🌱 How a $5,000 grant will boost Screven County hunger relief

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• How a $5,000 grant will boost Screven County hunger relief

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 91, low: 65.
• Sunday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 93 and low of 70 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Golden Harvest Food Bank Invests $250,000 into Hunger Relief Network Through 2026 Network Investment Program (augustaceo.com) — A Screven County food ministry is receiving $5,000 from Golden Harvest Food Bank as part of a $250,000 investment in hunger relief groups across Georgia and South Carolina. The grant to St. Andrews UMC supports local efforts to expand food access and strengthen long-term hunger relief work in the community.
   

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📸 Around Screven

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Screven

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday June 18

• Dino Storytime →
  Wayne County Library, 759 Sunset Blvd, Jesup
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 5

• Summer Kickoff Event →
  Long County Public Library, 270 S Main St, Ludowici
  10:00 am
• Unearth a Story Summer Kickoff! →
  Wayne County Library, 759 Sunset Blvd, Jesup
  11:00 am

Monday June 8

• Multi-Generational Photoshoot →
  Pierce County Public Library, 785 College Ave, Blackshear
  11:00 am
• Jerry C. Percussionist →
  Long County Public Library, 270 S Main St, Ludowici
  2:00 pm

Tuesday June 9

• Colquitt Graduation
  CCSS Board Room, 1800 Park Ave SE, Moultrie
  6:00 pm
• Tattnall Graduation
  TCHS Cafetorium, #1 Battle Creek Warrior Blvd., Reidsville
  6:00 pm
• Lowndes Graduation
  Lowndes High Auditorium, 1606 Norman Drive, Valdosta
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 11

• Ware Graduation
  Coastal Plains Charter High School Ware Middle Auditorium 2301 Cherokee St Waycross, GA 31503
  6:00 pm
• Grady Graduation
  Coastal Plains Charter High School CHS tiered Aud 455 5th STreet SE Cairo Ga
  6:00 pm
• Jeff Davis Graduation
  Coastal Plains Charter High School MAC Building 81 Pat Dixon Road Hazlehurst, GA 31539
  6:00 pm
• Coffee Graduation
  Coastal Plains Charter High School Coffee High School Performing Art Center
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Patterson. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Jesup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Screven here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Jesup

• High-Profile Prisoner's Escape Left Behind A Lot of Questions: ANALYSIS & PUBLIC'S HELP REQUESTED * (laniercountynewsonline.com)
• Domtar completes sale of EAM to Saothair Capital Partners LLC (domtar.com)
• Deerpath, Obra close $855m across CLOs; Walter Capital takes stake in Canadian hedge fund (alternativeswatch.com)

Waycross

• DCLM Daily Manna Wednesday June 10th 2026 Divine Guidance for The Faithful (odmdaily.com)
• Most popular girl names in the 50s in Georgia (actionnewsjax.com)

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Ok Screven! 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: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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