Hi Jackson! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- A Little Moonlight Serenity at Painting with a Twist
- DEF VAN JOVI CRUE - 80's ROCK! at Southern Roots Tavern, McDonough, GA at Southern Roots Tavern
- Summer Mushroom Hike
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: It takes longer to run from 2nd to 3rd base than between the other
bases,why? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
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Other local events
Saturday June 27
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DEF VAN JOVI CRUE - 80's ROCK! at Southern Roots Tavern, McDonough, GA →
Southern Roots Tavern, 15 Griffin St, McDonough
9:00 pm
Sunday June 28
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Summer Mushroom Hike →
High Falls State Park, 76 High Falls Park Dr, Jackson
2:00 pm
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Sunday Funday - Posh Poppies →
Painting with a Twist, 1867 Jonesboro Rd Ste 2, McDonough
3:00 pm
Friday July 17
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Shades of HUNKS® →
Shawn O'Brian's, 2400 GA-36, Jackson
8:00 pm
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Shades of HUNKS at Shawn O'Brian's Music Venue (Jackson, GA) 07/17/26 →
Shawn O'Brian's, 2400 GA-36, Jackson
8:00 pm
Saturday July 18
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STEM: 1- day Workshop for Students at ... →
Wandalands Vineyard and Orchards, LLC, Jackson
9:00 am
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STEM: 1- day Workshop for Students at Wandalands Vineyard & Orchards →
Wandalands Vineyard & Orchards, 113 Barnes Rd, Jackson
9:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday June 27
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Bitty Beasts!
Indian Springs
State Park
678 Lake Clark Road
Flovilla, GA
10:00 am
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Pollinator Pals
Indian Springs
State Park
678 Lake Clark Road
Flovilla, GA
1:00 pm
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Paddles at the Park!
Indian Springs
State Park
678 Lake Clark Road
Flovilla, GA
5:00 pm
Sunday June 28
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Turtle Talk
Indian Springs
State Park
678 Lake Clark Road
Flovilla, GA
1:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The squash man is usually there on Saturdays at Colliers greenhouse...
I go and grab 8 for $5.. very reasonable and nice size..just a heads up! I will have some more tomato and herb buckets this week .. (Nextdoor Halls and Higgins)
- Ok I maybe slow but what is a rehomimg fee?
And why does the person rescuing the dog has to pay it (Nextdoor Mulberry & 3rd)
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Jobs for Humanity posted a job opening for Dish Machine Operators in Jackson. Apply here.
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State of Georiga posted a job opening for Criminal Investigator 1 - North Region - GDCP - 00117713 in Jackson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jackson here.
🗞 Nearby News
McDonough
- We Found Five New Restaurants Coming to Greater Atlanta: Read About Them Here (businessdebut.com)
- 1 injured in shooting at Henry County home as SWAT team attempted to serve warrant, police say (cbsnews.com)
- Savannah State Announces 2026-27 Women's Basketball Signing Class (savannahherald.com)
Forsyth
- Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation gives $165,000 to 18 sites (saportareport.com)
- Michael Bernard Lyons (mymcr.net)
- Today's hottest deals from Amazon Prime Day 2026 (abc45.com)
Ok Jackson! 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: There is a Short-Stop in the middle (Thank you Dave L. for sending it in!)
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