🌱 JV Volleyball @ Winder-Barrow and 11 more events

Cheers Lexington! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• JV Volleyball @ Winder-Barrow at Oglethorpe County High School
• V Volleyball @ Winder-Barrow (vs Alcovy) at Oglethorpe County High School
• MS XC @ North Georgia Championships (East Jackson HS) at Oglethorpe County

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 87 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Humid with a heavy t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 70.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.

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📸 Around Lexington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lexington

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Thursday August 27

• JV Volleyball @ Winder-Barrow
  Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 30648
  5:00 pm
• V Volleyball @ Winder-Barrow (vs Alcovy)
  Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 30648
  6:00 pm

Saturday August 29

• MS XC @ North Georgia Championships (East Jackson HS)
  Oglethorpe County Lexington, GA 30648
• Cross Country @ East Jackson
  Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 30648
  8:00 am

Monday August 31

• MS Volleyball vs. Banks-5:00
  Oglethorpe County Lexington, GA 30648

Tuesday September 1

• OCMS Committee Meetings
  Oglethorpe County Lexington, GA 30648
  3:20 pm
• V Softball @ Rabun County
  Oglethorpe County High School Lexington, GA 30648
  5:30 pm

Wednesday September 2

• MS Volleyball @ Commerce-5:00
  Oglethorpe County Lexington, GA 30648

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27

• Softball- Away @ Stephens
  Madison County Middle Stephens County Recreation Department, 199 Hayley Dr, Toccoa, G
  5:00 pm
• Football Home vs. Stephens
  Madison County Middle Comer, GA 30629
  5:30 pm
• Gimme Hendrix →
  Georgia Theatre, 215 N Lumpkin St, Athens
  8:00 pm

Saturday August 29

• Beginning Band Clinic
  Madison County Middle Cafeteria
  8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• University of Georgia posted a job opening for Caretaker - Detailed Cleaner in Athens. Apply here.
• InTown Suites posted a job opening for Housekeeping in Athens. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lexington here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

• Athens Housing Authority, ACCPD meeting to focus on safety at Nellie B community (wuga.org)
• Athens artist explores faith in the age of smartphones (onlineathens.com)
• Primary Supplier Liaison (jnj.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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