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Americus, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Americus! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Carver Varsity Football @ Sumter County
  • Downtown Trick or Treat
  • Volunteer Cemetery Clean-up Day at Oak Grove Cemetery

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What sits at the bottom of the ocean and Shakes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Georgia election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 77 and low of 48 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Americus, Georgia in Americus. Apply here.
  • Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager in Americus. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Americus here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oglethorpe

  • Athens-Clarke County Fire assists with technical rescue in Oglethorpe County (11alive.com)
  • Week 10 Northeast Georgia matchups (nowgeorgia.com)
  • The Story Of William Bell, Chicago's Only Documented Lynching Victim (blockclubchicago.org)

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Ok Americus! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What sits at the bottom of the ocean and Shakes?" — A nervous wreck (Thank you Fiona M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Americus

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Americus

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.