🌱 Key dates set for Watertown’s November city election and candidate qualifying
Watertown, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Watertown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Key dates set for Watertown’s November city election and candidate qualifying
Also on today's calendar: Trivia Tuesday @ Tenn Lakes Brewing Company and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 91, low: 70.
- Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Public Notices – Wilson Post – August 05, 2026 (mainstreetmediatn.com) — Watertown residents will elect three at-large aldermen in the City of Watertown election on November 3, 2026, with candidate qualifying petitions due by noon on August 20. The same ballot will include state and federal races plus Lebanon and Mt. Juliet city contests, while other notices outline Lebanon zoning hearings, beer board actions, estate filings, and foreclosure sales across Wilson County. 
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Upcoming Events in
Watertown
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★ Featured events ★
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Trivia Tuesday @ Tenn Lakes Brewing Company →
Tenn Lakes Brewing Company, 300 N Maple St Ste 4-135, Lebanon
7:00 pm
Tuesday August 11
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Other local events
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Story Time with Mr. Ryan Returns!
Watertown Public Library 206 Public Square, Watertown, TN 37184, USA
10:30 am -
Pokemon Club!
Watertown Public Library 206 Public Square, Watertown, TN 37184, USA
1:30 pm -
Trivia Tuesday @ Tenn Lakes Brewing Company →
Tenn Lakes Brewing Company, 300 N Maple St Ste 4-135, Lebanon
7:00 pm -
Education Division →
Lebanon Wilson County Chamber Of Commerce, 149 Public Sq, Lebanon
12:00 pm -
Trivia Tuesday @ Tenn Lakes Brewing Company →
Tenn Lakes Brewing Company, 300 N Maple St Ste 4-135, Lebanon
7:00 pm -
Gordonsville Varsity Football @ Watertown →
Watertown High School, 9360 Sparta Pike, Watertown
7:00 pm -
2026 FoodieLand - Saturday →
Nashville Superspeedway, 400 Victory Ln Dr, Lebanon
1:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
Saturday August 15
Tuesday August 18
Tuesday August 25
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Teacher Inservice Day
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
7:30 am -
Airport Commission - Regular Meeting →
City of Lebanon - Lebanon Municipal Airport 200 Aviation Way Lebanon TN 37090
4:00 pm -
SCMS Football @ Fentress Co.
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
6:30 pm -
Teacher Administrative Day
Smith County Carthage, TN 37030
7:30 am
Thursday August 6
Friday August 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Free Kittens available to a loving home :) They are weined from mama and we are not able to keep them as we have already taken on too many other animals.
If you or anyone knows anyone please contact me :) (Nextdoor Eastover Rd)
- ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for School Custodial Cleaner - Lebanon in Lebanon. Apply here.
- The Adecco Group posted a job opening for Warehouse Assembly Support Associate in Lebanon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watertown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gordonsville
- Legal & Public Notices For The Week Of 08/06/26 (carthagecourier.com)
- South Carthage bank robbed; Male subject claimed to be 'God' in human form (carthagecourier.com)
Lebanon
- Mt. Juliet Awarded $12 Million for Lebanon Road Widening Project (wilsoncountysource.com)
- Wawa Announces Opening Dates for New Middle Tennessee Stores (wilsoncountysource.com)
- Watertown film buff launches petition to push Lebanon's Roxy Movie Theater owners to make repairs (newschannel5.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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