🌱 Ready to claim scavenger hunt bragging rights in Hernando this month?

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In today's newsletter:

• Ready to claim scavenger hunt bragging rights in Hernando this month?

Also on today's calendar: Trivia Night.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 93, low: 72.
• Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• What's happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State this August (magnoliatribune.com) — Hernando families can jump into a 17th annual citywide scavenger hunt on August 8, starting 8:30 a.m. at the Gale Center and organized by Hernando Parks and Recreation. The statewide roundup also highlights August events in Jackson, Gulfport, Meridian, and Vicksburg if you’re up for a short road trip.
   

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📸 Around Hernando

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hernando

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 7

• Super G Invitational Golf Tournament After-Party →
  The Red Barn, 5050 MS-304, Hernando
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 11

• Trivia Night →
  Off The Square, 2353 Hwy 51 S suite 1, Hernando
  6:30 pm

Thursday August 20

• Chamber 101 →
  First Regional Library, 370 W Commerce St, Hernando
  11:00 am

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📣 Hernando Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Thriving Thursday Netwoking & Relationship Building Event →
  Tekila Modern Mexican, 6343 Getwell Rd, Southaven
  5:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Bill Engvall →
  Heindl Center for the Performing Arts, 315 Northwest Dr, Senatobia
  7:30 pm

Saturday August 8

• Olive Branch Farmers Market →
  Olive Branch, MS Calendar, 9200 Pigeon Roost Rd, Olive Branch
  8:00 am

Tuesday August 11

• Third Quarterly Luncheon →
  The Gin at Nesbit, 931 Nesbit Rd, Nesbit
  11:30 am

Saturday August 15

• Band - Kody Shade Harrell w/ Bryan Shaw →
  Fresh Garden Market & Smokehouse, 3655 US-51, Senatobia
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 18

• Meeting of Mayor and Board of Aldermen →
  City of Southaven Calendar, 8710 Northwest Drive, Southaven
  6:00 pm
• Board of Alderman Meeting
  City of Horn Lake Horn Lake City Hall at 3101 Goodman Rd, Horn Lake, Mississippi 38637
  6:00 pm

Friday August 21

• A Night with Danny Gokey →
  Heindl Center for the Performing Arts, 315 Northwest Dr, Senatobia
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 25

• Southaven Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Horn Lake →
  Horn Lake High School, 3360 Church Rd, Horn Lake
  6:00 pm

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

• Hut American Group, LLC posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Hernando. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Hernando. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hernando here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Southaven

• Building at the Speed of AI: Data Centers, Expedited Permitting, and Who Bears the Burden Harvard Law Review (harvardlawreview.org)
• San Diego Seeds; US Teams Win Again at 14-Under World Junior Tennis Event; Johnson Ousts Top Seed at Lexington Challenger; Six Americans Qualify for W100 Landisville; Kristina Penickova Beats No. 2 seed at W35 in Southaven MS (blogspot.com)
• Trump Administration Moves to Block Public From Enforcing Environmental Protection Laws (counterpunch.org)

Olive Branch

• Tony Cai Recognized Among America's Top 1% Residential and Commercial Real Estate Professionals in 2026 (digitalmarketreports.com)

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Ok Hernando! 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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