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🌱 Fort Stewart-based 3rd ID soldier killed in California training accident

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Good morning Fort Stewart! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Fort Stewart-based 3rd ID soldier killed in California training accident
  • Fort Stewart soldier’s California training death under investigation by Army officials

Also on today's calendar: Pre-K Summer Art Classes and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 96 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 96, low: 72.
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 94 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3rd ID soldier, previously at Fort Stewart, dies in training accident (wsav.com) — A 3rd Infantry Division spokesperson at Fort Stewart reports that Spc. Adrian Bonsey, who had been stationed on post for two months, died after being struck by an M2 Bradley during training at Fort Irwin, California. The division’s commanding general called the loss devastating as the Army investigates what happened.
   

• ‘A devastating loss': Soldier dies during exercise at training center, Army officials say (wbtv.com) — Fort Stewart officials have confirmed that Spc. Adrian Bonsey, a 29-year-old combat engineer recently stationed on post, was killed during a training exercise at Fort Irwin, California, after being struck by an M2 Bradley vehicle. The 3rd Infantry Division is mourning his loss, and multiple Army agencies are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
   

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  • Anyone getting rid of a dining room table?
    Went to move mine to clean under it and it just fell apart and broke! (Nextdoor Southern Oaks/Liberty Wds)
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🗞 Nearby News

Hinesville

  • Hinesville youth event aims to curb gun violence through basketball and mentorship (wtoc.com)
  • Arts Council to host book signing with Army veteran (coastalcourier.com)
  • Husband And Wife Go To The Car Dealership. Then The Salesman Refuses To Make A Sale: 'We Are Going To Buy It Outright' (motor1.com)

Richmond Hill

  • Women's Golf Announces Signing Of Hannah Barrett - East Carolina University Athletics (ecupirates.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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