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🌱 Patch AM: Truck slams into Mauldin CVS on West Butler Road Thursday afternoon

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Hello Mauldin! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Truck slams into Mauldin CVS on West Butler Road Thursday afternoon
  • Which Mauldin networking events fit your October schedule best?

Also on today's calendar: Fall Book Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 85, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Rain and a t-storm; cooler, with a high of 69 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• LIVE: Officials on scene after truck crashes into CVS in Mauldin (foxcarolina.com) — Emergency crews and Mauldin police responded Thursday afternoon after a truck crashed into the CVS on West Butler Road in Mauldin. Details about injuries or the cause weren't immediately available, but officials and reporters remain on scene gathering more information for residents.
   

• Planner: Networking events in the Upstate, October 2026 (upstatebusinessjournal.com) — Mauldin residents have several nearby networking opportunities this month, including coffee meetups, lead-generating lunches, and a city-hosted Lunch & Learn at the Mauldin Cultural Center. Events run from today through early November across Mauldin, Simpsonville, Greenville, and Greer, giving local professionals plenty of chances to connect, learn, and grow their businesses.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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