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Coming up on the calendar:
- Creation Station at The Carnegie Center
- Trivia Night at Cirillo's Pizzeria at Cirillo's Pizzeria | Italian
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 97, low: 73.
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.
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Thursday August 20 - Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Berrien County Rebels →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm Sunday August 23 - Crowder @ John Hunt Auditorium, UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center →
UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center, 15 R D C Rd, Tifton
7:00 pm Thursday August 27 - Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Cook County Hornets →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm Wednesday September 2 - Karaoke Night at Don Julio's →
Don Julio's Mexican Restaurant, Tifton, 211 Main St S, Tifton
6:00 pm Monday September 7 - Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Turner County Titans →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm Thursday September 10 - Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Thomasville Bulldogs →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm Thursday September 17 - Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Brooks County Trojans →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:00 pm Saturday September 26 - Fitzgerald Fall Festival →
Paulk Park RV Park, 146 Paulk Park Rd, Fitzgerald
9:00 am - GA07 Irwin County Saddle Club →
Irwin County Saddle Club, Ocilla
2:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Tifton
- Tifton honors officers wounded in line of duty with Purple Hearts (walb.com)
- Third suspect turns himself in, faces felony murder charges in Tifton burning car case (walb.com)
- Christian artist Crowder to perform Sunday (tiftongazette.com)
Douglas
- Douglas officer's conduct reviewed after 22 complaints in 2 years (walb.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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