🌱 Can Yoakum’s rushing attack deliver the town its first state title?

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In today's newsletter:

• Can Yoakum’s rushing attack deliver the town its first state title?

Also on today's calendar: Moulton Girls Varsity Basketball @ Yoakum.

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

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 72, low: 63.
• Thursday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Yoakum Bulldogs chase first state championship against Grandview Zebras (crossroadstoday.com) — Yoakum fans have a huge week ahead as the Bulldogs head into Thursday’s Class 3A Division I state championship game after a 71–27 semifinal rout of Llano. Led by explosive rushing performances from Jace Morales, Germarquis Robinson, and X’Zavier Barnett, Yoakum will kick off against Grandview at 3 p.m. with a real shot at the program’s first-ever state title.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Yoakum

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 26

• Morningstar: Post Christmas Party with Tasmin and Tim LIVE 😎🤩
  Shiner Palace Saloon, 701 Avenue E, Shiner
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 30

• Moulton Girls Varsity Basketball @ Yoakum
  Yoakum High School , 104 Poth St , Yoakum
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Smithville Garden Club meeting
  Smithville Recreation Center , 106 Royston St , Smithville
  9:30 am
• Jackson County VOAD 4th Annual Blood Drive
  Jackson County Services Co-Op , 104 E Main St , Edna
  10:00 am
• English 2322 Dual Credit Exam
  Edna ISD Edna, TX 77957
  1:00 pm
• Calhoun Sandies vs Gonzales
  Calhoun High School , 201 Sandcrab Blvd , Port Lavaca
  4:30 pm
• Mid Coast Family Craft
  Cuero Municipal Library , 207 E Main St , Cuero
  4:30 pm
• LT Basketball vs. Anderson Shiro
  Smithville High School , 285 State Hwy 95 , Smithville
  5:00 pm
• HS Girls Basketball vs Marion (Home)
  Luling ISD Luling, TX 78648, USA
  5:00 pm
• Lexington F - Boys Freshman Basketball
  La Grange ISD Lexington
  5:00 pm
• Palacios Girls JV Basketball @ Industrial
  Industrial High School , 187 5th St , Vanderbilt
  5:00 pm
• Tiger Basketball vs. Austin Achieve
  Smithville High School , 285 State Hwy 95 , Smithville
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The Grounds Guys posted a job opening for Team Member Landscaping - Frisco in Yoakum. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Yoakum. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yoakum here.

🗞 Nearby News

Shiner

• State Championships Set (kogt.com)

Cuero

• Basketball Recap: Cuero Comes Up Short (maxpreps.com)

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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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