🌱 Patch AM: Dalton football just cracked the statewide Top 10. See where.

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In today's newsletter:

• Dalton football just cracked the statewide Top 10. See where.

Also on today's calendar: TNFR - Closing the Deal - 1 day - In Person - October 7th and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
• Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 85 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A rankings shakeup: Eight new teams join the GPB Football Top 10s (gpb.org) — Dalton High's football team has earned a spot in GPB's latest statewide Class 5A Top 10 rankings, putting the Catamounts alongside programs like Blessed Trinity and Cartersville. The shakeup features eight new teams across classifications, reflecting big wins, key upsets, and shifting momentum as Georgia's high school season intensifies.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dalton

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Coffee & Create Night →
  1429 W Walnut Ave, Dalton
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• TNFR - Closing the Deal - 1 day - In Person - October 7th →
  404 McGhee Drive, Dalton
Thursday October 8
• RUN Dalton Brewing Company →
  Dalton Brewing Company, 112 W. King Street, Dalton
  6:00 pm
• Forsaken Lab Haunted Attraction →
  britebox Fun lab, 1444 Tunnel Hill Varnell Rd NW, Dalton
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Studio Social →
  Creative Arts Guild, 520 West Waugh Street, Dalton
  6:00 pm
• Forsaken Lab Haunted Attraction →
  britebox Fun lab, 1444 Tunnel Hill Varnell Rd NW, Dalton
  7:00 pm
• Northwest Whitfield at Southeast Whitfield →
  Southeast Whitfield High School, 1954 Riverbend Rd, Dalton
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Prater's Mill Country Fair →
  Prater's Mill, 5845 GA-2, Dalton
  9:00 am
• Sheriff's Cruise 4 Kids Car Show →
  North Georgia Fair Grounds, 500 Legion Drive, Dalton
  9:00 am
• Sip and Shop →
  Crescent City Tavern, 324 South Depot Street, Dalton
  12:00 pm
• Forsaken Lab Haunted Attraction →
  britebox Fun lab, 1444 Tunnel Hill Varnell Rd NW, Dalton
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Prater's Mill Country Fair →
  Prater's Mill, 5845 GA-2, Dalton
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Ringgold

• Sweet never-before-seen photos of Dolly Parton and late husband Carl Dean unveiled at Nashville museum (themirror.com)
• Unranked, unbeaten team: 'We play better with a chip on our shoulder' (ajc.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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