🌱 When MGCCC’s Bulldogs roll into Ellisville for a Saturday showdown

Greetings Ellisville! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• When MGCCC’s Bulldogs roll into Ellisville for a Saturday showdown

Also on today's calendar: Baby + Me @ELL and 3 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid with peeks of sunshine, with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
• Sunday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 71 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• MGCCC Football Plays 10-Game Regular Season in 2026 (thegazebogazette.com) — Ellisville football fans can circle Saturday, Oct. 3, when Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College travels to face Jones in a 2 p.m. kickoff in town. The expanded 10-game 2026 schedule includes five home and five away contests, with MACCC presidents approving the longer slate and a North–South title game set for early November.
   

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📸 Around Ellisville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ellisville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 13

• WRITER'S CAMP: Non-Fiction Surrounds Us →
  Harp & Hound, 110 Front St, Ellisville
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday June 18

• Baby + Me @ELL →
  Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville
  9:00 am

Saturday June 20

• Ellisville Chess Club @ELL →
  Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville
  9:00 am

Thursday June 25

• Baby + Me @ELL →
  Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville
  9:00 am

Thursday July 9

• Books & Brew Book Club @ELL →
  Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville
  5:30 pm

Saturday July 11

• WRITER'S CAMP: The Importance of Artwork →
  Harp & Hound, 110 Front St, Ellisville
  10:00 am

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📣 Ellisville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Coffee Connection →
  Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel
  10:00 am
• LOTTIE the Trolley @Sandersville
  Laurel-Jones County Library Sandersville, Main St., Sandersville, MS, United States
  1:00 pm
• LOTTIE the Trolley @Bogue Homa CERF
  Laurel-Jones County Library CERF Building, 8 Tomechi Anowa Dr., Heidelberg, 39439, United States
  3:00 pm
• 320 Shower Singers Anonymous →
  320 Fifth Street, 320 W 5th St, Laurel
  7:00 pm
• Shower Singers Anonymous: 7 - 11 PM
  Jones County Chamber of Commerce 320 5th St. Laurel, MS 39440
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Checkmates Chess Social →
  Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel
  9:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Cook II in Ellisville. Apply here.
• Linde Plc. posted a job opening for Maintenance Tech in Ellisville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ellisville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Laurel

• HGTV Stars Cling to Hope After Devastating Fire: ‘God Has a Plan' (movieguide.org)
• Sarah Cannon Promoted to Associate Director in MS and LA for Tower Loan (thetylertowntimes.org)
• Erin & Ben Napier Head North to Surprise HGTV's Next ‘Home Town Takeover' Community (VIDEO) (entertainmentnow.com)

Petal

• Petal MS Real Estate & Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
• Wildcats Make History: Record-Breaking Number of PRCC Students Named to Dean's and President's Lists for Spring Semester (hubcityspokes.com)
• Jerrilene B. Peters (thetylertowntimes.org)

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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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