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šŸŒ± How could Milledgevilleā€™s proposed teen curfew change summer nights?

Milledgeville, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Milledgeville! Weā€™re your go-to source for whatā€™s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How could Milledgevilleā€™s proposed teen curfew change summer nights?
  • See what inspectors found during The Crab Hutā€™s latest Milledgeville visit
  • Which Milledgeville restaurants just acedā€”and flunkedā€”their health inspections?

Also on today's calendar: Outdoor Market and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What happens when you tell an egg a joke? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees. šŸŒ¶ Hot!
  • Friday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 94, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

1. City Council to take up teen curfew proposal (unionrecorder.com) ā€” Milledgeville officials are weighing a stricter teen curfew that would hold parents and guardians more accountable when youths under 16 are out late and get into trouble. Mayor Mary Parham-Copelan and Police Chief Dray Swicord say the goal is to curb rising juvenile issues, with first violations drawing a warning and later incidents leading to charges for adults.
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2. The Crab Hut in Milledgeville receives a 68% on their recent health inspection (thegeorgiagazette.com) ā€” A Milledgeville seafood restaurant, The Crab Hut on Sparta Highway, recently received a 68 on its June 5 state health inspection, with multiple violations involving food separation, handwashing, date marking, and chemical storage. Inspectors documented several issues that were not corrected on-site, and the owner declined to sign the report, though education was provided on required fixes.
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3. Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores June 1-5 (41nbc.com) ā€” Milledgeville diners can now see fresh health scores for many favorite spots, from Broad Street bars to North Columbia fast food. Most local restaurants earned strong marks, but a few, including The Crab Hutā€™s 68, fell into the unsatisfactory range, giving residents clear guidance on where food safety is currently strongest around town.
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4. 8 Mysterious Churches In Georgia With Chilling Stories After Dark (takingthekids.com) ā€” Milledgevilleā€™s historic district churches get a spooky spotlight, with visitors reporting unexplained bell ringing, ghostly presences, and nighttime tours that lean into the cityā€™s haunted reputation. The story places Milledgeville alongside other eerie Georgia churches, emphasizing how its former-capital history and dense cluster of old sanctuaries and cemeteries draw growing paranormal tourism.
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5. Education Briefs for June 10, 2026 (tiftongazette.com) ā€” Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville recognized several students on its spring 2026 presidentā€™s and deanā€™s lists and hosted commencement ceremonies May 13ā€“14 in town. Additional briefs highlight Tifton-area students earning honors at Midwestern State, South Georgia State, Georgia State, and Midway University, showcasing regional academic achievements.
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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Last weekā€™s cakeā€¦.
    Blueberry lemon with blueberry cream cheese frosting and lemon curd and blueberry compote filling! (Nextdoor Meriwether)
  • The Shriner building at airport road looks so much better.
    Does anyone know what this building is going to be. The Shriner sign is gone. (Nextdoor Airport Rd/Lakeview Dr)
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Milledgeville. Apply here.
  • Georgia Military College posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty: Sociology: Global Online (PT) in Milledgeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milledgeville here.

Ok Milledgeville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It cracks up (Thank you Cathy A. for sending it in!)
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