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🌱 Football Away @ Rabun and 11 more events
Also check out Cross Country- Away @ Franklin (Bill Woods Invitational) on the Comer Patch calendar

Good morning to you Comer! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Football Away @ Rabun at Rabun County High School
- Cross Country- Away @ Franklin (Bill Woods Invitational) at Franklin County High School
- Cross Country- NEGIAA Region Championship Meet (@ Stephens Co) at Stephens County High School
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 95, low: 69.
- Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Comer
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Comer
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- Football Away @ Rabun
Rabun County High School, 230 Wildcat Hill Dr, Tiger
5:30 pm - Cross Country- Away @ Franklin (Bill Woods Invitational)
Franklin County High School, 6570 GA-145, Carnesville
5:00 pm - Cross Country- NEGIAA Region Championship Meet (@ Stephens Co)
Stephens County High School, 323 Indian Trail, Toccoa
5:00 pm - Football Away @ Hart
Hart County High School, 59 5th St, Hartwell
5:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- V Softball vs Prince Avenue
Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 30648
5:30 pm - Football Away @ Rabun
Rabun County High School, 230 Wildcat Hill Dr, Tiger
5:30 pm - Bear Leather Pride 2026 →
The River's Edge Campground, 2311 Pulliam Mill Rd, Dewy Rose
11:00 am - WRONG WINDOW! →
Elberton GA
7:00 pm - WRONG WINDOW! - Fri. Sept 18, 2026 - 7:00PM →
The Elbert Theatre, 100 S Oliver St, Elberton
7:00 pm - Blue Devils @ Whitefield Academy
ELBERT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Elberton, GA 30635
7:30 pm - Meet and Greet March 2026 - Nov 2026 →
The River's Edge Campground, 2311 Pulliam Mill Rd, Dewy Rose
8:00 pm - Meet and Greet →
The River's Edge Campground, 2311 Pulliam Mill Rd, Dewy Rose
8:00 pm
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello, we are moving to Comer in a week or 2 and we wanted to ask about storms there?
Do they get bad out there? Also I'm looking a remote job opportunity. I have several years of experience. (Nextdoor East Paoli)
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Colbert. Apply here.
- Hardee's posted a job opening for Shift Leader (Now Corporate Owned @ Royston) in Royston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Comer here.
🗞 Nearby News
Athens
- Oak Steakhouse opens in downtown Athens in historic Holman building (onlineathens.com)
- Athens Orthopedic Clinic adds two specialists to expand access to orthopedic care (monroelocal.org)
- Barberitos Franchise Costs, Fees and ROI Data for 2026 (1851franchise.com)
Watkinsville
- Athens Crush to hold open tryouts (classiccitynews.com)
Ok Comer! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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