🌱 Dougherty Varsity Football @ Sumter County and 10 more events

Hi Americus! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Real Brothers: R&B Silent Disco at Sumter County Fairgrounds
• Dougherty Varsity Football @ Sumter County
• CFCA Varsity Football @ Southland Academy

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Variably cloudy and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 73.
• Saturday: A stray t-storm; very warm, with a high of 96 and low of 71 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Americus

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• Real Brothers: R&B Silent Disco →
  Sumter County Fairgrounds, 903 Adderton St, Americus
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• Dougherty Varsity Football @ Sumter County →
  Americus-Sumter High School, 903 S Georgia Tech Pkwy, Americus
  7:30 pm
• CFCA Varsity Football @ Southland Academy →
  Southland Academy, 123 Southland Rd, Americus
  7:30 pm
Thursday September 10
• Crisp Academy Varsity Softball @ Southland Academy →
  Southland Academy, 123 Southland Rd, Americus
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 21
• Fullington Academy Trojans vs Spring Creek Charter →
  Fullington Academy, 264 Pine Ave, Pinehurst
  7:00 pm
• SGA Varsity Football @ Terrell Academy →
  Terrell Academy, 602 Academy Dr SE, Dawson
  8:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Early County Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Dougherty →
  Dougherty High School, 1800 Pearce Ave, Albany
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Fullington Academy Trojans vs Flint River Wildcats →
  Fullington Academy, 264 Pine Ave, Pinehurst
  4:00 pm
• Varsity Softball @ STEM Charter →
  SOWEGA STEM Charter School, 185 Pecan St, Shellman
  4:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• MS Football @ Crisp →
  Crisp Academy, 150 Crisp Academy Dr, Cordele
  5:00 pm
Friday September 4
• Fullington Academy Trojans vs Crisp Wildcats →
  Fullington Academy, 264 Pine Ave, Pinehurst
  7:00 pm
• Fridays On the Flint →
  Albany Civic Center, 100 W Oglethorpe Blvd, Albany
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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