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Thomaston, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Thomaston! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new cancer care partnership could change treatment access in Thomaston
Also on today's calendar: KIDDIE PROM and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 87, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Healthcare access, affordability high on many voters' priority lists (savannahherald.com) — Residents in and around Thomaston could soon see improved cancer care access as City of Hope partners with Upson Regional Medical Center to send a medical oncologist and other resources locally. The story also highlights how rising healthcare costs and insurance gaps are pushing many Georgians to choose between basic living expenses and medical coverage, making healthcare a top concern for voters this year. 
📸 Around Thomaston
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Upcoming Events in
Thomaston
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★ Featured events ★
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Rock the Ridge →
The Ridge, Hickory Ridge Rd, Meansville
7:00 pm
Friday June 26
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Other local events
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All Thomaston-Upson Schools and Offices Closed
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KIDDIE PROM →
The Zone Event Center, 40 Atwater Rd, Thomaston
3:00 pm -
Leave No One Behind - A Community Talent Show →
Thomaston Civic Center, 101 Civic Center Dr, Thomaston
3:00 pm
Monday June 29
Saturday July 11
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Juneteenth Parade and Celebration 2026 →
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Fun 'n Frolic: Dickey Farms →
Dickey Farms, 3440 Musella Rd, Musella
9:45 am -
Famer’s Market Saturdays in Lovejoy City Garden →
Whitley Engineering Inc, 516 Griffin St, Zebulon
10:00 am -
Chicken Pickin’; Toe-Tappin; RC Cola; Moon Pie Experience →
The Whiskey Bonding Barn, 9263 Old Zebulon Rd, Molena
5:00 pm -
Chicken Pickin’; Toe-Tappin; RC Cola; Moon Pie... →
The Whiskey Bonding Barn, 9263 Old Zebulon Rd, Molena
5:00 pm -
All Thomaston-Upson Schools and Offices Closed
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Monthly City Council Meeting 7PM →
Concord City Hall, 50 Main St, Concord
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Lamar County Board of Health Meeting →
Lamar County School System, 100 Victory Ln, Barnesville
12:00 pm
Saturday June 20
Thursday June 25
Saturday June 27
Monday June 29
Tuesday July 14
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Thomaston. Apply here.
- LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Server in Thomaston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Thomaston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Barnesville
- The hope of the church (barnesville.com)
- Ruth Ann Manley (barnesville.com)
- Harvey Gerald Wainwright (barnesville.com)
Griffin
- Free summer shuttle service begins in Spalding County (griffindailynews.com)
- Spalding County under a Tornado Watch through 11 p.m. Thursday (griffindailynews.com)
- Sharing lifesaving skills statewide (uga.edu)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A synonym roll! (Thank you Sue P. for sending it in!)
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