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Good morning Fort Valley! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Peach County schools want Fort Valley families to spot bullying early
  • How much Audi’s mega-plant could send to Fort Valley

Also on today's calendar: Helping Hands - Food Pantry Ministry and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A stray afternoon shower, with a high of 75 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 73, low: 65.
  • Thursday: Humid with a shower, with a high of 77 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Peach County school officials explain bullying warning signs, how to report it (41nbc.com) — Peach County school leaders in Fort Valley are urging students and parents to watch for warning signs of bullying—like slipping grades, withdrawal, and classroom fatigue—and to report concerns immediately. Counselors explain how bullying can affect mental health and academics, outline district programs like Peach 360, and share ways to report issues, including the 24/7 Georgia School Safety Hotline.
   

• Inside Audi's middle Georgia deal: How a second phase could make the project even bigger (atlantanewsfirst.com) — Audi’s massive new manufacturing plant in Peach County will share millions in payments with nearby governments, including 5% for the City of Fort Valley. The $4–7 billion project could bring up to 7,500 jobs and long-term revenue, with construction starting in 2028 and production planned for 2031.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Houston County class teaches people how to stop bleeding wounds like gunshots (13wmaz.com)

Warner Robins

  • Warner Robins weighs $229K in downtown plans (41nbc.com)
  • Warner Robins police looking for driver after car hits 15-year-old pedestrian on Halloween night (41nbc.com)
  • Ossoff urges Georgia voters to turn out as Election Day nears (hhjonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs?" — There were no stairs. (Thank you Ro B. for sending it in!)
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