🌱 Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Villa Rica, Armuchee and 10 more events

What's up Rockmart! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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• The Manor at Becks Lake B&B — (678) 685-6265
• Cardinal Pest Management — (706) 591-2775

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Gardner Newman
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Villa Rica, Armuchee
• Cedartown Bulldogs vs Trion Bulldogs

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 94 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, temps: high: 97, low: 70.
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 97 and low of 74 degrees.

📸 Around Rockmart

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockmart

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday August 20
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Gardner Newman →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Villa Rica, Armuchee →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:00 pm
• Cedartown Bulldogs vs Trion Bulldogs →
  Cedartown High School, 167 Frank Lott Dr, Cedartown
  5:30 pm
Sunday August 23
• Photos by Katelyn →
  The Manor at Becks Lake, 1396 Stringer Rd, Rockmart
  7:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs North Murray Mountaineers →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs LFO, Dalton Academy →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Sonoraville Phoenix →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:30 pm
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Harrison, Coosa →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:30 pm
Friday September 4
• The Little Roy and Lizzy Show →
  Haney's Arena, 1517 Morgan Valley Rd, Rockmart
  6:00 pm

📣 Rockmart Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Cedartown Bulldogs →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  7:30 pm
Thursday September 3
• Mobile Food Pantry with Red Door →
  Historic Euharlee Covered Bridge, 274 Covered Bridge Rd, Euharlee
  1:00 pm
• Rockmart Yellowjackets vs Callaway Cavaliers →
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:00 pm

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

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Looking for info for babysitters for my daughter in the Rome area.
  She's needing someone trustworthy but affordable as she's a single mama and just starting back to work. She has two little girls who just turned 1… (Nextdoor Rockmart)
• Jewelry Maker/Repair??
  Know anyone.? One of the earrings doesn't hang right. (Nextdoor Rockmart)

• Parker Hannifin Corporation posted a job opening for Production Team Supervisor in Rockmart. Apply here.
• Cedar Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center posted a job opening for Housekeeping Aide in Cedartown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockmart here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cedartown

• Cedartown to Remove School Zone Speed Cameras After State Law Changes (coosavalleynews.com)
• Polk County Arrest Report Monday August 17 2026 (coosavalleynews.com)

Dallas

• Same Day Deal in Dallas, Georgia (biggerpockets.com)
• Another Person Was Caught Using Flock Cameras Illegally and You Can Probably Guess Why (mandatory.com)
• 47 New Cobb County Businesses Include Restaurants and Retail (cobbcountycourier.com)

Cartersville

• How this Georgia factory is surviving America's solar policy whiplash • Georgia Recorder (georgiarecorder.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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