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Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Not as warm with a shower, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
Thursday September 24 - Early Co Senior Activities β
Blakely Senior Center, 310 Meadowbrook Dr, Blakely
9:00 am - MS Softball vs Stem Charter
Pataula Charter Academy EDISON, GA 39846
4:30 pm - ΔMS Football vs. Terrell Co. (Home)
Early County Middle School BLAKELY, GA 39823
5:00 pm - πECHS Volleyball @ Colquitt County vs Thomas Central
Early County High School BLAKELY, GA 39823
6:00 pm - V Softball vs STEM Charter
Pataula Charter Academy EDISON, GA 39846
6:00 pm - Calhoun County at Randolph-Clay β
Randolph-Clay, 3451 GA Hwy 266, Cuthbert
6:30 pm - Calhoun County vs Randolph-Clay β
Randolph-Clay, 3451 GA Hwy 266, Cuthbert
6:30 pm - πECHS Volleyball @ Colquitt County
Early County High School BLAKELY, GA 39823
7:00 pm Friday September 25 - V Football vs Rock Springs (Homecoming)
Pataula Charter Academy EDISON, GA 39846
7:00 pm - πECHS Football vs Miller County, Homecoming
Early County High School BLAKELY, GA 39823
7:30 pm Tuesday October 6 - Calhoun County vs Early County β
Calhoun County High School, 363 Manry St NE, Edison Thursday October 8 - Calhoun County vs Quitman County β
Calhoun County High School, 363 Manry St NE, Edison
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Cuthbert. Apply here.
- Early County Schools (YOSS) posted a job opening for ESS Substitute Custodian in Blakely. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Gaines here.
π Nearby News
Lumpkin
Colquitt
- I Committed: How Infielder KJ Spann, Ranked No. 5 in the 2028 HOT 100, Got Connected to Georgia Tech Through a Chance Sideline Meeting at a Yellow Jackets Football Game (Sept. 22, 2026) (linedrivemedia.com)
Dawson
- Food Lion Feeds funds pantry makeover at Dawson Youth Center (walb.com)
- 'Where's the money going?': Dawson residents question rising fees as potholes persist (walb.com)
- Lithonia Girls Varsity Flag Football vs. Fannin County (maxpreps.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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