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Coming up on the Drakes Branch Patch calendar: Holiday Tournament

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 54 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Friday: Warmer; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 61, low: 25.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 50 and low of 36 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A crash has cleared on eastbound VA-40 at 6.0 miles west of VA-47 in Charlotte County.
    1:45PM on Dec 16: All eastbound and westbound travel lanes are closed on VA-40 at 6.0 miles west of VA-47 in Charlotte County due to a crash. (Nextdoor )
  • Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Manager Customer Service (H) in Brookneal. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Clarksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Drakes Branch here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Man pleads guilty to credit card skimming at Virginia Walmarts (wset.com)

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