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🌱 How many calls did Claxton police and firefighters handle Monday?
Coming up on the Claxton Patch calendar: Volleyball Scrimmage - Senior Night
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In today's newsletter:
- How many calls did Claxton police and firefighters handle Monday?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 70.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Report - 8/30/26 (statesboroherald.com) — Local 911 logs show the Claxton Police Department handled three calls and the Claxton Fire Department responded to one call on Monday, alongside activity from nearby counties. The broader report also lists recent arrests and emergency responses across Bulloch, Candler, Evans, and surrounding areas, giving residents a snapshot of regional public safety activity. 
📸 Around Claxton
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Volleyball Scrimmage - Senior Night
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - Cross Country - Long Co
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - MS Football Playoffs
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - Softball at Brantley Co
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
6:00 pm - Football at Islands-Savannah
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
7:30 pm - Softball at Long Co
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - Flag Football Home
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - Softball vs Ware Co
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - Tattnall Warriors vs Ware County Gators →
Tattnall County High School, 1 Battle Creek Warrior Blvd, Reidsville
5:00 pm - Cross Country @ Hazlehurst
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
4:45 pm - JV Football vs Vidalia
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm - MS Football Championship
Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
5:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(09611) in Claxton. Apply here.
- JEM Restaurant Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager in Claxton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Claxton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Metter
- She's aiming for the stars! (metteradvertiser.com)
- Six arrested in Sept. 10 drug bust (metteradvertiser.com)
- 'A Love That Holds Us Together: The Biblical Call to Love, Forgive, and Stand With One Another' (metteradvertiser.com)
Statesboro
- Statesboro to receive DCA awards for infrastructure upgrades and affordable housing (griceconnect.com)
- Statesboro Kiwanis marks change and continuity of leadership just before fair (statesboroherald.com)
Ok Claxton! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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