🌱 Which Resaca students just earned new GNTC scholarships for fall?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Resaca students just earned new GNTC scholarships for fall?

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 87 and low of 53 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 62.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 89 and low of 65 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• GNTC Foundation awards fall 2026 scholarships (allongeorgia.com) — Resaca students are among those receiving a share of more than $54,000 in fall 2026 scholarships from the Georgia Northwestern Technical College Foundation, helping cover tuition and supplies. Local recipients include a Medical Front Office Assistant and a Precision Machining and Manufacturing student, highlighting concrete financial support for Resaca residents pursuing in-demand technical careers across nearby GNTC campuses.
   

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📸 Around Resaca

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Resaca

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3

• 2026 USA Powerlifting GA State Championship →
  Dalton Convention Center, 2211 Tony Ingle Parkway, Dalton
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 29

• CHS Volleyball vs. NW Whitfield, Ridgeland
  Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
  5:00 pm
• CHS Softball vs. Cass
  Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
  5:30 pm

Wednesday September 30

• CHS Softball @ Ridgeland
  Ridgeland High School, 2478 Happy Valley Rd, Rossville
  5:30 pm

Thursday October 1

• Cross Country FCAA Championship
  Ashworth Middle School, 200 Hughes Dairy Rd, Lindale
  4:00 pm
• CHS (JV) Football vs. Adairsville
  Phil Reeve Stadium , Calhoun, GA 30701, USA
  5:30 pm

Friday October 2

• CHS Football vs SE Whitfield *Homecoming
  Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
  7:30 pm

Saturday October 3

• CHS Cross Country @ Rambler XC Invitational
  LaFayette High School, 5178 Round Pond Rd, LaFayette
  5:00 pm
• Homecoming Parade - Downtown Calhoun
  Calhoun City Schools, 100 S Wall St, Calhoun
  6:30 pm
• CHS Homecoming Dance
  Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
  8:00 pm

Monday October 5

• CHS Softball vs. Coahulla Creek
  Calhoun High School, 355 S River St, Calhoun
  5:30 pm

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📣 Resaca Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29

• Art with Emily →
  Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Calhoun. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Calhoun. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Resaca here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Calhoun

• Georgia prison scam ring suspect arrested after Florida woman loses $15K in Bitcoin (wsbtv.com)

Dalton

• GALLERY: President Trump attends Presidents Cup in Illinois (newschannel9.com)
• Pilot identified after deadly plane crash in Murray County (wdef.com)
• You Have Never Heard Disgust Like These Georgia High School Football Announcers After One of the Most Inexplicable Play Calls in Football History (barstoolsports.com)

Adairsville

• Athletes Beyond Bartow: Lawrence throws three TD passes in Jags win (bartowsportszone.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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