What's up Nelson! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Harvest Moon Atlanta at Falany Performing Arts Center
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Sunny, nice and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 52.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
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Tuesday October 6 - JASPER PD {RIFLE Range Closed} →
Appalacian Gun, Pawn & Range, 140 Shelby Ln., Jasper
8:30 am Thursday October 8 - USPSA Match Night – Mountain City Practical Shooters →
Appalacian Gun, Pawn & Range, 140 Shelby Ln., Jasper
6:00 pm Friday October 9 - Glocktober →
Appalacian Gun, Pawn & Range, 140 Shelby Ln., Jasper - Pickens & Grinnin' Invitational →
Jasper GA - Threat Ready – Situational Awareness Workshop →
Appalacian Gun, Pawn & Range, 140 Shelby Ln., Jasper
11:00 am - White County at Pickens →
Pickens High School, 500 Dragon Dr, Jasper
7:30 pm Saturday October 10 - A Girl Reloaded →
Appalacian Gun, Pawn & Range, 140 Shelby Ln., Jasper
9:15 am - Go with the Flow - Goat Yoga →
Family Farm, 5200 Waleska Hwy, Jasper
12:30 pm - SPIRIT HORSE at Feather's Edge Vineyards →
FEATHER'S EDGE VINEYARDS, 10061 Ball Ground Hwy, Ball Ground
2:00 pm - FEATHER'S EDGE WINERY →
FEATHER'S EDGE VINEYARDS, 10061 Ball Ground Hwy, Ball Ground
2:00 pm - SPIRIT HORSE at Feather's Edge Winery →
Feather's Edge Vineyards, 10061 Ball Ground Hwy, Ball Ground
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- Confidence Management Systems posted a job opening for Housekeeping Staff in Canton. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nelson here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- There's music in the air this fall at UNG (ung.edu)
- 2026 Phoenix Bass Fishing League – Dale Hollow Lake Super Tournament weigh-in Day 1 (10/3/2026) (majorleaguefishing.com)
Ok Nelson! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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