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In today's newsletter:
- How the Lady Dawgs’ explosive inning set the tone for summer
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 95 and low of 74 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 74.
- Sunday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lady Dawgs Open Summer With Statement Win Over Southwest Georgia Academy (jacksoncountytimes.news) — Marianna High School’s Lady Dawgs kicked off their summer softball schedule with a 10-6 home win over Southwest Georgia Academy, highlighted by an explosive eight-run fourth inning. With strong performances from returning players and incoming freshmen, the team is using summer ball to build chemistry and extend Marianna’s winning softball tradition into next season.

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Tuesday June 16
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Combined Workshop/Board Meeting
Jackson County Early Childhood Center
JCSB
4:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday June 16
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CRA Meeting →
Washington County Chamber-Commerce, 672 5th St, Chipley
3:30 pm
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CRA Regular Meeting →
Chipley, FL Calendar, 672 5th St, Chipley
3:30 pm
Thursday June 18
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Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
Chipley, FL Calendar, 1442 JACKSON AVE, Chipley
3:00 pm
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WYP Washington Young Professionals Inaugural Meeting →
Holmes County Advertiser, 1367 B S Railroad Ave, Chipley
5:30 pm
Tuesday July 7
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Friends of the Library Meeting →
Washington County Library, 1444 W Jackson Ave, Chipley
12:00 pm
Wednesday July 8
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Archaeology Storytime: The Puzzle of our Past →
Harrell Memorial Library, 13016 Co Rd 12, Bristol
11:00 am
Thursday August 20
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LEGO Club (Ages 6 – 12) →
Harrell Memorial Library, 13016 Co Rd 12, Bristol
4:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Broadway Villains — Spanish Trail Playhouse →
Spanish Trail Playhouse, 680 2nd St, Chipley
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Cottondale
- Dell S. Gilbert, 73 of Cottondale, Florida Passes on June 9, 2026 (fosterfollynews.net)
- James Richard Redmon, 79 of Cottondale, Florida Passes on June 8, 2026 (fosterfollynews.net)
- Florida football recruiting update: Gators still rounding out 2027 class (jacksonville.com)
Chipley
- Part 2- A Look Back 10 Years to 2016 Panhandle Watermelon Festival in Chipley, Florida With Parade and People Watching (fosterfollynews.net)
- Historic First National Bank Project Ribbon Cutting (chipleybugle.com)
- Big Melon Contest returns to Panhandle Watermelon Festival; entries due June 25 (washingtoncounty.news)
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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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