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🌱 Which new Austell-based business just got its county license?
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Good morning Austell! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which new Austell-based business just got its county license?
- See how much an Austell resident just won in the lottery
Also on today's calendar: Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 81, low: 64.
- Thursday: A thick cloud cover, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 28 New Businesses Licensed in Unincorporated Cobb County (cobbcountycourier.com) — Cobb County has approved 28 new business licenses in unincorporated areas, including a graphics arts and design company based on Brookforrest Road in Austell. The list spans contractors, salons, restaurants, counseling services and more, signaling fresh services and job opportunities that Austell and nearby residents may soon notice in their daily routines.
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• Georgia Lottery players win more than $200,000 in weekend prizes (wsbtv.com) — An Austell resident recently scored a $15,372 prize playing the Georgia Lottery's Money Bloom Diggi Game, part of more than $200,000 in weekend winnings statewide. Other big prizes hit in Oakwood and Eatonton, and officials say proceeds from these games continue to support education programs across Georgia.
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📸 Around Austell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Austell
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★ Featured events ★
- "WE SING" KARAOKE & HAPPY HOUR @ SUNRISE LOUNGE →
Sunrise Event Lounge, 376 Maxham Road, Austell
Wednesday September 23
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Other local events
- Elephant Toothpaste →
Sweetwater Valley Library, 5000 Austell Powder Springs Road, Austell - Creative Social →
Studio 270 at Threadmill Complex, 5000 Austell Powder Springs Rd., Ste. 270, Austell
6:00 pm - THE SOUL TAKEOVER →
135 Riverside Parkway, Austell - Fae, Fairies, Family, & Seahorses →
Louise Suggs Memorial Park, 6145 Spring Street, Austell - Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody - Fae, Fairies, Family & Seahorses →
Louise Suggs Memorial Park, 6145 Spring St, Austell
4:00 pm - First Fridays W/ DJ Tyler Prime →
2730 Broad St, 2730 Broad Street, Austell - The Gathering - A Spiritual Family Reunion →
1880 Old Alabama Road Southwest, Austell - Frog Rock Real Estate Event hosted by Kyle Hamm & Brittany Michelle →
Frog Rock Brewing Company, 2764 Broad Street, Austell - 2026 Fall Leadership Rally (NORTH) →
Six Flags over Georgia, 275 Riverside Parkway, Austell
9:30 am - Austell Networking →
Studio 270 at Threadmill Complex, 5000 Austell Powder Springs Rd., Ste. 270, Austell
10:00 am
Wednesday September 23
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 15
📣 Austell Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Need your opinion with respect.
I read that schools in Iowa are allowing students who do not participate or want to take PE to mow and do yard work for Seniors or people with… (Nextdoor Hemlock / Warren) - I'm looking to transition out of corporate America.
Any suggestions for roles to apply to ? I do have an interest in becoming a server and bartender but haven't been a server in years! Any advice helps! (Nextdoor Concord Mill)
- Pratt Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping Clerk 1st Shift in Austell. Apply here.
- Home Chef posted a job opening for RTH Sanitation Associate 1st shift in Lithia Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Austell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Powder Springs
- Military Salute: The Week of Sept. 19 (ledger-enquirer.com)
- Campus News: KSU Summer 2026 President's List (ledger-enquirer.com)
- 'Found! Found! Found!' Lost Mountain Baptist celebrates 150 years (christianindex.org)
Mableton
- Mableton establishes parks and rec department, appoints interim police chief (ledger-enquirer.com)
- Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from September 11 to September 17 (cobbcountycourier.com)
Douglasville
- Clothing Drive To Benefit Older Residents In Douglas Co. (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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