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🌱 Gordon Central Warriors vs Christian Heritage School Lions and 10 more events
Coming up: JASPER PD {RIFLE Range Closed} on the Fairmount Patch calendar
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Gordon Central Warriors vs Christian Heritage School Lions
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 55 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 51.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📸 Around Fairmount
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fairmount
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★ Featured events ★
- Gordon Central Warriors vs Christian Heritage School Lions →
Gordon Central, 335 Warrior Path NE #9266, Calhoun
7:30 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JASPER PD {RIFLE Range Closed} →
Appalacian Gun, Pawn & Range, 140 Shelby Ln., Jasper
8:30 am - Softball Senior Night
Cass High School White, GA 30184
4:45 pm - CHS Volleyball @ SE Whitfield
Southeast Whitfield High School, 1954 Riverbend Rd, Dalton
5:00 pm - CHS Cross Country@ Grove Level Stampede
Calhoun City Schools, Grove Level Drive, Grove Level Dr, Calhoun
5:00 pm - Adairsville vs Ridgeland →
Adairsville GA
5:00 pm - Fall Chorus Concert - AMS Gym
Ashworth Middle School, 9227, 333 Newtown Rd NE, Calhoun
7:00 pm - Harvest Moon Atlanta →
Falany Performing Arts Center, 199 Fine Arts Dr, Waleska
7:00 pm - Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch →
Cooper Creek Farm, 1514 Reeves Station Rd, Calhoun - FCA Fields of Faith
Ashworth Middle School, 7340 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun
6:30 pm - CHS Softball @ Ridgeland
Ridgeland High School, 2478 Happy Valley Rd, Rossville
5:30 pm - CHS (9th) Football vs. North Paulding
Phil Reeve Stadium , Calhoun, GA 30701, USA
5:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in FAIRMOUNT GA S04294 in Fairmount. Apply here.
- Adairsville Elementary School posted a job opening for Custodian: (MS: 2026-2027) in Adairsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fairmount here.
🗞 Nearby News
Adairsville
- Athletes Beyond Bartow: Updates on local athletes across the country (bartowsportszone.com)
Calhoun
- Matt Cardona Receives Special Hall Of Fame Induction Over The Weekend (wrestlingheadlines.com)
- Matt Cardona Says He Took a Pay Cut: Wrestling News & Rumours – October 4, 2026 (slamwrestling.net)
Jasper
- This Old-School Georgia Bakery Is Known For Fried Pies People Grew Up Eating (takingthekids.com)
- Scarecrow invasions in North Georgia: Your 2026 guide (fox5atlanta.com)
- Five new Ga. measles cases confirmed (times-georgian.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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