🌱 What Louisville’s new ‘GRAD Select’ status could mean for future jobs

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In today's newsletter:

• What Louisville's new 'GRAD Select' status could mean for future jobs

Also on today's calendar: Putnam County at Jefferson County.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
• Thursday: Cloudy and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Georgia Industrial Sites Earn Shovel-Ready Certification (savannahceo.com) — Louisville's Airport Industrial Park in Jefferson County has just earned Georgia's top-tier 'GRAD Select' shovel‑ready certification, positioning the area for faster, large‑scale industrial investment and future jobs. State officials say the designation, backed by rural development grants, makes Louisville more competitive when companies are scouting sites, potentially boosting the local tax base and long‑term economic growth.
   

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Friday October 2
• Putnam County at Jefferson County →
  Jefferson County High School, 1157 Mennonite Church Rd, Louisville
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 22
• Lady Bears vs Butler/Westside (Away)
  Westside High School, 1002 Patriots Way, Augusta
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Varsity Lady Bears vs Hephzibah/Cross Creek (Away)
  Burke County High School Hephzibah, GA 30815, USA
  5:00 pm
• Commencement – North Campus – Fall 2026 →
  Oconee Fall Line Technical College, 1189 Deepstep Rd, Sandersville
  7:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club Youth on Course →
  Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club, 537 North Range Road, Fort Gordon
  12:00 pm
• Bears Football vs Hephzibah High School (Away)
  Burke County High School, 4558 Brothersville Rd, Hephzibah
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
• JV Lady Bears vs Richmond Academy (Away)
  Academy of Richmond County, 910 Russell St, Augusta
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Lady Bears vs Richmond Academy (Away)
  Academy of Richmond County, 910 Russell St, Augusta
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• JV Lady Bears vs Washington-Wilkes (Home)
  Burke County High School (BCHS), 1057 Burke Veterans Parkway, Wa
  4:00 pm
• Varsity Lady Bears vs Glenn Hills (Home)
  Burke County High School (BCHS), 1057 Burke Veterans Parkway, Wa
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Bears Football vs Thomson (Home)
  Burke County High School (BCHS), 1057 Burke Veterans Parkway, Wa
  7:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Georgia gas prices up 8 cents (wrganews.com)

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