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Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 98 and low of 69 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 98, low: 68.
- Thursday: Hot with variable cloudiness, with a high of 100 and low of 71 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Tuesday August 18 - PCA Varsity Softball @ SGSTEMC →
Southwest Georgia STEM, 185 Pecan St, Shellman
6:00 pm Thursday August 20 - Baconton Charter Varsity Softball @ PCA →
Pataula Charter Academy, 18637 Hartford St E, Edison
6:00 pm Friday August 21 - SGA Varsity Football @ Terrell Academy →
Terrell Academy, 602 Academy Dr SE, Dawson
8:00 pm Tuesday August 25 - Cuthbert Rotary Club Meeting →
Turner Dining Hall, 413 College St, Cuthbert
12:00 pm Tuesday September 1 - Varsity Softball @ STEM Charter →
SOWEGA STEM Charter School, 185 Pecan St, Shellman
4:00 pm Friday September 4 - Ranger School Graduation — Ranger Legacy Foundation →
Hurley Hill
11:00 am Thursday September 10 - Randolph County Chamber of Commerce →
Turner Dining Hall, 413 College St, Cuthbert
11:30 am Friday September 18 - Southland Academy Varsity Football @ Terrell Academy →
Terrell Academy, 602 Academy Dr SE, Dawson
7:30 pm Friday September 25 - Chattabrewchee Southern Brewhouse - Columbus, GA - Micro One →
Southern Brewhouse (Chattabrewchee), 1301 6th Ave Ste C, Columbus
7:00 pm - Andrew Greer: Carter Political Items Collectors Annual Meeting →
Quality Inn Americus, 1205 S Martin Luther King Blvd, Americus
7:00 pm Saturday September 26 - Fall Kickoff Outdoor Market →
Bluebelle Local Mercantile, 2301 Airport Thruway a, Columbus
10:00 am Friday October 2 - Early County Varsity Football @ Terrell County →
Terrell County High School, 201 Greenwave Blvd, Dawson
7:30 pm
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CoreCivic posted a job opening for Maintenance Worker in Lumpkin. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
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Columbus
- Columbus residents push for early voting site in South Columbus (wtvm.com)
- Columbus Hospice Purse Party brings community together to support local patients and families (wrbl.com)
- Piedmont Columbus Regional official speaks about patient volume amid extreme heat warning (wrbl.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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