Hey there, Hampton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Warner Robins drug probe reached a quiet Hampton subdivision
Also on today's calendar: Full STEAM Ahead and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a camel who likes to perform in plays? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 91, low: 71.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Warner Robins' Dudley Drive neighborhood homes searched in mid-June. Here's what police found (hhjonline.com) — A large narcotics and racketeering investigation tied to Warner Robins also reached Hampton, where officers searched a home on Wheeler Trace and identified a key suspect with an address in the city. Police say the two-year probe, involving multiple agencies and jurisdictions, led to 11 arrests, large drug seizures, and numerous weapons, with the cases now headed to the District Attorney.

📸 Around Hampton
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Upcoming Events in
Hampton
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★ Featured events ★
Tuesday June 30
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Tasting Tuesday →
Smoke City Cigar Lounge, 100 Woolsey Rd, Hampton
7:00 pm
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Other local events
Wednesday July 1
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Full STEAM Ahead →
Fortson Public Library, 61 McDonough St, Hampton
3:00 pm
Thursday July 2
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Ray's Old School Corner →
Clayton County Library System: Lovejoy Branch, 1721 McDonough Rd, Hampton
11:30 am
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Fortson Computer Class →
Fortson Public Library, 61 McDonough St, Hampton
1:00 pm
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Teen Trivia Night →
Fortson Public Library, 61 McDonough St, Hampton
5:00 pm
Friday July 3
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Taste of Lovejoy | The Collective Block Party Weekend →
City Of Lovejoy Community Center, 11622 Hastings Bridge Rd, Hampton
12:00 pm
Monday July 6
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YA Book Club →
Fortson Public Library, 61 McDonough St, Hampton
5:00 pm
Saturday July 11
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NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series: Focused Health 250 →
EchoPark Speedway, 1500 Tara Pl, Hampton
7:00 pm
📣 Hampton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday June 30
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Henry Business Builders
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
1709 Hwy 20W McDonough 30253
9:00 am
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Building Economic Bridges: Housing
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
Henry County Chamber of Commerce 1709 Highway 20 W McDonough, GA 30253
9:30 am
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Dino Dig Time →
Clayton County Library System: Lovejoy Branch, 1721 McDonough Rd, Hampton
12:00 pm
Wednesday July 1
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Patriotic T-Rex Tea Party
Griffin-Spalding County Library
10:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found this sweet dog in the in Cobblestone area last night, it followed mynson home.
It is friendly and may belong to someone. If this is your dog or you know who the owner is, please message me with a description of the dog and any… (Nextdoor Floyd Rd)
- FOR THOSE IN NEED OF FREE BRAIDS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN!
ITS EVERY TUESDAY ALL SUMMER!! 9AM-3PM DETAILS ON THE SECOND SLIDE ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ (Nextdoor Legacy Lake)
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Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Hampton. Apply here.
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State of Georiga posted a job opening for Housekeeper - Martha K Glaze RYDC - Hampton GA (NSC) in Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hampton here.
🗞 Nearby News
McDonough
- The US lags other countries in social media restrictions for kids, but a reform push is growing (henryherald.com)
- AthFest Artist Market showcases creativity beyond music (redandblack.com)
Griffin
- 7 Brew Building Arrives in Griffin; Hiring Begins Ahead of Opening (thecitymenus.com)
- K–12 Districts Select iiQ IT Pro to Manage Growing IT Complexity at Scale (businesswire.com)
Stockbridge
- Stuff the Bus returns for 23rd year with 8 metro Atlanta drop-off locations on July 25 (wsbtv.com)
Ok Hampton! 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: A drama-dary (Thank you Phillip M. for sending it in!)
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