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🌱 Bartow wrestlers earn podium finishes at Franklin Springs' Georgia Open
Franklin Springs, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readCoffee in hand, Franklin Springs? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Bartow wrestlers earn podium finishes at Franklin Springs' Georgia Open
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 66, low: 42.
- Friday: Cooler; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 56 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Athletes Beyond Bartow: Locals make their mark across the sports landscape (bartowsportszone.com) — Emmanuel University's Georgia Open brought several Bartow County wrestlers to Franklin Springs on Sunday, with Hayden Santora finishing runner-up in the 157-pound Gold Division. Zach Wallace took third in the 174-pound Silver Division, while Nathan Cates placed fourth at 149 pounds, among the results highlighted in a broader athlete roundup. 
📸 Around Franklin Springs
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Christmas Comes to Victoria Bryant →
Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park Rd, Royston
5:00 pm
Saturday December 5
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Other local events
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Victoria Bryant's Leaf watch hayride
Victoria Bryant State Park, 1105 Bryant Park Road, Royston
1:00 pm
Saturday November 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Madison County Board of Health Meeting →
Madison County Health Department – Danielsville, 1424 Hwy 98 W, Danielsville
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Basketball vs. Franklin (Boys away, Girls home)
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
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Kerry Drew at The Station of Hartwell →
The Station of Hartwell, Hartwell
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LumberSexual Fall Shot Crawl 2026 →
The River’s Edge Campground, 2311 Pulliam Mill Rd, Dewy Rose -
GRPA State Volleyball Tournament
MCMS Gym
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Wrestling @ Banks Co.
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
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On the Border: Eagles Tribute Live at The Station of Hartwell →
The Station of Hartwell, 43 Railroad Street., Hartwell
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On The Border-The Ultimate EAGLES Tribute at The Station @ Hartwell →
The Station @ Hartwell, Hartwell
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Swimming @ Habersham
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
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Annual Holiday Bazaar →
Cornerstone Baptist Church, 1543 Anderson Hwy, Hartwell
8:30 am
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker Lead - Lee Arrendale State Prison in Royston. Apply here.
- Hardee's posted a job opening for Shift Leader (Now Corporate Owned @ Royston) in Royston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin Springs here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lavonia
- One Dead, Three Seriously Injured in Friday Crash in Franklin County (921wlhr.com)
Hartwell
- 2026 Georgia High School Football Playoff Preview: GHSA Brackets, Top Seeds, and Teams to Watch (itgnext.com)
Commerce
- Commerce man earns recognition for grilling 1 million steaks at LongHorn (jacksonheraldtoday.com)
- Jackson County leads state in school enrollment growth (jacksonheraldtoday.com)
- About $1,000 in vanilla extract reported stolen (jacksonheraldtoday.com)
Ok Franklin Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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