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🌱 Jesus & Jammies and 10 more events
Coming up on the Waycross Patch calendar: Pierce County Bears vs Toombs/SEB

Hello Waycross! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Pierce County Bears vs Toombs/SEB
- Homecoming Bon Fire at the Bus Ramp at Ware County High School
- Jesus & Jammies at The Stevens Venue
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 92 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 90, low: 67.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around Waycross
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waycross
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★ Featured events ★
- Pierce County Bears vs Toombs/SEB →
Pierce County High School, 4850 County Farm Rd, Blackshear
4:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Homecoming Bon Fire at the Bus Ramp
Ware County High School Waycross, GA 31501
7:00 pm - Jesus & Jammies →
The Stevens Venue, 773 Ossie Davis Parkway, Waycross
6:00 pm - Volleyball vs Pierce
Waycross Middle School, 700 Central Ave, Waycross
4:00 pm - Homecoming Parade
Ware County High School Waycross, GA 31501
6:30 pm - WayGreen Local Fare Market →
Waycross GA
10:00 am - GEORGIA BULLDOGS VS VANDERBILT GAME DAY CELEBRATION!! →
2715 Memorial Drive, Waycross
12:30 pm - Homecoming Dance
Ware County High School Waycross, GA 31501
8:00 pm - HARDNARD PERFORMING LIVE IN WAYCROSS GA →
215 Knight Avenue, Waycross
9:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pierce County Bears vs West Laurens Raiders →
Pierce County High School, 4850 County Farm Rd, Blackshear
4:00 pm - Cross Country vs Ware
Ware County Recreation Department, 2110 Cecil Brown Dr, Waycross
4:30 pm - Volleyball vs Pierce
Waycross Middle School, 700 Central Ave, Waycross
4:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This little girl has been wondering around Plantation Drive and Baltimore Circle for the last couple of days.
She's sweet but is missing her home. Does anyone know where she belongs? (Nextdoor Cherokee Heights/Waycross) - This dog walked into our garage about 3 weeks ago.
We figured it would go home but today she jumped in my car and wouldn't get out. If this is your baby or you know whose baby this is please message… (Nextdoor Cherokee Heights/Waycross)
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Billing Clerk in Waycross. Apply here.
- Circle K posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Waycross. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waycross here.
🗞 Nearby News
Blackshear
- Illegal THC Products Seized and Arrested at Georgia Smoke Shops in Multi-County Raid (news-usa.today)
- Thomas Henry 'Tommy' Coller Sr. (theblacksheartimes.com)
Douglas
- Family raises $1,671 at 2nd annual walk honoring Zi'Tavia Freeman (walb.com)
- Douglas County Chamber Announces New Board Leadership Through 2029 (metroatlantaceo.com)
- Yanmar Compact Equipment North America and National Equipment Dealers Expand Dealer Partnership (rurallifestyledealer.com)
Ok Waycross! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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