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🌱 Why goats are clearing a long-abandoned Ringgold estate

Ringgold, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Ringgold! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why goats are clearing a long-abandoned Ringgold estate

Also on today's calendar: Nicholas Edward Williams & Friends LIVE at NW GA Amphitheatre and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken cross the road? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
  • Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Goats restore former Ridley estate (local3news.com) — An overgrown former estate in Ringgold is being cleared in an unusual way: a herd of goats and sheep is eating back years of brush and invasive plants. The property, once tied to a nationally known local murder trial, will eventually fund a scholarship for college students on the autism spectrum through sales of recovered items.
   

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  • Does anyone have a recommendation for a garage door and opener installation?
    I’ve called two companies and haven’t heard back from them. One was coming to measure the opening and never showed. (Nextdoor Poplar Springs & Holcomb)
  • Has anyone seen our cat, Jewel?
    Long haired, black and white, she has a collar. We live on Pineywood Drive and miss her dearly. (Nextdoor Nickajack - Yates Springs)
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Ringgold. Apply here.
  • Shaw Industries Inc posted a job opening for Lift Truck Operator-1 in Ringgold. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ringgold here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Oglethorpe

Chickamauga

  • UPDATE: Chickamauga leaders clarify plans to redevelop abandoned Crystal Springs mill (local3news.com)
  • UPDATE: National Park Service celebrates Dyer Road renovation in Chickamauga Battlefield (local3news.com)
  • Worth County Heads To Chickamauga For GHSA Baseball Final Four (albanyherald.com)

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Ok Ringgold! 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: To show the opossum how its done! (Thank you Mary Lynn S. for sending it in!)
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