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🌱 Stockbridge blood drive offers a way to help before the holidays

Stockbridge, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Stockbridge! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Stockbridge blood drive offers a way to help before the holidays
  • Ankle injury sidelines Stockbridge’s Amare Grayson at West Virginia
  • Stockbridge teen’s family challenges account of fatal police shooting

Also on today's calendar: Booksigning with #AuthorASnorton and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: did you know 10+10 = 11+11? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny; breezy, cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 54, low: 30.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 56 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Save a life by giving blood and get a Red Cross/Wheel of Fortune mug (griffindailynews.com) — Stockbridge residents can donate blood Dec. 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Piedmont Henry, 1133 Eagles Landing Parkway. The Red Cross is seeking all blood types, especially type O, as holiday schedules complicate donations. Appointments are available at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-RED CROSS.
   

• Report: Amare Grayson to miss WVU's final three regular-season games (voiceofmotown.com) — Stockbridge native Amare “Bubba” Grayson is expected to miss West Virginia’s final three regular-season football games with an ankle injury, according to reports of coach Rich Rodriguez’s radio show. The starting right guard could return for a bowl game, but that depends on his recovery and whether the Mountaineers qualify.
   

• Family hires civil rights attorneys after officer fatally shoots 16-year-old in Stockbridge (cbsnews.com) — Tyrie Howse’s family has hired civil rights attorneys after a Henry County officer fatally shot the 16-year-old in Stockbridge. The attorneys cite witnesses who say he was unarmed, contradicting the GBI’s preliminary account that he carried a gun. The officer remains on administrative leave while the GBI investigates.
   

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Other local events
    Saturday November 14
  • AAHF Ride Saturday
    Atlanta Speedway Airport, 474 Speedway Blvd, Hampton
  • Volunteer Workday →
    Panola Mountain State Park, 2620 Highway 155 SW, Stockbridge
    8:30 am
  • Creature Feature →
    Panola Mountain State Park, 2620 Highway 155 SW, Stockbridge
    2:00 pm
  • Basic Archery →
    Panola Mountain State Park, 2620 Highway 155 SW, Stockbridge
    2:30 pm
  • Holiday Tree Lighting
    Tanger Outlet Center, 1000 Tanger Drive, Suite 211, Locust Grove
    5:00 pm
    • Sunday November 15
  • Basic Archery →
    Panola Mountain State Park, 2620 Highway 155 SW, Stockbridge
    2:30 pm
    • Tuesday November 17
  • Henry Business Builders
    Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events, 1709 Hwy 20W, McDonough
    9:00 am
    • Wednesday November 18
  • In The Mix Networking Series — Amoah Enterprises! →
    VyStar Credit Union, 980 Eagles Landing Parkway, Stockbridge
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • LET'S SEE HOW OLD YOU ARE WITHOUT TELLING US YOUR AGE!
    Name a store that no longer exists but brings back memories! I'll go first… Richway Your turn! (Nextdoor Greater Old Stagecoach)
  • BOOK SALE happens this Saturday - Nov.
    14 - at the Rockdale/Conyers Nancy Guinn Library from 10 AM - 2 PM on 864 Green Street SW, Conyers. The BOOK SALE offers a huge section of books… (Nextdoor Fairview Rd)
  • SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Stockbridge. Apply here.
  • University System of Georgia posted a job opening for Production Assistant in Morrow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stockbridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jonesboro

  • Jonesboro adds twist to Veterans Day tradition (wsbtv.com)
  • Jonesboro city council approves independent investigation into mayor Donya Sartor (kiss104fm.com)
  • Two arrested in June killing on Darwin Drive in Jonesboro (thegeorgiasun.com)

McDonough

  • Streetz 94.5 and Regis Law Firm Bring Turkey Trappin 2026 to McDonough (streetz945atl.com)

Atlanta

  • Costco Dessert Product Recalled In GA Due To Possible Chemical Contamination (patch.com)
  • 6-Month Closure Planned For I-285/I-20 Access In GA (patch.com)
  • GA Reports Slight Tax Gain Year-Over-Year (patch.com)

Ok Stockbridge! 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: "did you know 10+10 = 11+11?" — 10+10=20...11+11=20 too (Thank you Martin C. for sending it in!)
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