Hey there, Clarkesville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Clarkesville man charged after money disappears from Baldwin police evidence room
Also on today's calendar: Mother's Day Tea Hosted by Chavamade & Plantique.
Today's riddle: Who is taller, Mr Bigger or Mr Bigger's son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; warmer, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 75, low: 51.
- Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Former Baldwin assistant police chief arrested for theft, GBI says (fox5atlanta.com) — A Clarkesville resident and former assistant police chief in nearby Baldwin has been charged after state investigators probed missing money from the department’s evidence room. Authorities say he was the primary custodian of the room and is accused of felony theft and violating his oath of office. The investigation is still active, and tips are being requested from the public.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday May 1
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Community Resilience Model Training →
Goodwill Career Center, 308 Habersham Hills Cir, Cornelia
11:00 am
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Russ Still at Serenity Cellars →
Serenity Cellars, 265 Laurel Ridge Rd, Cleveland
6:00 pm
Saturday May 2
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Basic Rifle Shooting →
ACT Personal Defense, LLC, 646 Davis Rd, Eastanollee
9:00 am
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Denim & Diamonds Gala 2026 →
The Venue at Broken Bridge Farms, 341 Williams Cir, Toccoa
6:00 pm
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Hwy 255 Blues Club: Frankie's Blues Mission →
283 GA-255, Sautee Nacoochee
11:00 pm
Sunday May 3
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Learn to Shoot Pistol Marksmanship →
ACT Personal Defense, LLC, 646 Davis Rd, Eastanollee
2:00 pm
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Surrender Hill →
Serenity Cellars, 265 Laurel Ridge Rd, Cleveland
2:00 pm
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First Steps Pistol →
ACT Personal Defense, LLC, 646 Davis Rd, Eastanollee
2:00 pm
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Deep Stretch →
Thrive Wellness Hub, 29 Falcon St, Clayton
7:00 pm
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Weekend… (Nextdoor North Clarkesville)
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State of Georiga posted a job opening for Nurse Aide Instructor in Clarkesville. Apply here.
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Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Clarkesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clarkesville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Baldwin
- Former Baldwin Assistant Police Chief Arrested in Evidence Room Theft Case (fetchyournews.com)
- Cartersville Country Club hosts Local Qualifying for the U.S. Senior Open (bartowsportszone.com)
Toccoa
Ok Clarkesville! 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: His son; he's just a little Bigger. (Thank you Joe Y. for sending it in!)
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