🌱 Temple High game turns violent as opposing coach faces serious charges.

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• Temple High game turns violent as opposing coach faces serious charges.

Also on today's calendar: The Kentucky Headhunters: The Mill Amphitheater and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 67.
• Monday: Very warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• High school football coach arrested for allegedly punching player during game (cleveland.com) — A Temple High School football player was allegedly punched and shoved by an opposing volunteer coach during a September 11 game, leading to criminal charges. The Therrell High School coach faces child cruelty, battery, and assault counts, and Atlanta Public Schools says he is no longer with the program while police review video and continue investigating.
   

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📸 Around Temple

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Temple

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21

• News & Views Trivia Night →
  Villa Rica Public Library, 869 Dallas Hwy, Villa Rica
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 21

• Softball vs Heard V
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Softball @ Holy Innocents V
  Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, 805 Mount Vernon Hwy NW, Atlan
  5:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• Volleyball @ Bremen/Heard
  Bremen High School, 529 Laurel St, Bremen
  5:00 pm
• Softball vs Alexander V/JV
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  5:00 pm
• JV Football vs VRHS
  Temple High School, 589 Sage St, Temple
  6:30 pm

Friday September 25

• V Football @ Holy Innocents
  Holy Innocents' Episcopal School, 805 Mount Vernon Hwy NW, Atlan
  7:30 pm

Saturday September 26

• The Kentucky Headhunters: The Mill Amphitheater →
  The Mill Amphitheatre, 106 Temple St, Villa Rica
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday September 21

• JV/V Volleyball vs Spencer
  Bremen High School, 529 Laurel St, Bremen
  5:00 pm
• JV Football @ Rockmart
  Rockmart High School, 990 Cartersville Hwy, Rockmart
  5:30 pm

Tuesday September 22

• Varsity Softball vs. Model
  Bremen High School, 529 Laurel St, Bremen
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Volleyball @ Carrollton vs. E. Cowetta and Carrollton
  Carrollton High School, 201 Trojan Dr, Carrollton
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• He was great.
  Worked with my son who paid him. Sold my house in April (Nextdoor Temple)

• SBM Management posted a job opening for Custodian in Temple. Apply here.
• Hardee's posted a job opening for Team Member in Temple. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Temple here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Villa Rica

• Arrest Report for Marion County September 16, 2026 (svalleynow.com)

Bremen

• Bremen high students rock with The Velcro Pygmies (times-georgian.com)

Carrollton

• ‘Pass on blessings': UWG women's golf gets first endowed scholarship (times-georgian.com)
• 'The Fix' spay and neuter clinic opens soon (times-georgian.com)
• Living history (times-georgian.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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