Hi McEwen! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What a $150M lawsuit could mean for McEwen’s explosives plant
Also on today's calendar: McKenzie Varsity Softball @ McEwen and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A gusty t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 45.
- Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Families who lost loved ones in deadly Tennessee plant explosion suing for $150M (katv.com) — Families of two workers killed in the Accurate Energetic Systems plant explosion in McEwen are suing for $150 million after state investigators cited the company for numerous serious safety violations. Regulators issued record penalties, while the company disputes the findings and says it’s still reviewing the report and supporting affected families. The lawsuit could shape accountability and future safety at the local plant.

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Monday April 20
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McKenzie Varsity Softball @ McEwen
McEwen High School , 335 Melrose St , McEwen
5:00 pm
Tuesday April 21
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Flag Football Home v. Cheatham Co.
McEwen Jr. High School
McEwen, TN 37101
4:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
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Creek Wood Varsity Softball @ McEwen
McEwen High School , 335 Melrose St , McEwen
5:00 pm
Monday April 27
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Waverly Central Varsity Softball @ Houston County
Houston County High School , 2500 TN-149 , Erin
5:30 pm
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Hickman County Boys Varsity Soccer @ Waverly Central
Waverly Central High School , 1325 US-70 , Waverly
6:00 pm
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Clarksburg Boys JV Soccer @ McEwen
McEwen High School , 335 Melrose St , McEwen
6:00 pm
Thursday April 30
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East Robertson Boys Varsity Soccer @ McEwen
McEwen High School , 335 Melrose St , McEwen
6:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Dickson
- Dickson County's Rosie Riveter Leigh Walker honored at National War World II Museum (mainstreetmediatn.com)
- CBU golf teams head to conference tournament after strong season (actionnews5.com)
- Tennessee artist shares inspiration behind artwork to support community created by former enslaved people (wsmv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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