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Today's riddle: Where is the worst place to hide in a hospital ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 73 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny; hot and humid, temps: high: 97, low: 72.
- Saturday: A strong afternoon t-storm, with a high of 98 and low of 74 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 13
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Ribbon Cutting: Modern Jane Solutions
Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce
1902 Shield Rd. Dalton, GA 30720
10:30 am
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Varsity & JV Volleyball @ New Hope Middle
Heritage Middle School
New Hope Middle School, 1111 New Hope Rd, Dalton, GA 30721, US
5:00 pm
Friday August 14
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Ribbon Cutting: Rivera Chiropractic
Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce
715 S. Thornton Ave. Dalton, GA 30720
2:00 pm
Saturday August 15
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Cheer Competition @ Ridgeland High
Heritage Middle School
Ridgeland High School, 2478 Happy Valley Rd, Rossville, GA 3074
7:30 am
Sunday August 16
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2 Show Combo Pass →
The Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Cir, Ringgold
3:00 pm
Monday August 17
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North Georgia Jukebox Revue →
The Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Cir, Ringgold
3:00 pm
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Cross Country Jamboree @ HMS
Heritage Middle School
, 4005 Poplar Springs Rd, Ringgold, GA 30
4:30 pm
Tuesday August 18
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Varsity & JV Volleyball @ Lafayette Middle
Heritage Middle School
La Fayette Middle School, 419 Roadrunner Blvd, LaFayette, GA 30
4:30 pm
Thursday August 20
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State of Education & Workforce: Higher Education
Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce
Dalton Convention Center 2211 Tony Ingle Pkwy
8:30 am
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Varsity & JV Volleyball vs RMS @ HMS
Heritage Middle School
, 4005 Poplar Springs Rd, Ringgold, GA 30
4:30 pm
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Legion of Generals- Pinning Ceremony
Heritage High School
Ringgold, GA 30736
6:00 pm
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Karen Peck & New River →
The Colonnade, 264 Catoosa Cir, Ringgold
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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CommonSpirit Health posted a job opening for Clinic Receptionist Georgia in Ringgold. Apply here.
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Uniti - Windstream Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Kinetic Materials Coordinator in Dalton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Varnell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ringgold
- Homegrown Advantage (floorcoveringweekly.com)
- High School Coverage: 'The Road to Columbus' Begins… Here's Our Week 1 Look at the Favorites to Watch For in Georgia Prep Softball This Fall (August 11, 2026) (linedrivemedia.com)
- Things to do in the Chattanooga area this weekend include River Games, artillery demonstrations, trade show (timesfreepress.com)
Dalton
- Dalton company releases home-repair pricing benchmarks (daltoncitizen.com)
- East Ridge taking action to mitigate future floods as they reflect on flood anniversary (wdef.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In the ICU (Thank you Donna M. for sending it in!)
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