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In today's newsletter:
- Could Douglas native Tyreek Hill make a Georgia homecoming with the Falcons?
Today's riddle: Why does an elephant stand on a marshmallow? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 73 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: A thunderstorm or two, temps: high: 91, low: 73.
- Wednesday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tua Tagovailoa Reveals Where He Stands on Possibility of Tyreek Hill Joining Falcons (yardbarker.com) — Douglas sports fans will recognize Tyreek Hill, the Coffee High standout now rehabbing a serious knee injury as he hits NFL free agency. The Georgia native is being linked to a possible Atlanta Falcons reunion with former Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, though Tagovailoa stresses Hill’s long-term health over any immediate comeback.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Monday August 3
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Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Telfair County Trojans →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm
Wednesday August 5
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Kiwanis Club Meeting →
La Lomita Mexican Restaurant, 125 Bowens Mill Hwy, Fitzgerald
12:00 pm
Friday August 7
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Karaoke Night at Your Pie →
Your Pie Pizza, 2210 US Hwy 41, Tifton
6:00 pm
Saturday August 8
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Trivia Night at Cirillo's Pizzeria →
Cirillo's Pizzeria, 113 S Main St, Fitzgerald
7:00 pm
Wednesday August 12
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Karaoke Night at Don Julio's →
Don Julio's Mexican Restaurant, Tifton, Tifton
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 18
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Fitzgerald Lions Club Meeting →
La Lomita Mexican Restaurant, 125 Bowens Mill Hwy, Fitzgerald
12:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Berrien County Rebels →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm
Sunday August 23
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Crowder @ John Hunt Auditorium, UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center →
UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center, 15 R D C Rd, Tifton
7:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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Fitzgerald Purple Hurricanes vs Cook County Hornets →
Fitzgerald High School College and Career Academy, 553 Ocilla Hwy, Fitzgerald
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have vinyl siding, and the spiders keep it filthy.
I am considering replacing the siding with Hardie Plank. Those of you who have cement siding...are the spiders as attracted to it? Is it easier to… (Nextdoor Bay Meadows)
- Mark your calendars!!!!
Our community Fall Yard Sales will be held Saturday October 3, 2026 from 8:00 am -1:00 pm.
Now is the time to start cleaning out closets, garages… (Nextdoor Bay Meadows)
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Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Douglas. Apply here.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Full Time - Merchandising Service Associate - Day in Douglas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Douglas here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fitzgerald
- Liver-nervous system axis: pathways, dysregulation, and translational perspectives (nih.gov)
- Lunker largemouth anchors Hadden's special Day 1 at Lake Champlain (thebasscast.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he won’t fall in the hot chocolate (Thank you Geila P. for sending it in!)
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