Community Corner
🌱 Which Calhoun students just earned major GNTC scholarships this fall?
Coming up on the Calhoun Patch calendar: Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
What's up Calhoun! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Which Calhoun students just earned major GNTC scholarships this fall?
Also on today's calendar: Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 62.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GNTC Foundation awards fall 2026 scholarships (allongeorgia.com) — Several Georgia Northwestern Technical College students from Calhoun and Gordon County have earned fall 2026 scholarships, including awards for computer support, air conditioning technology, and construction-related programs. The GNTC Foundation distributed more than $54,000 across northwest Georgia, helping local students cover tuition, supplies, and other education costs while they prepare for in-demand technical careers. 
📸 Around Calhoun
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Calhoun
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★ Featured events ★
- Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch →
Cooper Creek Farm, 1514 Reeves Station Rd, Calhoun
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- CHS Volleyball vs. NW Whitfield, Ridgeland
Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
5:00 pm - CHS Softball vs. Cass
Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
5:30 pm - CHS Softball @ Ridgeland
Ridgeland High School, 2478 Happy Valley Rd, Rossville
5:30 pm - Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch →
Cooper Creek Farm, 1514 Reeves Station Rd, Calhoun - Cross Country FCAA Championship
Ashworth Middle School, 200 Hughes Dairy Rd, Lindale
4:00 pm - Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch →
Cooper Creek Farm, 1514 Reeves Station Rd, Calhoun - Parents Weekend →
Georgia-Cumberland Academy Seventh-day Adventist Church, 351 Academy Dr SW, Calhoun
7:30 pm - Downtown Calhoun Farmers' Market →
Downtown City Park, Calhoun - Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch →
Cooper Creek Farm, 1514 Reeves Station Rd, Calhoun - Fall Recycling Event →
Rock Bridge Community Church, 905 Curtis Pkwy SE, Calhoun - Downtown Calhoun Farmers' Market →
Downtown City Park, Calhoun
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
📣 Calhoun Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Mohawk Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Graphic Designer in Calhoun. Apply here.
- Papa John's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Calhoun. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Calhoun here.
🗞 Nearby News
Adairsville
- Athletes Beyond Bartow: Lawrence throws three TD passes in Jags win (bartowsportszone.com)
Dalton
- GALLERY: President Trump attends Presidents Cup in Illinois (newschannel9.com)
- Pilot identified after deadly plane crash in Murray County (wdef.com)
- You Have Never Heard Disgust Like These Georgia High School Football Announcers After One of the Most Inexplicable Play Calls in Football History (barstoolsports.com)
Rome
- Douglas Wayne Hays, age 81, of Rome (coosavalleynews.com)
Ok Calhoun! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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