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🌱 How one Trion family is turning GNTC degrees into big ambitions
Trion, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Trion! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How one Trion family is turning GNTC degrees into big ambitions
- How Trion’s baseball playoff hopes ended in two tough shutouts
Also on today's calendar: Leads Group - LaFayette and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, with a high of 72 and low of 49 degrees.
- Friday: Turning sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• GNTC Graduate Blazes Career Path In Precision Machining And Manufacturing (chattanoogan.com) — A Trion family is celebrating as 17-year-old Mayahuel Yaoapoqa graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Precision Machining and Manufacturing program in Rome, while her sister and father also pursue GNTC degrees. Their story highlights how Trion residents are using local technical education, aviation training, and horticulture to build self-sufficient, community-minded careers. 
• High School Baseball Playoff Scores (wtoc.com) — Trion High’s baseball team saw its playoff run end with back‑to‑back 10-0 losses to Emanuel County Institute, which advanced to the Final Four. The roundup also lists other Georgia high school playoff scores, but Trion’s shutout defeats are the key local result.
📸 Around Trion
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Leads Group - LaFayette →
LaFayette-Walker County Public Library, 305 S Duke St, LaFayette
12:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Other local events
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All Library Books Due
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Character Ed Pep Rallies
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Leads Group - LaFayette →
LaFayette-Walker County Public Library, 305 S Duke St, LaFayette
12:00 pm
Friday May 8
Friday May 15
Wednesday May 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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CHS: Senior Shout Out
Chattooga County Chattooga High School
2:30 pm -
Cobos Retirement Celebration
Lafayette High La Fayette, GA 30728
7:30 pm -
WCS Art Show @ Saddle Ridge
Lafayette High La Fayette, GA 30728
8:00 pm -
Milestone EOC Testing Ends
Chattooga County Summerville, GA 30747 -
Softball Tryouts
Lafayette High La Fayette, GA 30728
7:30 pm -
VBall Tryouts - Main Gym 11/12, Aux Gym 13/14
Lafayette High La Fayette, GA 30728
7:45 pm -
Track & Field State Meet @ UGA
Chattooga County Summerville, GA 30747 -
Speegle's Retirement Party - Media Center
Lafayette High La Fayette, GA 30728
7:30 pm
Thursday May 7
Friday May 8
Monday May 11
Tuesday May 12
Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Atrium Health posted a job opening for Certified Nursing Assistant GA (Chattooga SAED) in Trion. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Summerville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Trion here.
🗞 Nearby News
LaFayette
- Lowe's steps in after fire wipes out thousands worth of non-profit supplies in Lafayette (newschannel9.com)
Rome
- Randall (Randy) Allen Green, 69, Rome (coosavalleynews.com)
- Fox Theater gives $1 million to Rome, Thomasville for theater restoration (saportareport.com)
- Planning director gives data center update (wrganews.com)
Ok Trion! 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: Because they are always sitting on the deck ? (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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