Morning Lakeland! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- The Valdosta Collective: Monthly Wine Tasting — The Southern Cellar at The Southern Cellar
- Stage Play Grief Grudges and Guilt at VHS Performing Arts Center
- SDI Nitrox Course
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm in the afternoon, temps: high: 92, low: 73.
- Saturday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 6
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VHS Volleyball - Varsity only
Sallas Mahone Elementary
Thomasville High School, 315 S Hansell St, Thomasville, GA 3179
6:00 pm
Friday August 7
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VHS Wildcats vs Worth Co. (scrimmage)
Sallas Mahone Elementary
Bazmore-Hyder Stadium, 1204 Williams St, Valdosta, GA 31601, U
8:00 pm
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for KING + COUNTRY →
Wild Adventures, 3766 Old Clyattville Rd, Valdosta
11:30 pm
Saturday August 8
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move in for H
Lccy
1605 Azalea Dr, Valdosta, GA 31602
Monday August 10
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Ting out of towm
Lccy
1605 Azalea Dr, Valdosta, GA 31602
8:00 am
Tuesday August 11
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Valdosta Board of Education Regular Meeting
Sallas Mahone Elementary
Valdosta City School Superintendent Office, 1204 Williams St #404
6:00 pm
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VHS Volleyball @ Tift
Sallas Mahone Elementary
Tift County High School, 1 Blue Devil Way, Tifton, GA 31794, U
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
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South Georgia Wellbeing Alliance Monthly Meeting
Lccy
1605 Azalea Dr, Valdosta, GA 31602
1:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Valdosta
- KidsStreet Urgent Care Back to School Bash in Valdosta Friday (southgatv.com)
- August First Friday Hits Downtown Valdosta This Weekend (southgatv.com)
- Downtown Valdosta sees $24.4 million revitalization with apartments, restaurants and entertainment (wtxl.com)
Hahira
- HBASG Casino Night Fundraiser in Hahira Friday Night (southgatv.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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