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Hephzibah, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Hephzibah! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- Seven students accused after reported attack at Hephzibah alternative school
Also on today's calendar: The 8-Bit Big Band and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 87, low: 59.
- Thursday: Remaining warm with sunshine, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hephzibah, GA: 7 Students Accused of Attacking Classmate at Alternative School (richlandtoday.com) — Seven students are accused of attacking a classmate at the Alternative School in Hephzibah, raising serious concerns about student safety and discipline. Authorities say a 17-year-old faces a simple battery charge, while six juveniles are also implicated, and the investigation continues as the community reacts online to the reported assault. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Cinderella - Ballet →
Miller Theater, 708 Broad St, Augusta
7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
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Crimson Hills AREA 81 Haunted Trail and more is back →
4275 Old Waynesboro Road, Hephzibah
7:00 pm -
4th Annual Hephzibah Pro Rodeo →
Hephzibah Agriculture Center, 4383 Wilson Rd, Hephzibah
8:00 pm -
Hephzibah, GA - IPRA/PCA - October 16-17, 2026 →
Hephzibah Agriculture Center, 4383 Wilson Rd, Hephzibah
8:00 pm -
Pilates & Prayer in The Park →
4335 Windsor Spring Road, Hephzibah
9:00 am -
The 8-Bit Big Band →
Miller Theater, 708 Broad St, Augusta
8:00 pm -
Candlelight: 90s Hip Hop on Strings →
Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene St, Augusta
6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
Wednesday October 28
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🗓 Events Nearby
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[Senior Program] - Line Dancing →
Augusta Calendar, 2540 Wheeler Rd., Augusta
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[Senior Program] - Quilting →
Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
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Pickleball →
Augusta Calendar, 2463 Golden Camp Rd., Augusta
10:00 am -
Committee Meetings →
Augusta Calendar, 535 Telfair St Lee N. Beard Commission Chamber, Augusta
11:00 am -
[Senior Program] - Zumba →
Augusta Calendar, 1014 Eleventh Avenue, Augusta
11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone haul deep freezers off property?
Got a deep freezer that DOES work. It needs cleaning though. Free of charge for whoever can come get it. (Nextdoor Woodlake) - This is a long time family business.
They are friendly, professional and offer a wide variety of services and items for sale. (Nextdoor Hephzibah)
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Team Member in Hephzibah. Apply here.
- KFC posted a job opening for Cook in Hephzibah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hephzibah here.
🗞 Nearby News
Augusta
- AI mobile studio brings hands-on robotics to Georgia Cyber Center (wrdw.com)
- Augusta continues recovery at Hurricane Helene hits two-year mark (augustachronicle.com)
- North Augusta couple charged in Augusta woman's killing in Harrisburg (theaugustapress.com)
Grovetown
- Grovetown police arrest multiple child predators in undercover internet sting (wfxg.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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