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🌱 Patch AM: How Cartersville’s Purple Hurricanes completely shut down Cass, 50-0.
Spotted on the Cartersville calendar: Planning Commission Meeting
Good morning Cartersville! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Cartersville's Purple Hurricanes completely shut down Cass, 50-0.
Also on today's calendar: Lunch + Learn: Seasonal Severe Weather and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Connie F.!
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny, a shower; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
- Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• No. 1 Cartersville dominates Cass, 50-0 (griffindailynews.com) — Cartersville fans just watched the Purple Hurricanes crush Cass 50-0, with a dominant defense and explosive plays that kept the game out of reach early. The win keeps Cartersville unbeaten in region play and sets up a road trip to Cedartown this Friday, while Cass regroups during a bye week before its own Cedartown matchup. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cartersville
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★ Featured events ★
- Planning Commission Meeting →
Third floor of City Hall, Cartersville
5:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Alcohol Control Board Meeting →
Third floor of City Hall, Cartersville
10:00 am - Art For Lunch: The West in Focus: Scenic Vistas →
Booth Western Art Museum, 501 N Museum Dr, Cartersville
12:15 pm - Lunch + Learn: Seasonal Severe Weather →
Tellus Science Museum, 100 Tellus Dr, Cartersville
12:15 pm - Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting →
Third floor of City Hall, Cartersville
5:30 pm - Trivia Night →
Cartersville Public Library, 429 W Main St, Cartersville, GA, 30120
5:45 pm - No-Cost Vein Screenings →
Cartersville GA - GA-5 Cartersville Annual →
Navy Lakesite Allatoona, 166 Sandtown Rd. SE, Cartersville - GA-5 Annual Party and Fall Risk Festival →
Navy Lakesite Allatoona, 166 Sandtown Rd. SE, Cartersville
5:00 pm - Georgia Tasting Festival 2026 →
1 Friendship Plaza, Cartersville
10:00 am - Specimen ID Day →
Tellus Science Museum, 100 Tellus Dr, Cartersville
1:00 pm - Ghoulish Game Night →
Tellus Science Museum, 100 Tellus Dr, Cartersville
7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Found a dog on Tennessee Street in Cartersville Georgia.
Anybody wants to claim her please come to Tennessee Street she's just out walking around. (Nextdoor Hickory Springs) - Update: Pet Reunited
Sebastian, a dog who went missing in Marietta, GA, has been safely reunited with their family after 1 days, 5 hours. Message from Owner: "He's our… (Nextdoor Cassville)
- Sonic posted a job opening for Carhop/ Skating Carhop (server) in Cartersville. Apply here.
- Advocate Health Care posted a job opening for Surgery Scheduler I in Cartersville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cartersville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Acworth
- Recruiting Spotlight: One of the Top 2028 Catchers in the Country, Armor Elite's Brooklyn Evans Takes the 'Gator Chomp' (Oct. 4, 2026) (linedrivemedia.com)
- Test Your Knowledge of Cobb County's Cities and Their History (cobbcountycourier.com)
- 'Is this about the girl?': Man convicted of Acworth attempted rape (fox5atlanta.com)
Kennesaw
- Job ID:26034993 - Credit Assistance Specialist - Kennesaw, Georgia (bankofamerica.com)
- Disney Buys Yamaha Motor USA's Cypress HQ for $115M (ocbj.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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