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🌱 What you need to know before heading to Rincon’s first Bucktoberfest

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In today's newsletter:

  • What you need to know before heading to Rincon's first Bucktoberfest
  • How a longtime Rincon tow company is turning tragedy into safety action

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and not as warm, temps: high: 76, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Humid with rain, with a high of 78 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• City of Rincon introduces new fall tradition (wsav.com) — Rincon is launching a new two-night Bucktoberfest celebration at Freedom Park this Friday and Saturday, blending a professional IPRA rodeo with an Oktoberfest-style festival. Gates open at 5 p.m. with the rodeo at 6:30 p.m., plus food trucks, a beer garden, local vendors, and family activities. Bleacher seating is provided, and lawn chairs are welcome, but coolers are not allowed.
   

• Local tow service company honors driver who passed (wsav.com) — In Rincon, Rahn's Wrecking Service is honoring a driver killed on the job by urging motorists to follow Georgia's Slow Down Move Over law. Operations manager Corey Rahn describes how heavy truck traffic on I‑95, Highway 21, and I‑16 makes roadside work increasingly dangerous. The company hopes sharing their loss will remind drivers to slow down, move over, and stay alert.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • A lot of choices to choose from!
    Frank makes all fresh Italian and Greek foods too! They are very nice long time people! Burgers are great too!! (Nextdoor Effingham Next Door)
  • Southern Company posted a job opening for Electrical Field Services Engineer – Georgia (Plant McIntosh) in Rincon. Apply here.
  • Hot Topic posted a job opening for Part-Time Assistant Manager - Level 2 in Pooler. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rincon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Port Wentworth

  • Port Wentworth to host first Annual Garba Festival (wsav.com)
  • ExperCARE opens new urgent & primary care clinic (wsav.com)
  • Ghost Pirates set for new season, begin training camp (wtoc.com)

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