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🌱 How a median crossover crash on Maynardville Highway turned deadly
Happening soon: Lake County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Halls on the Halls Patch calendar

What's up Halls! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a median crossover crash on Maynardville Highway turned deadly
Also on today's calendar: Jingle & Mingle Paint Event at Always Something in Ripley, TN and 4 more events.
Find out what's happening in Hallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Hallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cloudy most of the time, with a high of 45 and low of 39 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and not as cool, temps: high: 55, low: 29.
- Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; cooler, with a high of 45 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Husband and wife killed in crash on Maynardville Highway in Halls (knoxnews.com) — Two Halls residents were killed when a car crossed the median on Maynardville Highway at Norris Freeway on Dec. 4, and the driver now faces multiple felony charges, including vehicular homicide by intoxication. Investigators say he showed clear signs of alcohol impairment at the scene. The case is moving forward in court, with records available online.
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📸 Around Halls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Halls
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★ Featured events ★
- Lake County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Halls
Halls High School, 800 W Tigrett St, Halls
6:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Jingle & Mingle Paint Event at Always Something in Ripley, TN
Always Something , 128 E Jackson Ave , Ripley
3:00 pm - Children's Storytime
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
5:00 pm - Children's Christmas Craft Event
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
4:00 pm - Ripley Boys Varsity Basketball @ Halls
Halls High School , 800 W Tigrett St , Halls
6:00 pm - Covington Boys Varsity Basketball @ Halls
Halls High School , 800 W Tigrett St , Halls
6:00 pm - Children's Storytime
Lauderdale County Library , 120 Lafayette Ave , Ripley
5:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Thursday December 18
Monday December 22
Monday December 29
📣 Halls Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lauderdale County School District posted a job opening for Spanish Teacher in Halls. Apply here.
- Nortek posted a job opening for Welder I - 2nd shiftNortek Data Center Cooling Dyersburg, Tennessee in Dyersburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Halls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dyersburg
- West Tennessee Road Construction: December 10-17 (wbbjtv.com)
Jackson
Ok Halls! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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