🌱 Pinetops police helped chase a suspect now jailed across several counties

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In today's newsletter:

• Pinetops police helped chase a suspect now jailed across several counties

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

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Very hot, with a high of 101 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 71.
• Sunday: Sweltering heat, with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• One arrested, one still wanted in Bertie County stolen vehicle investigation (wcti12.com) — Pinetops residents should know their local police recently tried to stop a vehicle in Edgecombe County tied to a months-long stolen car investigation centered in Aulander. One suspect has now been arrested in Guilford County on multiple charges across several counties, while another man from Rocky Mount is still wanted. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact law enforcement.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• PITTCycle Friday →
  Pitt County, NC Calendar Greenville, NC 27834
  12:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Summer Reading Kick-Off
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
• Market Season Saturdays →
  Pitt County, NC Calendar, Leroy James Farmers Market 4560 County Home Road, Greenville
  8:00 am
• Family Storytime
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  9:30 am
• Elementary Adventures
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  10:00 am
• Metal Detecting
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  10:30 am
• Carolina Pirates at Tarboro River Bandits →
  Tarboro Municipal Stadium, 1300 Panola St, Tarboro
  7:00 pm

Monday June 15

• Board of County Commissioners →
  Pitt County, NC Calendar, 1717 West 5th Street, Greenville
  6:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Umi Yoga at Tarboro Brewing Company →
  Tarboro Brewing Company, 526 N Main St, Tarboro
  6:30 pm
• Tarboro River Bandits vs. Yorktown Coconuts →
  Tarboro Municipal Stadium, 1300 Panola St, Tarboro
  6:30 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Bookworms with Ripe for Revival
  Farmville Public Library 4276 West Church Street, Farmville, NC 27828
  9:30 am
• Board of Elections Regular Meeting →
  Pitt County, NC Calendar, Board of Elections Conference Room 1800 N. Greene Street, Greenville
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Just a few days after our last update on the Barn Owl box, the youngest owlet passed.
  Owlet #5 likely passed due to a combination of factors including malnutrition, failure to thrive, competition from older siblings, drought‑related… (Nextdoor )
• This week, Secretary of Revenue McKinley Wooten and our Public Affairs Director Dia Harris are representing us at the Federal Tax Administrators' Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.
  Secretary Wooten shared the importance of staying informed on emerging research, best practices, and industry trends that help us better serve… (Nextdoor )

• ABB Group posted a job opening for Manufacturing/Quality Tester 2nd Shift in Pinetops. Apply here.
• Walgreen Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate - Temporary in Tarboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Pinetops here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Tarboro

• School staffer quits after being accused of assaulting 5-year-old, NC sheriff says (newsobserver.com)
• Edgecombe Community College recognizes largest nursing graduating class (witn.com)

Elm City

• Elm City claims Ferrell Cup; Ware, Iannucci earn Tillman COY... (wilsontimes.com)

Farmville

• Nearly 1,800 Pitt County Schools students set to graduate Thursday and Friday (reflector.com)
• ECU Health Medical Center celebrates eleventh Project SEARCH graduating class (ecuhealth.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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