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šŸŒ± How strong is Chieflandā€™s shot at a 2026 football title run?

Chiefland, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello again Chiefland! Weā€™re bringing you the latest town highlights. Donā€™t miss out, keep going! ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How strong is Chieflandā€™s shot at a 2026 football title run?

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees. šŸŒ¶ Hot!
  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 74.
  • Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF: FPRI projections for every 2026 Class 1A district and playoff region (floridahsfootball.com) ā€” Chiefland Highā€™s football team is projected to go 8-2 with a 99% chance to reach the 2026 Class 1A playoffs, chasing powerhouse Hawthorne in their district. A recent state semifinalist, Chiefland is viewed as Hawthorneā€™s top challenger and a legitimate state title contender, with detailed FPRI projections outlining their odds and likely postseason path.
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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Chiefland

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    Friday August 14
  • VARSITY FOOTBALL vs SANTA FE CATHOLIC
    Chiefland Middle/HIgh Chiefland, FL 32626
    6:00 pm
    • Monday August 17
  • Volleyball vs Trenton
    Chiefland Middle/HIgh Chiefland, FL 32626
    4:30 pm

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

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  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member - Cashier/Sales Associate/Retail in Chiefland. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for (USA) Overnight Stocking Coach, Non-Complex in Chiefland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chiefland here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Newberry restaurant's 16% service charge sparks customer debate (wcjb.com)
  • Back to School: What ACPS parents, students should know as school year approaches (mainstreetdailynews.com)

Williston

  • Find Top Computer Science Tutoring Jobs in Auburndale, FL (care.com)
  • 11 More U.S. Places That Feel Like the Caribbean, No Passport Required (onlyinyourstate.com)

Ok Chiefland! 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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