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🌱 Patch AM: The Brook & The Bluff and 10 more events

You won't want to miss Shih Tzu Not Trivia on the Watkinsville Patch calendar

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What's up Watkinsville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Shih Tzu Not Trivia at South Main Brewing
  • Paint and Sip at Tamez BBQ
  • Varsity Football vs. Cherokee Bluff (Jr. Warriors Night) at Oconee County High School

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 67.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, with a high of 73 and low of 66 degrees.

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  • Paul Lavelle - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Life/Health Insurance Position - State Farm Agent Team Member in Watkinsville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Athens

  • Mementoes from home: First-year UGA students share hopes and goals (onlineathens.com)
  • Rep. Rick Townsend Highlights Information from Third Meeting of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail-Available Substances in Athens (allongeorgia.com)
  • Athens Academy seniors recognized by National Merit (redandblack.com)

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Ok Watkinsville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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