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🌱 New Year's Eve - City offices close at 12PM and 11 more events

Good morning to you Emporia! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • New Year's Eve - City offices close at 12PM at Emporia, VA Calendar
  • New Year's Day at Emporia, VA Calendar

Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cloudy and cooler, with a high of 49 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Saturday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 56, low: 32.
  • Sunday: Low clouds, with a high of 52 and low of 47 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • All lanes of I-95 South near Fayetteville at Exit 31 have reopened due to a previous crash.
    1:04AM on Dec 25: All lanes of I-95 South near Fayetteville at Exit 31 are closed due to a crash, with expected reopening by 3:00 AM and a detour in… (Nextdoor )
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for General Merchandise Team Associate in Emporia. Apply here.
  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Emporia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Emporia here.

🗞 Nearby News

South Hill

  • Gov. Youngkin announces millions in funding for Workforce Housing Investment Program (wsls.com)
  • Area kids ‘Shop with a Cop' for Christmas (thetidewaternews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m out of time.
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