🌱 Are your holiday packages safe from porch pirates in Hazard?

Good day Hazard! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Are your holiday packages safe from porch pirates in Hazard?

Also on today's calendar: Tomahawk Forging Workshop.

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 colder, with a high of 34 and low of 28 degrees.
• Friday: A.M. snow, up to 1"; cloudy, temps: high: 40, low: 29.
• Saturday: Mainly cloudy and chilly, with a high of 41 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• KSP warns of increased package theft during holiday season (wymt.com) — State police in Hazard are warning residents to watch for porch pirates as holiday package deliveries ramp up. Trooper Matt Gayheart recommends using security cameras, arranging for someone to be home for deliveries, or having packages left out of sight, and urges victims to report thefts to local law enforcement with any available evidence.
   

📸 Around Hazard

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hazard

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 12

• Game Night, YPR-Hazard, KY
  The Rebound Center, Hazard
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Tomahawk Forging Workshop
  56 Education Ln , Hindman
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Craftin' on the Creek
  30 W Main St , Hindman
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 12

• Toddler Tunes
  Floyd County Public Library - Eastern Branch , 10983 KY-80 , Eastern
  11:00 am
• Romp and Stomp
  Floyd County Public Library - Eastern Branch , 10983 KY-80 , Eastern
  1:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• CPR Training Setiup
  Lendell Smith Conference Room , 752 Hazard Rd , Whitesburg
  4:00 pm
• CPR/AED/Medication Administration Training
  Lendell Smith Conference Room , 752 Hazard Rd , Whitesburg
  5:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Live Music @ Steakout 145
  145 Roadhouse , 148 Main St , Campton
  8:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Kristofer Lee Bentley w/ The Protectors — Kristofer Lee Bentley
  Summit City on Main , 214 Main St , Whitesburg
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• KYEM has an exciting FREE training opportunity coming up next week.
  KYEM is hosting the ICS All-Hazards Situation Unit Leader (L-964) course December 15 – 19, 9:00a.m. - 4:00p.m. EST daily, at KY Emergency Management… (Nextdoor )

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Hazard. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Opening Crew Member in Hazard. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hazard here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cumberland

• Cumberland Clear Expands Advocacy Beyond Scott County (scnoneida.net)
• This Super-Safe 4.3% Yielding Dividend Stock Expects to Continue Growing its Payout in 2026 (nasdaq.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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