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🌱 Former Glennville fire chief awaits new trial date

Glennville, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Glennville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Former Glennville fire chief awaits new trial date
  • Glennville veterans find thanks and connection over breakfast
  • Remembering Diane Wilkes and her work for Tattnall children

Also on today's calendar: Glennville Lego Club and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 75 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 44.
  • Friday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Case Against Former Glennville Fire Chief Moves Toward Trial (thegeorgiavirtue.com) — Former Glennville Fire Chief Dale Lehman Barnard is awaiting a new trial date after an August continuance in his child molestation case. He has pleaded not guilty to 14 felony counts, including child molestation and making false statements. A judge set bond with home confinement and electronic monitoring requirements in June.
   

• Glennville community gathers to honor veterans with free breakfast (wjcl.com) — Dozens gathered on West Barnard Street Tuesday morning as C-Five Entertainment and Events honored Glennville veterans with a free breakfast. The group's second annual veterans meal offered thanks ahead of Veterans Day and a chance to connect veterans with support available through the VFW and American Legion.
   

• Diane Colvin Wilkes (theblacksheartimes.com) — Diane Colvin Wilkes, a former Tattnall County special education director, died November 1 at 80. Her work helping children and families earned recognition from the Georgia House in 1989. A longtime Jekyll Island resident, she is survived by her husband, four children, including Mark Wilkes of Glennville, and six grandchildren.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday November 11
  • LCHS B-Ball B/G V A Richmond hill Scrimmage
    Liberty County Schools Hinesville, GA 31313
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday November 12
  • Varsity Girls Basketball @ Effingham Co.(Scrimmage)
    Tattnall County Reidsville, GA 30453
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Department of the Army posted a job opening for Recreation Aid (Physical Fitness) NF-01 in Fort Stewart. Apply here.
  • Aafes posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Fort Stewart. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Glennville here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Fort Stewart

  • U.S. Marine Corps rehearses urban raid with ACVs at Fort Stewart (defence-blog.com)
  • Invitation Homes Invests in HBI Training for Veterans (builderonline.com)
  • Lidar Models Broad Woody Fuel Loads While Missing Fine Ground Scale (scienmag.com)

Ok Glennville! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Glennville

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