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π± How did your favorite Hawkinsville restaurant score on its health inspection?
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In today's newsletter:
- How did your favorite Hawkinsville restaurant score on its health inspection?
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 90, low: 69.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores September 21-25 (41nbc.com) — Hawkinsville diners can now see how their favorite spots scored in recent state health inspections, including Dairy Queen, La Cabana, Domino's, and the Pulaski County Senior Center. All four Hawkinsville locations earned passing scores between 91 and 100, with inspections completed September 22–24, giving residents timely insight into local restaurant and cafeteria cleanliness.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hawkinsville
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★ Featured events ★
- Pyrotechnic Training Course - PGI Display Operators Course →
147 Eastman Highway, Hawkinsville
9:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- đĽSoftball vs Crisp Co (đSenior Night) (JH)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:00 pm - đJV Football vs Telfair Co (DC)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm - đVarsity Football @ Wheeler Co (đľBlueout) (DC/JH)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
7:30 pm - đĽSoftball @ Bleckley Co
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm - đ´đFlag Football @ East Laurens (JV/Varsity)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm - đĽSoftball @ Dublin
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:00 pm - đJV Football vs Wilcox Co (KS)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm - đ´đFlag Football @ Northside
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm - đĽSoftball vs Worth Co (đPinkout) (JH)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm - đVarsity Football @ Wilcox Co (đ Pinkout) (DC/JH)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
7:30 pm
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Wednesday October 7
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Friday October 9
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Homecoming Dance
Bleckley County High School Cochran, GA 31014
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(05787) - 50 Surrey Plz in Hawkinsville. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Hawkinsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hawkinsville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cochran
- Empty Bowls Luncheon raises over 70k for Middle GA families. How you can get free food or help (macon.com)
Eastman
- Gov. Kemp names Ronald E. Daniels to Oconee Judicial Circuit Superior Court Tuesday (wgxa.tv)
- Collection Development Librarian @ Ocmulgee Regional Library System, Georgia - News & Events (fsu.edu)
- The Best Protection for Workers is the Market (thepublicdiscourse.com)
Perry
- Georgia National Fair returning for 2026. When does the Perry fair open? (savannahnow.com)
- Fish Art Contest now open for entries (griffindailynews.com)
Ok Hawkinsville! 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 waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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