🌱 How Calhoun County hoops set the tone in Edison this summer

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In today's newsletter:

• How Calhoun County hoops set the tone in Edison this summer

Also on today's calendar: Civil Rights: Portrait of a Local Champion, Lonnie....

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
• Saturday: Pleasant with periods of sun, temps: high: 87, low: 68. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Summer Basketball: Calhoun County takes two over Southwest Georgia (albanyherald.com) — Edison fans just saw Calhoun County’s boys and girls basketball teams dominate their summer opener against Southwest Georgia Academy, sweeping both games at home. Coaches stressed that these June matchups are about testing lineups, installing systems, and building confidence, especially for a first-year girls coach working with just one day of practice.
   

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📸 Around Edison

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Edison

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★ Featured events ★

Monday June 8

• Marked! Watch, Create & Contribute with Calhoun... →
  Calhoun County Library, 19379 Hartford St E, Edison
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday June 12

• Civil Rights: Portrait of a Local Champion, Lonnie... →
  Calhoun County Library, 19379 Hartford St E, Edison
  9:00 am

Tuesday June 23

• Cuthbert Rotary Club Meeting →
  Turner Dining Hall, 413 College St, Cuthbert
  12:00 pm

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📣 Edison Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 6

• Daily Life Skills and Tools of the Kolomoki
  Kolomoki Mounds State Park, 205 Indian Mounds Road, Blakely
  10:00 am
• Kolomoki Crafts
  Kolomoki Mounds State Park, 205 Indian Mounds Road, Blakely
  2:00 pm
• Kolomoki Campfires →
  Kolomoki Mounds State Park, 205 Indian Mounds Rd, Blakely
  5:30 pm
• Sunset Hike to Mound A
  Kolomoki Mounds State Park, 205 Indian Mounds Road, Blakely
  8:00 pm

Monday June 8

• Jr. Ranger Camp: ages 6-9
  Kolomoki Mounds State Park, 205 Indian Mounds Road, Blakely
  9:00 am

Tuesday June 9

• Flint River SWCD Monthly Meeting — Flint River... →
  The Jones Center at Ichauway, 3988 Jones Center Dr, Newton
  9:30 am
• Miller County–Spring Creek Health Activities →
  Spring Creek Health, 304 W Pine St, Colquitt
  10:00 am
• ECSS Second Budget Hearing
  Early County School System BLAKELY, GA 39823
  5:30 pm

Saturday June 20

• The Wizard of Oz Youth Edition →
  Cotton Hall Theater, 166 Main St, Colquitt
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for Costco Forklift Operator in Arlington. Apply here.
• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Cuthbert. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Edison here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Dawson

• It Was a 'Perfect Wedding.' Then Came the Helicopter Ride (newser.com)

Colquitt

• SBA offers low interest disaster loans to local counties impacted by drought (wtxl.com)
• Early voting for the primary election run-off starts Monday (moultrieobserver.com)
• Governor Kemp Signs Rep. Chas Cannon's Legislation to Bring Hunter Safety Education to Georgia Classrooms (allongeorgia.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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