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🌱 Art in the Park and 9 more events
Make time for Creative Thursdays on the Vansant Patch calendar

Good day Vansant! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Breezy; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 62 and low of 36 degrees.
- Friday: Much colder, temps: high: 39, low: 27.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 59 and low of 39 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Art in the Park
Critterville Playground
10:30 am - Creative Thursdays
Russell County Public Library , 248 Main St , Lebanon
3:30 pm - Manic Mondays
Honaker Community Library (RCPL) , 10 Library Dr , Honaker
3:30 pm - Movie Monday
Honaker Community Library (RCPL) , 10 Library Dr , Honaker
5:00 pm - Art Club at Teen Venture Center
Teen Venture Center , 217 Railroad Ave , Richlands
5:00 pm - Family Crafts with Reginia - Haysi
Haysi Community Library , 157 Oquinn Street , Haysi - Board of Supervisors Meeting
Dickenson Center for Education and Research , 818 Happy Valley Dr , Clintwood
6:00 pm - Closed - Haysi
Haysi Community Library , 157 Oquinn Street , Haysi - Nature Walks & Turtle Talks
Critterville Playground
9:30 am - One Irish Rover
The Russell Theatre , 112 W Main St , Lebanon
5:30 pm
Thursday December 18
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Wednesday December 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Vansant. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member Virginia in Vansant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vansant here.
🗞 Nearby News
Honaker
- Inadequate medical care became a death sentence for these jail inmates (heraldcourier.com)
- FFRF prompts Va. school district to remove Jesus reference in elementary school (ffrf.org)
Wise
- Bears watch close game slip away late as they fall to Wise (harlanenterprise.net)
- FHA vs. VA loans: What's the difference, and which is better for you? (wcyb.com)
- How Cops Allegedly Busted High School Football Coach Travis Turner In Sick Chat Room (perezhilton.com)
Tazewell
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