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🌱 How did a Mount Pleasant student stand out in Columbia State’s rodeo?
Be sure to catch Winter Solstice Celebration on the Mount Pleasant Patch calendar

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- How did a Mount Pleasant student stand out in Columbia State’s rodeo?
Also on today's calendar: Austin Byrd and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Rain and a t-storm; breezy, with a high of 58 and low of 29 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 45, low: 29.
- Saturday: Not as cool, with a high of 58 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Columbia State pre-apprentice lineworkers compete (mainstreetmediatn.com) — A Mount Pleasant student, Jeremiah Roan, earned second place overall and the Outstanding Student Award at Columbia State’s Pre-Apprentice Lineworker Mini-Rodeo, plus a Mule Day WORKS scholarship. The seven-week program trains future lineworkers with climbing, safety, and CDL preparation, backed by Metallica Scholars and local grants. Interested residents can already sign up online for future cohorts and scholarships.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Pleasant
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★ Featured events ★
- Winter Solstice Celebration
Maury County Park, 1018 Dr, Columbia
10:00 am
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Early Dismissal
Spring Hill High School , 1 Raider Ln , Columbia
7:45 am - A MULEHOUSE MAGICAL CHRISTMAS
Maury Alliance Chamber of Commerce , 106 W 6th St , Columbia
10:00 am - Austin Byrd
Puckett's Restaurant , 15 Public Square , Columbia
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Friday December 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- IHS End of 1st Semester (Students 1/2 Day)
Independence High School , 1776 Declaration Way , Thompson's Station
7:30 am - Networking Mashup with Connect Spring Hill
Viking Pizza , 3525 Kedron Road , Spring Hill
9:00 am - Connect Spring Hill
Viking Pizza Company - Spring Hill , 3525 Kedron Rd , Spring Hill
9:00 am - STEM Explorers @LEB
Hickman County Public Library , 120 W Swan St , Centerville
3:30 pm - Legos at the Library
Bethesda Branch Library , 4905 Bethesda Road , Thompson's Station
4:00 pm - PMS Basketball @ BMS
Brentwood Middle School , 5324 Murray Ln , Brentwood
4:00 pm - Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
Spring Hill, TN Calendar , 199 Town Center Parkway , Spring Hill
6:00 pm - BrainBlast Christmas Vacation Trivia
Amigo's Mexican Grill , 1025 Crossings Blvd. , Spring Hill
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Mount Pleasant. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Pleasant here.
🗞 Nearby News
Columbia
- Tess Long's 24 points lead Columbia area's basketball top performers (columbiadailyherald.com)
- Best Toyota lease deals for December include Camry, Prius, RAV4 and Tacoma (columbiadailyherald.com)
- Columbia family loses everything in house fire (wkrn.com)
Spring Hill
- Spring Hill aldermen approve 1st reading to enact sewer moratorium on developers (columbiadailyherald.com)
- Local student named ‘Teacher of Promise' (columbusnews-report.com)
- There's still time to donate to Angel Tree for Friendship Academy (mainstreetmediatn.com)
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