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Coming up on the calendar:
- OCHS Graduation at Oglethorpe County
- Graduation-Patriot Stadium at Oglethorpe County High School
Today's riddle: How did the ram get lost while driving? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Partly sunny, a stray t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 63.
- Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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OCHS Graduation
Oglethorpe County Lexington, GA 30648 -
Graduation-Patriot Stadium
Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 30648
8:00 pm
Friday May 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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"Sandy Creek Hootenanny" at Sandy Creek Park →
Athens-Clarke County, GA Calendar, 400 Bob Holman Rd., Athens
2:00 pm -
Shane McAllister →
Boutier Winery LLC, 4506 Hudson River Church Rd, Danielsville
3:00 pm -
Little Characters Spring 2026 Variety Show! →
Marigold Auditorium for Arts and Culture, 373 N Church St, Winterville
3:00 pm -
7th Grade Honors Day
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
8:30 am -
6th Grade Honors Day
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
10:30 am -
Tri Chamber Legislative Briefing
Athens Area Chamber of Commerce The Oconee County Civic Center
11:30 am -
Newton Bridge Road TAD Advisory Committee Meeting-May 18, 2026 - CANCELED →
Athens-Clarke County, GA Calendar Athens, GA 30601
3:15 pm -
SPLOST & TSPLOST Oversight Committee Meeting →
Athens-Clarke County, GA Calendar, 120 West Dougherty Street, Athens
5:15 pm -
8th Grade Honors Day
Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
5:30 pm -
Monday Mayhem May 18th →
South Main Brewing, 1725 Electric Ave Suite 140, Watkinsville
7:00 pm
Sunday May 17
Monday May 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Porter - Unit 1298 in Athens. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Bakery Wrapper / Clean Up in Athens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lexington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Athens
- The Cottage hosting Athens's Got Talent 2026 (wuga.org)
- Flagpole Premieres: Coma Therapy, Self-Titled Album (flagpole.com)
- Explore Downtown Athens: Places to go (that aren't bars) (redandblack.com)
Watkinsville
- Class of 2026 to turn tassels (oconeeenterprise.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He missed his ewe turn. (Thank you Clayton M. for sending it in!)
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