
  12:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Board Meeting
  Chambers County Board of Education, 1298 Vocational Dr, La Fayet
  4:00 pm
• Board Meeting (Board Room)
  Chambers County Board of Education, 1298 Vocational Dr, La Fayet
  4:00 pm

Thursday June 18

• Juneteenth Holiday (School System Closed)
  Chambers County Valley, AL 36854
• (EDT) Teen Hangout
  H. Grady Bradshaw Library 3419 20th Avenue, Valley, AL 36854
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• 🎤Crash-Out Comedy Improv Show — Boxcar →
  BOXCAR, 706 1st Ave, Opelika
  7:00 pm

Monday June 15

• (LAF) Preschool Pajama Fun Day
  Lafayette Pilot Public Library LaFayette Library, 198 1st St SE, La Fayette, AL 36862, USA
  12:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Author Visit: Katherine Center →
  Opelika Public Library, 1100 Glenn St, Opelika
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 18

• (LAF) Plants, Popsicles & Pizza
  Lafayette Pilot Public Library LaFayette Library, 198 1st St SE, La Fayette, AL 36862, USA
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Papa John's posted a job opening for Delivery Driver in Valley. Apply here.
• West Fraser posted a job opening for Production Supervisor in Lanett. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Valley here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lanett

• Man and woman found dead in Chambers County, according to deputies (wrbl.com)
• Large crowd gathers for annual Kids Fishing Rodeo (valleytimes-news.com)

Opelika

• Brewzle Fest 2026 Coming To Alabama This August (thewhiskeywash.com)
• 16 Opelika-Auburn area softball players earn ASWA All-State honors (oanow.com)
• Dr. Hollingsworth on what he learned leading the ERLC (erlc.com)

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Ok Valley! 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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