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🌱 How Toccoa crews responded when a Stephens County home erupted in flames
Toccoa, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Toccoa! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Toccoa crews responded when a Stephens County home erupted in flames
- See what’s new inside Toccoa Falls College’s revamped Forrest Hall
Also on today's calendar: Colonial Games & Pastimes and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the mommy tomato say to the baby tomato? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 70.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• One Injured in Stephens County House Fire; Missing Resident Located Safe (fetchyournews.com) — Emergency crews from Toccoa and Stephens County responded Wednesday morning to a Rock Creek Road house fire that left one person with severe burns and temporarily closed the road and nearby power. Multiple agencies, including Toccoa Fire Department and Toccoa Natural Gas, assisted as investigators work to determine the cause and confirmed a previously missing resident was later found safe. 
• Toccoa Falls announces Forrest Hall Final Phase is Completed (wnegradio.com) — Students and families in the Toccoa area can expect a fully renovated Forrest Hall at Toccoa Falls College this fall, with upgraded rooms, common areas, and new amenities like a soundproof recording room. The college credits local contractors, its maintenance team, and donors, and plans a formal dedication ceremony in fall 2026 with details still to come.
📸 Around Toccoa
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Maxwell Street Klezmer Band →
THE HISTORIC RITZ THEATRE, 166 W Doyle St, Toccoa
7:30 pm
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Colonial Games & Pastimes →
Traveler's Rest State Historic Site, 4339 Riverdale Rd, Toccoa
1:00 pm -
Historic Ritz Theatre →
THE HISTORIC RITZ THEATRE, 166 W Doyle St, Toccoa
7:00 pm -
MARGARITATOWN: Jimmy Buffett and Other Coastal... →
THE HISTORIC RITZ THEATRE, 166 W Doyle St, Toccoa
7:30 pm -
POWER OF LOVE a tribute to Huey Lewis and the News... →
THE HISTORIC RITZ THEATRE, 166 W Doyle St, Toccoa
8:00 pm
Saturday July 4
Saturday July 11
Saturday July 18
Friday July 24
📣 Toccoa Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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June Bingo Night at Mr. Biscuits Cafe →
Mr. Biscuit’s Cafe, 596 W Louise Dr SUITE D, Clarkesville
7:00 pm -
10th Annual Car Show →
Miles Through Time Automotive Museum, 583 Grant St, Clarkesville
9:00 am -
Lavonia Speedway Weekly Racing →
Lavonia Speedway, 6165 Lavonia Hwy, Lavonia
7:00 pm -
Lake Burton Fun Run →
LaPrade's Marina, 25 Shoreline Trail, Clarkesville
9:00 am -
Fourth of July Bonanza →
Tugaloo State Park, 1763 Rd, Lavonia
6:00 pm -
Clarkesville City Council Meeting →
Clarkesville City Hall, 123 Laurel Dr, Clarkesville
6:00 pm -
Die Laughing Comedy @ Fenders Alley ( Cornelia, GA ) →
Fenders Alley, 631 Irvin St, Cornelia
8:00 pm
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
Saturday July 4
Monday July 6
Friday July 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Where will be the best, FREE place for fireworks this 4th of July?
And are places doing them BEFORE the 4th, or strictly on the 4th? Thanks so much! (Nextdoor Toccoa)
- Troon Golf, L.L.C. posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Toccoa. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Toccoa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Toccoa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Baldwin
- Teresa 'Terry' Jane Brock (habershamnews.com)
Lavonia
- Attendance Breaks Records at Lavonia's 250th America Celebration (921wlhr.com)
- Franklin County Habitat for Humanity Hires New Executive Director (921wlhr.com)
- Crews working to repair water line break in Lavonia (foxcarolina.com)
Helen
- GOP lawmakers save Kemp from rare threat of a veto override (whitecounty.com)
Ok Toccoa! 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: Ketchup! (Thank you Gregory S. for sending it in!)
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