🌱 Uvalda teen critically hurt in deadly off-road motorcycle crash

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• Uvalda teen critically hurt in deadly off-road motorcycle crash

Today's riddle: What's black, white, and blue? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 83, low: 61.
• Thursday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📰 News we're reading

• Teen dies in off-road motorcycle crash in Toombs County (wtoc.com) — An 18-year-old from Uvalda was critically injured and another teen from Vidalia was killed when their off-road motorcycles collided Sunday on a dirt road in Toombs County. Local deputies and EMS responded quickly, with the Uvalda rider airlifted to Savannah. State troopers are now handling the crash investigation through their specialized reconstruction team.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 12

• VBOE Work Session
  Vidalia City Vidalia Board of Education Office, 1001 North Street West, Vidalia, GA 30474
  4:00 pm
• VBOE Meeting
  Vidalia City Vidalia Board of Education Office, 1001 North Street West, Vidalia, GA
  5:00 pm
• May Board Meeting
  Toombs County Lyons, GA 30436
  5:30 pm
• Honors Night (6:30; gym)
  Jeff Davis High School Hazlehurst, GA 31539
  6:30 pm
• Basketball Off Season Training
  Appling County High School High School Gym
  7:30 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Honors Day @ TCHS Auditorium
  Lyons Upper Elem Lyons, GA 30436
• EOC Blitz for US History and Biology
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Monthly Construction & Farm Equipment Auction - Ring 3 →
  Rebel Auction Company, 1175 Bell Telephone Rd, Hazlehurst
  9:30 am
• Rock Painting w/ Kat
  Appling County Public Library 242 Parker Avenue, Baxley, GA 31513
  3:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Requisitions Deadline
  Montgomery County Mount Vernon, GA 30445
• Last Day of School
  Toombs County Lyons, GA 30436
• PBIS Celebration Day →
  Appling County High School Baxley, GA 31513
  5:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in UVALDA, GA S10168 in Uvalda. Apply here.
• Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager - Salary in Vidalia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Uvalda here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Vidalia

• Kemp signs tax cuts with conditions – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)

Claxton

• Answering the call: a Bryan family tradition of turkeycalling and hunting (charlestonmercury.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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