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Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 83, low: 49.
- Sunday: Periods of sun; not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Vintage market days
Clyde Muse Center , 515 Country Pl Pkwy , Pearl
10:00 am
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2026 Crawfish Music Festival (Friday Pass) with Bush
Mississippi Coliseum , Livestock Barn (Dairy) , 1207 Mississippi St , Jackson
5:00 pm
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PJHS Art Show - PJHS Library
Pearl Junior High School , 200 Mary Ann Dr , Pearl
5:00 pm
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Bored Teachers
Brandon City Hall , 1000 Municipal Dr , Brandon
7:30 pm
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Bored Teachers: "Is It Friday Yet?!" Comedy Tour
Brandon City Hall , 1000 Municipal Dr , Brandon
7:30 pm
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Bored Teachers Comedy Tour
Brandon City Hall , 1000 Municipal Dr , Brandon
7:30 pm
Monday April 20
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City of Brandon Board Meeting
Brandon City Hall , 1000 Municipal Dr , Brandon
6:00 pm
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Night of One Acts for theatre students
Pirate Auditorium
6:00 pm
Tuesday April 21
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Spring Band Concert
Pearl Junior High
Jackson, MS 39208
6:00 pm
Thursday April 23
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Paint and Sip for All Ages
Ella Bess Austin Library , 420 Cunningham St , Terry
4:00 pm
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Night of One Acts for theatre classes
Pirate Auditorium
6:00 pm
Friday April 24
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MRA Varsity Baseball @ Simpson Academy
Simpson County Academy , 124 Academy Circle , Mendenhall
6:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Pinelake Church posted a job opening for Facilities Housekeeping Associate (Reservoir Campus) in Brandon. Apply here.
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Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Brandon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Braxton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brandon
- Sullivan's Marketplace set to open in Brandon by July (wapt.com)
- JFD makes arson arrests in two separate cases (wapt.com)
- Alan Raughton honored with Tim Holcomb Legacy Award for Christian educators (thebaptistpaper.org)
Pearl
- No. 25 Ole Miss Baseball overpowers No. 22 Southern Mississippi (thedmonline.com)
- Vintage Market Days® of Mississippi Brings Small Businesses and Community Energy to Pearl (theclintoncourier.net)
- Mississippi has some of worst food insecurity in US. See county data (clarionledger.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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