🌱 EJMS Volleyball vs West Jackson Middle and 11 more events

Hello again Nicholson! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• EJMS Volleyball vs West Jackson Middle at East Jackson Middle School
• EJMS Softball @ Legacy Knoll Middle School at East Jackson Middle School
• Varsity Softball at East Jackson Comprehensive High School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call people that look after chickens? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 97, low: 74.
• Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 72 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nicholson

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Monday August 17

• EJMS Volleyball vs West Jackson Middle
  East Jackson Middle School Commerce, GA 30529
  5:00 pm
• EJMS Softball @ Legacy Knoll Middle School
  East Jackson Middle School Commerce, GA 30529
  5:00 pm
• Varsity Softball
  East Jackson Comprehensive High School EJHS
  5:30 pm

Tuesday August 18

• JV Softball
  East Jackson Comprehensive High School Oglethorpe Co.
  4:30 pm
• EJMS XCountry @ East Jackson Elem.
  East Jackson Middle School Commerce, GA 30529
  5:15 pm
• Varsity Softball
  East Jackson Comprehensive High School Oglethorpe Co.
  6:30 pm

Wednesday August 19

• JV Softball
  East Jackson Comprehensive High School Stephens Co
  4:30 pm
• EJMS Softball vs West Jackson Middle School
  East Jackson Middle School Commerce, GA 30529
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 14

• JCHS Varsity Football
  Jackson County High School Mill Creek High School
  7:30 pm

Saturday August 15

• JCHS C Team Volleyball
  Jackson County High School Norcross High School
  8:00 am

Monday August 17

• I-Ready Schedule (ELA)
  Madison County Danielsville, GA 30633
  7:52 am
• JCHS JV Softball
  Jackson County High School
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Missing Dog from Nicholson.
  Belongs to my Autistic Granddaughter Amber. Medium, Short, Long Body, Tan with Black around his Mouth & eyes. His Name is Booger. If Anyone knows of… (Nextdoor Kings Bridge / Antioch)
• Highly recommend Buckhorn Construction, LLC !
  Beautiful quality work! Professional, licensed & insured. (Nextdoor Kings Bridge / Antioch)

• Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Cart Attendant in Commerce. Apply here.
• Aramark Corporation posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - SK Battery in Commerce. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nicholson here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Jefferson

• House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Transportation Infrastructure and Vehicle Regulation to Hold Meetings in Jefferson and Cumming (house-press.com)
• Flock unveils changes after Post report on police misuse of its network (inquirer.com)

Athens

• Athens residents voice concerns over Georgia Square Mall redevelopment (redandblack.com)
• Michael Shannon Marries Again After Quietly Divorcing His Wife of 5 Years (entertainmentnow.com)
• Georgia has 3 of the top 10 fast food chicken chains including No. 1 (onlineathens.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Chicken Tenders (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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