🌱 See which recent Emanuel County arrests involved Garfield Police Department cases.

Morning Garfield! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• See which recent Emanuel County arrests involved Garfield Police Department cases.

Today's riddle: What has to be broken before you can use it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A couple of heavy t-storms, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Cloudy, a couple of t-storms, temps: high: 82, low: 71.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 69 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• JAIL: 6.17.26 (emanuelcountylive.com) — Emanuel County’s latest jail log includes arrests tied to multiple agencies, including the Garfield Police Department, covering charges from DUI and drug possession to assault and probation violations. Dates of arrest and release are listed so residents can see recent law enforcement activity affecting Garfield and nearby communities.
   

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📸 Around Garfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Garfield

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Saturday June 20

• SDA 2026 Summer Recital Showcase →
  Jenkins County High School, 433 Barney Ave, Millen
  2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 19

• Offices Closed (Juneteenth) →
  Emanuel County, GA Calendar Swainsboro, GA 30401
• MAGIC HUNKS® AUSTRALIA TAKEOVER IN SWAINSBORO, GA, USA!! →
  Swainsboro Moose Lodge, 206 Harmon Dr, Swainsboro
  8:00 pm
• MAGIC HUNKS® AUSTRALIA TAKEOVER IN SWAINSBORO, GA... →
  Swainsboro Moose Lodge, 206 Harmon Dr, Swainsboro
  8:00 pm

Tuesday June 23

• Emanuel County Hospital Authority Meeting →
  Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 117 Kite Road, Swainsboro
• Library Board Meeting →
  Emanuel County, GA Calendar, 331 West Main Street, Swainsboro

Thursday June 25

• Regional Commission Meeting (HOGARC) →
  Emanuel County, GA Calendar

Saturday June 27

• Patriotic Pups →
  Magnolia Springs State Park, 1053 Magnolia Springs Rd, Millen
  10:30 am

Sunday June 28

• Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel →
  Emma Kelly Theater, 35 E Main St, Statesboro
  3:00 pm

Saturday July 4

• 4th of July Kids Crafts →
  Magnolia Springs State Park, 1053 Magnolia Springs Rd, Millen
  1:00 pm
• America's 250th Golf Cart Parade →
  Magnolia Springs State Park, 1053 Magnolia Springs Rd, Millen
  3:00 pm
• Statesboro Firecracker Fest →
  Mill Creek Regional Park, 1388 Georgia Hwy 24, Statesboro
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Metter. Apply here.
• Walgreens posted a job opening for Community Management Intern in Metter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Garfield here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Portal

• Juneteenth event at Willow Hill highlights history, culture, and community (griceconnect.com)
• 2026 County Commissioner Seat 2B Runoff Results (griceconnect.com)
• Bulloch County Jail Booking & Incident Report – June 17, 2026 • The Georgia Virtue (thegeorgiavirtue.com)

Swainsboro

• Miss Durden, Mr. Attebery plan November wedding (metteradvertiser.com)
• Governor Gardner speaks to Kiwanis (emanuelcountylive.com)
• June 17 - Georgia Southern University signs memorandum of understanding with University of Belize for international partnership (savannahbusinessjournal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An egg (Thank you LaJean D. for sending it in!)
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