Saturday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 96 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Sunday: Hot and humid with a t-storm, temps: high: 96, low: 69.
Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Piedmont Walton earns ACS verification as Level III Trauma Center (monroelocal.org) — Piedmont Walton Hospital in Monroe has earned national Level III Trauma Center verification from the American College of Surgeons, strengthening emergency care options close to home for Walton County residents. The new verification, added to its existing state designation, confirms the hospital meets rigorous national standards for staffing, resources, and quality improvement in treating seriously injured patients.
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💬 Chatter
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Breakout your fluorescent attire and mark your calendars! Our theme this year is - 80's and 90's vibe. Join us for a bake-off, Dance-A-Thon, raffle, community events, and vendors to make this a fundraiser… (Nextdoor E Church St/Madison Ave)
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🗞 Nearby News
Social Circle
ENR 2026 Top 400 Review +: $5B Georgia Rivian EV Plant Moves Forward (enr.com)
Highest-rated Class of 2027 football recruits from Georgia (wfxg.com)
Winder
Ucanpack introduces new sbs cardboard boxes sized for subscription box brands (sproutnews.com)
Friday marks 2 years since deadly Apalachee school shooting (wsbtv.com)
Ucanpack details how its Georgia facility shortens lead times for corrugated retail boxes (sproutnews.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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