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In from the National Weather Service of Paducah

Today – A slight chance of sprinkles after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.
Tonight – Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light east wind.
Friday – Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Friday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday – Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
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Thursday, September 11, 2025
12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.
6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room
Friday, September 12, 2025
Recreation Time for Needle Crafters – Nifty Needles Meets from 4:30-5:30 on Friday Afternoons at the Metropolis Public Library. For more information about the Nifty Needles Group, stop by the library or call 618-524-4312.
Saturday, September 13, 2025
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C.O.P.E. Food Pantry Distributions in Massac County
C.O.P.E. Food Pantry Distribution takes place every Monday, Wednesday and Friday in Metropolis at 1013 North Avenue from 9am until 3pm. Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac County Residency.
– Brookport Distribution – 9A- 12P – Christian Church building that is directly behind the Harry Statham gymnasium . Every 3rd Thursday of the month 9A-12P – (618)524-3635
–Joppa Distribution – 10A-12P – Civic Center next to Joppa City Hall. Every 3rd Saturday a month. Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac County residency. (618) 524-3635.
(618) 524-3635
Metropolis and Massac County Farmers Market
Saturdays at Dorothy Miller Park in Metropolis
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12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis
12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.
6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.
5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.
The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.
6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room-
7P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month
5:30P – Sons of the American Legion – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month
6P – American Legion Post 306 Meeting – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month
4:30P – Nifty Needles Group – Metropolis Public Library – Every Friday – 317 Metropolis St, Metropolis
September Happy Hearts Senior Center Menu and Schedule
Cancer Warriors Walk for Hope - Saturday October 4
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