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🌱 Why this writer says Cleburne looks plain—but feels surprisingly rewarding.

Cleburne, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Cleburne! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why this writer says Cleburne looks plain—but feels surprisingly rewarding.
  • When a former SFA ace comes to face the Cleburne Railroaders.
  • North Texas mourns Aunita Coffee, who once attended school in Cleburne.

Also on today's calendar: 2026 Medicare Benefits Review and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 95, low: 76.
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 12 Boring Texas Cities That Are Better Than They Look (myfamilytravels.com) — Cleburne earns a featured spot on this list of “boring” Texas cities that are better than they look, highlighting the Johnson County Courthouse, Layland Museum, and relaxed downtown streets. The writer emphasizes how a slow walk around the square reveals calm charm, local history, and an easy pace that rewards residents and visitors who give the town a closer look.
   

• #ProJacks Report: Jefferson, Winnipeg Win Opener; Vest, Walkup Continue as Former Jack Begins Year 12 - Stephen F. Austin (sfajacks.com) — Cleburne baseball fans get a quick shout‑out here, as former Stephen F. Austin pitcher Cody Templeton is slated to visit Texas when his Milwaukee Milkmen face the Cleburne Railroaders in a six‑game series July 28–August 2. The rest of the piece tracks several SFA alumni across the CFL, MLB, European basketball, and NFL camps.
   

• Aunita Myrl Coffee - November 27, 1933 - June 8, 2026 (fortworthreport.org) — A longtime North Texas resident with school ties to Cleburne has passed away at age 92, with services set for June 17 in Arlington. She grew up in Glen Rose, attended schools in Walnut Springs and Cleburne, and later raised a family while working for the City of Arlington. Local friends and relatives are invited to pay their respects at Woods Chapel Baptist Church.
   


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  • Juneteenth Weekend Garage Sale!
    Fri-Sun 7a-7p Located at ROYAL & TRINITY streets in the Santa Fe neighborhood of Cleburne. Garage sale 6/19/26 to 6/21/26 (7a-7p fri-sat-sun) … (Nextdoor Carver Park)
  • I can't remember the name.
    But there is a place near Godley that takes dogs. Call them. (Nextdoor Cleburne Plaza)
  • Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 1376 in Cleburne. Apply here.
  • Cleburne Independent School District posted a job opening for 25-26 Groundskeeper Pool in Cleburne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cleburne here.

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  • Hundreds at Delaney Hall Join Detained People Across Country in Hunger Strike Against Inhumane Conditions (aclu.org)
  • A Reckoning with the Future of Resistance (politicalresearch.org)

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-- 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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