🌱 AD - Books and Coffee and 11 more events

Good day Riceville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
• Saturday: Wind and rain, temps: high: 68, low: 64.
• Sunday: A couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.

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📸 Around Riceville

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 9

• AD - Books and Coffee
  Cleveland Bradley County Public Library, 795 Church Street NE, Cleveland
  10:30 am
• Moonlight Masquerade →
  1084 Tennessee 30, Athens
  5:00 pm
• Monica Spears at Tipsy Tomato →
  Tipsy Tomato, Cleveland
  5:30 pm
• Monica Spears →
  Cleveland TN
  5:30 pm

Saturday October 10

• Pumpkintown Downtown Athens
  Athens SD Athens, TN 37303
  10:00 am
• Lee University Women’s Soccer vs Spring Hill College (Ala.) →
  Ray Conn Sports Complex, Cleveland
  1:00 pm
• Lee University Men’s Soccer vs Spring Hill College (Ala.) →
  Ray Conn Sports Complex, Cleveland
  3:30 pm
• Hope For Exiles - Night of Worship →
  2750 Keith Street Northwest, Cleveland
  7:30 pm

Sunday October 11

• Dinner with New Friends: Cleveland | Make Connections! →
  Ocoee Crossing Northwest, Cleveland
  7:00 pm

Monday October 12

• City Council Meeting Canceled due to Holiday →
  Cleveland, TN Calendar, 190 Church Street NE, Cleveland
  1:00 pm
• CHS- JV Football V. Bradley (HOME) →
  Cleveland High School Cleveland, TN 37312
  6:00 pm
• Beer Board Meeting →
  Cleveland, TN Calendar, 190 Church Street NE, Cleveland
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in RICEVILLE TN S09888 in Riceville. Apply here.
• Caris Healthcare, L.P. posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Athens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Riceville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Carroll announces candidacy for Athens City Council (dailypostathenian.com)
• Successful Living: Be kind (dailypostathenian.com)
• Fiddlers Concert Series announces 2027 entertainment lineup (enewscourier.com)

Charleston

• Conservation Camp helping kids care about community (clevelandbanner.com)

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Ok Riceville! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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