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Hello Richlands! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of t-storms; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 80, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Pizza Hut - Flynn Group posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Richlands. Apply here.
  • Whistle Express Car Wash posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Richlands. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Richlands here.

🗞 Nearby News

Honaker

  • We Salute You: Johnny L. Hess, Honaker, Virginia (wcyb.com)

Tazewell

  • Coach J'me Harris returns to lead Tazewell Football back to prominence (wvnstv.com)
  • Tazewell County library director reflects on Dolly Parton's literacy legacy (wvva.com)
  • Virginians will weigh in on 3 changes to their state constitution this fall. Here's a look at the proposed amendments. (cardinalnews.org)

Lebanon

Ok Richlands! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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