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🌱 How Festus star Jackson Smith dominated his way to JCAA MVP

Festus, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min read

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How Festus star Jackson Smith dominated his way to JCAA MVP

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

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clearing and not as hot, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 78 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Smith named JCAA large-schools baseball MVP (myleaderpaper.com) — Festus baseball fans can celebrate as Tigers star Jackson Smith is named JCAA large-schools MVP and coach Jeff Montgomery earns coach of the year after another conference title. The story highlights Festus’ long-running baseball success, standout left-handed pitching, and how Smith’s dominance on the mound and at the plate helped power the Tigers’ recent district and state-level runs.
   

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  • Currently a small time tree climber trying to make it big.
    I have worked for the big companies for years and I know how expensive they are, by going with me you are getting the professional tree work… (Nextdoor Eagles Nest)
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Festus. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Festus. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Festus here.

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Ok Festus! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Festus

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