Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Perry

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 Big HDD Rodeo infrastructure event is headed to Perry this December

Perry, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Perry! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Big HDD Rodeo infrastructure event is headed to Perry this December
  • How Perry’s UGA Grand Farm is attracting new ag‑tech startups

Also on today's calendar: Oktoberfest Cookie Decorating Class @ Bodega Brew and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

From our Partner
Today's Perry Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile. After investing billions to light up their network from big cities to small towns, T-Mobile is America's Best Mobile Network in the US according to Ookla Speedtest®. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Perry Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Perry. Advertisement

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Some sun, hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 88, low: 69.
  • Monday: A t-storm in the afternoon, with a high of 90 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vortex Companies Grows in the Northeast (trenchlesstechnology.com) — A major trenchless‑technology event, the HDD Rodeo, is scheduled for December 2‑4, 2026, in Perry, bringing infrastructure professionals and vendors to town. It’s mentioned within a broader article on Vortex Companies’ acquisition of a Maine contractor, but the Perry event itself could draw visitors, hotel bookings, and business attention to the local area.
   

• Wells Fargo Invests $150K to Expand AgTech Startup Access Through Grand Farm (newsdakota.com) — Perry’s UGA Grand Farm site is set to host more ag‑tech field testing thanks to a new $150,000 Wells Fargo partnership with Grand Farm. The funding expands the Startup Plot Program, giving early‑stage agricultural technology companies access to real‑world trials, grower feedback, and industry connections in both North Dakota and Georgia, potentially bringing more innovation and investment attention to Middle Georgia agriculture.
   

📸 Around Perry

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Perry

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Perry Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Perry PatchAM possible:

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • highly skilled, licensed handyman with 30+ years of HVAC experience and multiple college degrees in technical fields.
    While a Canadian company has been buying up local air conditioning companies across Georgia (keeping their old names like “Pro Tech,” etc.), we’re… (Nextdoor Highland Ranch)
  • Hey 👋… I’m looking for a small dog.
    I have a big fence in backyard where he can Run and play. I don’t care if it’s boy or girl . I’m just looking for someone to love. (Nextdoor Ridgewood Park)
  • Red Lobster posted a job opening for Bartender in Perry. Apply here.
  • Waffle House posted a job opening for Cook / Grill Operator in Perry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Perry here.

🗞 Nearby News

Warner Robins

  • Parkwood Primary inspires young imaginations with annual reading event (13wmaz.com)
  • There Is an SR-71 Blackbird Sitting In a Museum in Warner Robbins, Georgia That Hit 2,193.167 MPH and Still Holds the Speed Record for Air-Breathing, Manned Aircraft (19fortyfive.com)
  • Peach County Schools to install 3-part security system at all campuses (13wmaz.com)

Centerville

  • Four years after town center vision, Centerville eyes new projects (13wmaz.com)

Ok Perry! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Support These Local Businesses

+ Get My Business Found

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Perry

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Perry

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.