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🌱 Which major college golf tournament returns to Achasta this month?

Dahlonega, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Dahlonega! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which major college golf tournament returns to Achasta this month?
  • How does this mountain drive spotlight Dahlonega as its golden finale?

Also on today's calendar: On Tap Trivia and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 69 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Monday: Humid with showers around, temps: high: 78, low: 58.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• UNG Golf Teams Capture Wins in South Carolina and Dahlonega (ungvanguard.org) — University of North Georgia’s golf teams just notched big wins, including a record-setting performance by the men at Achasta Golf Club in Dahlonega. Even more relevant for locals, the women’s LeeAnn Noble Memorial tournament returns to Achasta on Oct. 12–13, bringing top collegiate golfers and plenty of spectator action right to town.
   

• This 45-Mile Upstate Georgia Drive Winds Past Waterfalls And Tiny River Towns (takingthekids.com) — A scenic 45‑mile North Georgia drive winds through Helen, waterfalls, and mountain towns before finishing in Dahlonega, where the gold rush history, river tubing, and a walkable downtown square become the trip’s highlight. For locals, it’s a reminder of nearby attractions—like the Gold Museum and Chestatee River panning—that can easily fill a relaxed weekend close to home.
   

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    Friday October 16
  • On Tap Trivia →
    Gold City Growlers, 10 S Chestatee St, Dahlonega
    8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We still have one boxer/ blue heeler puppy that needs her forever home.
    She turned 10 weeks old yesterday. If you are interested please let me know. Located near Cleveland Ga (Nextdoor Shenandoah)
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager II in Dawsonville. Apply here.
  • Outback Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Dawsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dahlonega here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dawsonville

Cleveland

  • TMU students serve communities cross north Ga. on special day (wgtjradio.com)
  • Guardians name Parker Messick starter for ALDS Game 1 vs. White Sox, Gavin Williams for Game 2 (heraldstaronline.com)

Gainesville

  • The Band Loula navigates moving on with 'Other People' (themusicuniverse.com)
  • Georgia woman says MRI tech asked if she is wearing Lululemon. Then she learns about the danger she could be wearing (newsbreak.com)
  • Judge denies motion to dismiss case against Hall County woman facing death penalty (atlantanewsfirst.com)

Ok Dahlonega! 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: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dahlonega

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Dahlonega

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.