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🌱 Benton Girls Varsity Basketball @ Harrisburg and 8 more events
You won't want to miss Gingerbread House Contest on the Junction Patch calendar

Good day Junction! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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: Mostly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 39 and low of 34 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 43, low: 23.
- Saturday: Very cold with low clouds, with a high of 30 and low of 6 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Benton Girls Varsity Basketball @ Harrisburg
Harrisburg High School , 333 W College St , Harrisburg
6:00 pm - EML Film Society
Eldorado Memorial Public Library , 1001 Grant St , Eldorado
5:00 pm - FREE MONTHLY ADULT ART CLASS
Classic Crafters & Co. , 1 S McKinley St , Harrisburg
5:30 pm - Christmas with Mrs. barr
Eldorado Memorial Public Library , 1001 Grant St , Eldorado
5:30 pm - AI in Action: A Leader’s Guide to Implementation (Admin Academy #4025)
1715 College Ave , Carmi
3:00 pm - Santa Story Time
Eldorado Memorial Public Library , 1001 Grant St , Eldorado
5:30 pm - EML Teen Film Society
Eldorado Memorial Public Library , 1001 Grant St , Eldorado
5:00 pm - Local Author Spotlight – Kimberly France
1001 Grant St , Eldorado
6:00 pm - Peter Fletcher – Classical Guitar Performance
Harrisburg District Library , 2 W Walnut St , Harrisburg
6:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Friday December 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for High School Physical Education/Health Teacher in Junction. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Harrisburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Junction here.
🗞 Nearby News
Eldorado
- Eldorado students and staff lead community goodwill efforts (wsiltv.com)
Harrisburg
- Heaven's Kitchen to host free Christmas events for the community (kfvs12.com)
- Mild couple of days - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News (kbsi23.com)
- Telethon of Stars helps Coleman Tri-County Services keep the disco going (wpsdlocal6.com)
McLeansboro
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-- The Patch AM Team
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