Community Corner
🌱 What the Enterprise’s Stuart office closing really means for local readers
Be sure to catch Glaze & Sip @ Harvest House Emporium on the Stuart Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Stuart? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What the Enterprise’s Stuart office closing really means for local readers
- How a tiny Stuart book club quietly reshaped our town for 100 years
Also on today's calendar: Glaze N’ Sip and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cold with some sunshine, with a high of 39 and low of 27 degrees.
- Friday: A little snow in the morning, temps: high: 40, low: 30.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 48 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Enterprise to close Stuart office, plans uninterrupted publication (theenterprise.net) — The Enterprise’s office on North Main Street in Stuart will close December 31 as the paper shifts to a remote-first model, but weekly publication and local news coverage will continue. Subscribers and advertisers will handle billing and classifieds through the company’s Lewisburg, W.Va., home office, while reporters and obituary services remain based in the communities they cover.
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• Patrick Pioneers – Stuart Book Club-100th Anniversary: 1925–2025 (theenterprise.net) — A century of the Stuart Book Club’s work has quietly shaped daily life here, from helping start the town’s first library to supporting Stuart Elementary and the local hospital. This retrospective traces how 12 dedicated members funded playgrounds, hot lunches, medical care, and community traditions like the courthouse Christmas tree, and how the club still backs Patrick County Library and youth reading today.
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📸 Around Stuart
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stuart
★ Featured events ★
- Glaze & Sip @ Harvest House Emporium
Harvest House Emporium, 131 N Main St, Stuart
4:00 pm
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Glaze N’ Sip
Harvest House Emporium , 131 N Main St , Stuart
4:00 pm - Lonesome River Band: Patrick County Music Association
Patrick County High School , 215 Cougar Ln , Stuart
5:00 pm - Almost Christmas with Big Daddy Love & the Larry Keel Duo
Star Theatre , 318 Patrick Ave , Stuart
6:00 pm - Jr Beta Singing- Carols
Dehart Park - Stuart
5:00 pm - Planning Commission Regular Business Meeting
Patrick & Henry Community College , 212 Wood Brothers Dr , Stuart
6:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
📣 Stuart Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Tourism Advisory Council (TAC) Meeting
Patrick County, VA Calendar , 212 Wood Brothers Drive , Stuart
6:00 pm - Arts and Cultural Committee Meeting
55 W Church St , Martinsville
6:00 pm - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical!
Patrick & Henry Community College , 645 Patriot Ave , Martinsville
7:00 pm - Anne Vaughan Holiday Open Studio
Anne Vaughan Original Jewelry , 158 Pioneer Wy #4 , Floyd
10:00 am - Floyd Farmers Market
203 S Locust St , Floyd
2:00 pm - Bassett Girls Varsity Basketball @ Martinsville
Martinsville High School , 351 Commonwealth Blvd E , Martinsville
5:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Stuart. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Stuart. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stuart here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bassett
- Bo Bassett: Real American Freestyle blew expectations out of the water (yardbarker.com)
Martinsville
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-- The Patch AM Team
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