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🌱 GBI treating Thomasville rail yard death as homicide; tips requested.

Thomasville, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Thomasville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • GBI treating Thomasville rail yard death as homicide; tips requested.
  • How to enjoy Crate to Plate while supporting Thomasville’s history.
  • See how Thomasville is showcased on live TV tonight.

Also on today's calendar: Comedian Killer Beaz LIVE at Thomasville Center for the Arts and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Sunday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

1. GBI investigates death of Thomasville man (timesenterprise.com) — Investigators are looking into the death of a man found unresponsive near the CSX rail yard on West Clay Street in Thomasville on September 16. The GBI is treating the case as a homicide, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Thomasville Field Office or use the state’s anonymous tip lines.
   

2. Thomasville History Center Hosts Red White and Blueberry Celebration (southgatv.com) — Thomasville residents can support local history at the Thomasville History Center’s Crate to Plate fundraiser on Thursday, October 1, from 5–7 p.m. The Red, White, and Blueberry–themed event offers two-person meal crates, optional on-site dining with live music, and a silent auction, with proceeds funding preservation and programming for Thomasville and Thomas County history.
   

3. ON THE ROAD: WTXL ABC 27 heads to Thomasville Friday (wtxl.com) — WTXL ABC 27 is spotlighting Thomasville tonight with live “On the Road” coverage at 5 and 6 p.m., after a week of stories filmed around town. The station is highlighting Thomasville’s history, neighborhoods, new industrial jobs, major investments, and its evolving food scene, giving residents a chance to see their community’s past, present, and future on air.
   

4. ON THE ROAD: Thomasville building for the future, neighbors don't want to sacrifice charm for progress (wtxl.com) — Thomasville is pushing ahead with major infrastructure work on Remington Avenue, East Pinetree Boulevard, and Cassidy Road Park to support new businesses and growth. City leaders and longtime residents are weighing how to welcome development while protecting the small-town charm and intentional downtown feel that many neighbors treasure.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Found this guy on County line Road and Dogwood.
    He was hiding on the other side of the bridge, scared of the traffic. He’s super friendly, well fed & jumped right into my truck. I’m sure he has a… (Nextdoor MacIntyre Park)
  • I'm in Thomasville.
    Why is everything in my Nextdoor feed suddenly from Tallahassee? (Nextdoor Northwoods)
  • VyStar Credit Union posted a job opening for Assistant Branch Manager in Thomasville. Apply here.
  • Cleaver Brooks posted a job opening for Corporate Accountant in Thomasville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thomasville here.

Ok Thomasville! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Thomasville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Thomasville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.