🌱 Meet the Baxley students behind ABAC’s nationally ranked agri-marketing team

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

In today's newsletter:

• Meet the Baxley students behind ABAC’s nationally ranked agri-marketing team

Also on today's calendar: Brantley County Girls JV Volleyball @ Appling County and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of theatre always has a doctor on hand? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 73.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 74 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• ABAC NAMA Team Ranks Fourth in U.S. and Canada (bainbridgega.com) — Two Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College students from Baxley, Chloe Boatright and Rachel Hughes, helped their team place fourth in a major North American agri-marketing competition. Their MelonMulch project turned unmarketable watermelon rinds into a biodegradable mulch concept, showcasing how local students are contributing to sustainable agriculture and earning national recognition for Georgia’s ABAC program.
   

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📸 Around Baxley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Baxley

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★ Featured events ★

Monday August 10

• Tattnall County Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Appling County →
  Appling County High School, 482 Blackshear Hwy SE, Baxley
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 10

• Volleyball vs Tattnall & Tift
  Appling County High School ACHS
  8:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Algebra PLC
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:30 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Advanced Algebra
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:30 pm
• Geometry PLC
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  6:00 pm

Thursday August 13

• Advanced Financial Algebra / Pre-Cal
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:30 pm

Thursday September 3

• Brantley County Girls JV Volleyball @ Appling County →
  Appling County High School, 482 Blackshear Hwy SE, Baxley
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 10

• Volleyball vs Tattnall & Tift
  Appling County High School ACHS
  8:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• Algebra PLC
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:30 pm

Wednesday August 12

• Advanced Algebra
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:30 pm
• Geometry PLC
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  6:00 pm

Thursday August 13

• Advanced Financial Algebra / Pre-Cal
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Southern Company posted a job opening for Shift Support Supervisor In-Training/Senior Reactor Operator - ALL PLANT LOCATIONS in Baxley. Apply here.
• CRH plc posted a job opening for Asphalt Plant Laborer/ Groundman in Baxley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baxley here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lyons

• Lyons man arrested for sexual exploitation of children (wsav.com)

Vidalia

• Court Orders School District to Reinstate Christian Program (billygraham.org)
• Powerful Interview Questions to Identify Powerful Players (trnusa.com)

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Ok Baxley! 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: an operating theatre (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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