🌱 Which Piedmont player just earned first-team AP All-America honors?

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• Which Piedmont player just earned first-team AP All-America honors?

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Feast.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 56 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 40.
• Thursday: A t-storm in the p.m.; breezy, with a high of 62 and low of 35 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Toledo's McNeil-Warren named to AP All-America 3rd team (toledoblade.com subscription) — Piedmont gets a shout-out on the national stage as Louisiana Tech defensive back Jakari Foster, listed from Piedmont, earns first-team AP All-America honors. The story centers on Toledo safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren’s third-team selection and highlights standout players and programs across the country, underscoring how wide-reaching this year’s All-America recognition is.
   

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📸 Around Piedmont

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Piedmont

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Spring Garden High School vs. Cedar Bluff School
  Spring Garden High School, 2430 County Rd 29, Piedmont
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 21

• Christmas Feast
  3120 County Rd 59 , Piedmont
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Business & Gravy Sponsored by Greater Gadsden Area Tourism
  Greater Gadsden Area Tourism (Downtown Gadsden Civic Center) , 623 Broad Street , Gadsden
  7:45 am
• Council Meeting & Work Session
  Council Chambers, 1st Floor , 90 Broad Street , Gadsden
  10:00 am
• CORAZONES de Cleburne
  129 Almon St , Heflin
  3:00 pm
• Cleburne County vs Gadsden City ALL
  Cleburne County High School , 520 Evans Bridge Rd , Heflin
  5:00 pm
• VIPcare Centre - Open House for 65+
  150 Northwood Dr , Centre
  5:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• December Zero Gravity Sound Bath Anniston Alabama
  Romarin et Corbeaux , 1020 Noble St , Anniston
  6:30 pm

Thursday December 18

• Ribbon Cutting for Jake Leath - Country Financial/Evergreen Roofing/Onyx Studio
  Jake Leath - Country Financial/Evergreen Roofing/Onyx Studios Shared Office , 2725 Rainbow Drive , Rainbow City
  12:00 pm
• White Plains Middle vs Weaver Bearcats
  Calhoun County School District-White Plains Middle , 5800 AL-9 , Anniston
  4:30 pm
• Cleburne County vs Weaver/Wellborn/Lincoln
  Cleburne County High School , 520 Evans Bridge Rd , Heflin
  5:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Sheriff's Office Devotion
  260 Cedar Bluff Rd , Centre
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in PIEDMONT, AL S21973 in Piedmont. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Jacksonville

• Jacksonville Police ramping up holiday patrols, targeting porch pirates (wbrc.com)
• Jacksonville State vs Troy Prediction Football Picks Today 12/16/25 (sportschatplace.com)

Anniston

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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