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🌱 How did your favorite Cochran spots score on health inspections?
Cochran, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Cochran! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did your favorite Cochran spots score on health inspections?
Also on today's calendar: MGMSAA XC Championships and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 90 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Restaurant Report Card: Middle Georgia food service inspection scores September 21-25 (41nbc.com) — Recent health inspections show how several Cochran restaurants and school cafeterias scored, including Domino’s, Papa John’s at MGA, and Bleckley County facilities. Scores ranged from low 80s to perfect 100s, giving you a clear snapshot of where local kitchens excel and where they have room to improve before your next meal out. 
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Upcoming Events in
Cochran
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★ Featured events ★
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Bleckley County Invitational →
Cochran
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
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Homecoming Dance
Bleckley County High School Cochran, GA 31014
7:00 pm -
MGMSAA XC Championships →
Cochran GA -
The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K →
Cochran GA -
Cochran-Bleckley Pumpkin Festival →
Dykes Street, Cochran
9:00 am -
Ocmulgee RiverFest →
Mile Branch Riverfront Park, US 129/GA 11, Cochran
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 17
Saturday October 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
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đĽSoftball @ Wilcox Co
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm -
đĽSoftball vs Crisp Co (đSenior Night) (JH)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:00 pm -
đJV Football vs Telfair Co (DC)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm -
đVarsity Football @ Wheeler Co (đľBlueout) (DC/JH)
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
7:30 pm -
Homecoming Dance
Bleckley County High School Cochran, GA 31014
7:00 pm -
đĽSoftball @ Bleckley Co
Pulaski County Hawkinsville, GA 31036
5:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc. posted a job opening for Distribution Center (DC) Team Member/ Equipment Operator / Loader in Jeffersonville. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Closing Crew Member Macon area in Perry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cochran here.
🗞 Nearby News
Perry
- Georgia National Fair returning for 2026. When does the Perry fair open? (savannahnow.com)
- Bye weeks rolling through as Houston County football teams inch through region play (hhjonline.com)
- Fish Art Contest now open for entries (griffindailynews.com)
Ok Cochran! 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: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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