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šŸŒ± How much state money is coming to replace Roan Mountainā€™s fire engine?

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  • How much state money is coming to replace Roan Mountainā€™s fire engine?

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Saturday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 79, low: 43.
  • Sunday: Windy with a shower in places, with a high of 53 and low of 32 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ State budget includes funds for Carter Co. fire engine replacements, Helene recovery (wjhl.com) ā€” Roan Mountainā€™s volunteer fire department is set to receive $500,000 from Tennesseeā€™s new state budget to replace a fire engine lost during Hurricane Helene. The same budget also sends major recovery funds to Carter County, Elizabethton, Johnson County, and nearby departments, supporting flood recovery, local infrastructure, and youth recreation projects across the region.
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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The Waters of Roan Highlands posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Roan Mountain. Apply here.
  • Lowe's posted a job opening for Seasonal Receiver Stocker Days in Elizabethton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roan Mountain here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Elizabethton

  • TCAT Elizabethton welcomes more than a hundred students during signing day event (wcyb.com)
  • Witten headed to the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 (wjhl.com)
  • NETN Association Realtors: Median price of homes in region sitting at $282K (wjhl.com)

Unicoi

  • Commission accepting applications for 1st Judicial District Criminal Court (elizabethton.com)
  • Tennessee voting form includes new text about party affiliation (wjhl.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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