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  • How much new federal money is coming to Louisville's Jefferson Hospital?

Also on today's calendar: Rollin Into The Night.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Eastman, Sandersville hospitals awarded federal funding (41nbc.com) — Jefferson Hospital in Louisville is among 18 rural Georgia hospitals set to receive about $187,500 in new federal funding aimed at keeping essential services open. The money, part of a nationwide HHS program backed by Sen. Jon Ossoff, can be used to retain doctors and nurses and support emergency and inpatient care at small community hospitals like Louisville's.
   


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    Thursday September 17
  • Varsity Lady Bears vs Jenkins(Savannah)/Southeast Bulloch (Away)
    Southeast Bulloch High School, 9184 Brooklet-Denmark Rd, Brookle
    6:30 pm
  • Friday September 18
  • MDSA Varsity Football @ Edmund Burke Academy
    Edmund Burke Academy, 403 GA-56, Waynesboro
    7:30 pm
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    Westside High School, 1002 Patriots Way, Augusta
    5:00 pm
  • Thursday September 24
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    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 October 6
  • Get Golf Ready
    Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club, 537 North Range Road, Fort Gordon
    5:30 pm
  • County Wide Reefer Container Awareness
    3077 Georgia 17, Wrens
    6:30 pm

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  • Two arrested after drug bust in Waynesboro (wjbf.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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