🌱 How will Sunday alcohol sales change shopping and dining in Hartselle?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Sunday alcohol sales change shopping and dining in Hartselle?
• What Hartselle treasures turned up in Morgan County’s 25-year time capsule?

Also on today's calendar: HARTSELLE, ALABAMA CATCH WRESTLING SEMINAR! and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 47 and low of 35 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 61, low: 32.
• Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 53 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hartselle council approves Sunday alcohol sales (hartselleenquirer.com) — Hartselle residents will soon be able to buy alcohol on Sundays after the City Council approved an ordinance extending sales to seven days a week, effective Dec. 21. City leaders say the change is aimed at boosting economic development, attracting new retailers and restaurants, and increasing tax revenue, while some local church leaders voiced concerns about Sunday activity near their congregations.
   

• Morgan commission unearths 25-year-old time capsule, replaces with new (hartselleenquirer.com) — Morgan County officials just opened a 25-year-old time capsule at the courthouse that included several Hartselle touches, from a Hartselle Enquirer issue to a commemorative mug and railroad spike. Community members watched as moldy but meaningful items from across the county were unearthed and replaced with new keepsakes, which will be sealed again and opened in another 25 years.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hartselle

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 11

• Hartselle Christmas Parade
  Hartselle Area Chamber, 110 Railroad St SW, Hartselle
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• HARTSELLE, ALABAMA CATCH WRESTLING SEMINAR!
  JMK Martial Arts , 202 Corsbie St SW , Hartselle
  12:00 pm

Monday December 15

• Hartselle Tigers vs Decatur Middle
  Hartselle Jr High School , 904 Sparkman St SW , Hartselle
  4:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• City Council Meeting
  Hartselle, AL Calendar , 611 Chestnut Street NW , Hartselle
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Cookie Walk 2025
  Historic Downtown Hartselle , 120 Main St W , Hartselle
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Chestnotes "Here Comes The Snow" Performance @5:30
  Chestnut Grove Elementary School Decatur, AL 35603
  5:30 pm
• Calhoun Theatre presents "A Charlie Brown Christmas"
  Alabama Center for the Arts – Black Box Theatre , 133 2nd Avenue NE , Decatur
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• 2025 Commodore Meeting 12/12/2025
  Decatur-Morgan County Tourism , 350 Market Street , Decatur
  11:30 am
• Ribbon Cutting for Vinyl King
  Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce , 2355 Danville Rd , Decatur
  1:30 pm
• Forest of Lights 2025
  GoFAR USA Park , 895 S Bethel Rd , Decatur
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• "How the Grinch Stole the Runway" Open House & Fly-In
  Pryor Field Regional Airport , 22511 Stearman Way , Tanner
  11:00 am

Monday December 15

• December 15th @ Decatur High School Aux and Main Gyms
  Decatur High School , 910 Somerville Rd SE , Decatur
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please my kids big Christmas present was delivered to the wrong house.
  This is where it is shown it was delivered, and that’s not my house. Please if this is your house please let me know so we can come get it. This is… (Nextdoor Tanner Heights)
• My next door neighbor just had some fella come to her door asking about AT&T and who she had her WiFi with.
  She told him wasn’t interested and shut door. This was just a while ago. Said he had on sweatpants and a Christmas necklace of lights. Has anyone… (Nextdoor Pine Knoll)

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Hartselle. Apply here.
• Culvers Restaurant posted a job opening for Porter in Decatur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hartselle here.

🗞 Nearby News

Decatur

• 'Christmas Alive' reaches Decatur and beyond (thealabamabaptist.org)
• Courtney Calvin is a FOX54 Top Teacher from Austin Middle School! (rocketcitynow.com)
• Decatur City Council opts out of SSUT lawsuit (rocketcitynow.com)

Cullman

• City of Cullman recognizes Steve Cummings for service (cullmantribune.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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