Good day Clinton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What the new Anderson County Animal Shelter means for Clinton pet lovers
Also on today's calendar: New York Cosmos at One Knoxville SC and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Warm with a sun-and-cloud mix, temps: high: 87, low: 67.
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Groundbreaking ceremony to mark the official start of construction of the new Anderson County Animal Shelter (wyshradio.com) — Construction of the new Anderson County Animal Shelter is officially kicking off with a groundbreaking Monday, June 15, at 11:30 a.m. on Carden Farm Drive in Clinton. Local and federal officials will mark the start of the year-long, USDA-funded project on county land purchased from the City of Clinton, just down the road from the city’s Carden Farm Dog Park.

📸 Around Clinton
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Upcoming Events in
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Other local events
Saturday June 13
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New York Cosmos at One Knoxville SC →
Covenant Health Park, 500 E Jackson Ave, Knoxville
7:00 pm
Sunday June 14
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Paint Night at Token Game Tavern →
Token Game Tavern, 213 N Seven Oaks Dr, Knoxville
2:00 pm
Tuesday June 16
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Veterans Treatment Court - Room 118A
Anderson County Government
100 North Main St, Clinton, TN 37716
8:00 am
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Budget Committee - Room 312
Anderson County Government
100 North Main St, Clinton, TN 37716
4:00 pm
Wednesday June 17
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Veterans Treatment Court - Room 118A
Anderson County Government
100 North Main St, Clinton, TN 37716
8:00 am
Thursday June 18
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Opioid - Room 312
Anderson County Government
100 North Main St, Clinton, TN 37716
4:30 pm
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2026 Green Tie Gala →
Clinton Community Center, 101 S Hicks St, Clinton
6:30 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday June 12
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Spay/Neuter Event - Tommy Schumpert Park
Young-Williams Animal Center
Tommy Schumpert Park, 6400 Fountain City Road, Knoxville, 37918, United States
8:00 am
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Dead Set Dialed Down LIVE! At The Greens →
The Greens - Oak Ridge, 201 Tuskegee Dr, Oak Ridge
6:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Kitten Yoga at Blue Ridge Yoga
Young-Williams Animal Center
Blue Ridge Yoga Studio, 623 N Campbell Station Rd,, Farragut, TN, 37934, United States
12:30 am
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Oak Ridge Farmers' Market →
Oak Ridge, TN Calendar
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
8:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Update: Pet Reunited
Sargent, a dog who went missing in Clinton, TN, has been safely reunited with their family after 15 hours, 45 minutes.
Message from Owner: "Missing… (Nextdoor Clinton- Middle School)
- Free inspections.
Just want to help people have a peace of mind. (Nextdoor Riverbend to S Charles)
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Carrols Corporation posted a job opening for Team Member in Clinton. Apply here.
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TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for general product assembler in Clinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clinton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Norris
- Lawmakers push to fix gaps the 'Roots' controversy exposed in book ban law (knoxnews.com)
- Obituary: Joan Therese Batting Dowd, 97 (thereadingpost.com)
Oak Ridge
- The Ultimate Guide to Oak Ridge Networking Events (livability.com)
- Oak Ridge group offers help for those with vision loss (oakridger.com)
- Oak Ridge Schools announces new leaders for new school year (oakridger.com)
Ok Clinton! 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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