🌱 Volleyball- Away @ Hilsman and 11 more events

Good morning Comer! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Volleyball- Away @ Hilsman at Madison County Middle
• Cross Country- Away @ Elbert at Madison County Middle
• Volleyball- Home vs. Coile Middle at Madison County Middle

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 69.
• Tuesday: Hot and humid with sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around Comer

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Comer

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Monday August 31

• Volleyball- Away @ Hilsman
  Madison County Middle Hilsman Middle School, 870 Gaines School Rd, Athens, GA 30605
  5:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Cross Country- Away @ Elbert
  Madison County Middle Elbert County Middle School, 1108 Athens Tech Dr, Elberton, GA
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Volleyball- Home vs. Coile Middle
  Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
  5:00 pm

Thursday September 3

• Softball- Home vs. Elbert
  Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
  5:00 pm
• Football Away @ Elbert
  Madison County Middle The Granite Bowl, W Church St, Elberton, GA 30635, USA
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 8

• Softball- Home vs. Hart (8th Gr Celebration)
  Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
  5:00 pm
• Cross Country- Away @ Hart
  Madison County Middle Hart County Middle School, 176 Powell Rd, Hartwell, GA 30643
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 9

• Volleyball- Away @ Jefferson
  Madison County Middle Jefferson Middle School, 100 Dragon Dr, Jefferson, GA 30549, U
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 31

• Volleyball- Away @ Hilsman
  Madison County Hilsman Middle School, 870 Gaines School Rd, Athens, GA 30605
  5:00 pm

Tuesday September 1

• Cross Country- Away @ Elbert
  Madison County Elbert County Middle School, 1108 Athens Tech Dr, Elberton, GA
  5:00 pm

Wednesday September 2

• Volleyball- Home vs. Coile Middle
  Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
  5:00 pm

Thursday September 3

• Softball- Home vs. Elbert
  Madison County Middle School, 2760 3215, 3215 GA-172, Comer, G
  5:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wendy's posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Royston. Apply here.
• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Athens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Comer here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Athens News Matters: August 29th, 2026 (wuga.org)
• Athens food bank gets massive donation from Latter-day Saints (onlineathens.com)
• Athens hosts GMA's 2026 Mayor's Leadership Academy (wuga.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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