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Hey there, Waycross! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Pierce County Bears vs Toombs County Bulldogs
  • 6/7 Football vs. Camden in Memorial Stadium at Waycross Middle School
  • 6/7 Football @ Wayne County at Waycross Middle School

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Some sun, hot; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 99 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 99, low: 74.
  • Thursday: Hot with clouds and sun, with a high of 99 and low of 75 degrees.

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    Tuesday August 18
  • Pickling-making pickles with UGA Extension
    Waycross-Ware County Public Library 401 Lee Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
    2:00 pm
    • Thursday August 20
  • 6/7 Football vs. Camden in Memorial Stadium
    Waycross Middle School Waycross, GA 31501
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday August 27
  • 6/7 Football @ Wayne County
    Waycross Middle School Waycross, GA 31501
    5:00 pm
    • Friday August 28
  • CLOSED FOR STAFF DAY
    Waycross-Ware County Public Library 401 Lee Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
    • Saturday August 29
  • SAE Summer Soul Fest 2026 | Frankie Beverly Sunset Tribute, Otis Redding ++ →
    Glendalough Manor, 200 Glendalough Ct, Tyrone
    4:00 pm

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  • State of Georiga posted a job opening for DHS/DCSS Legal Secretary 1 - 00000292 in Waycross. Apply here.
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Ok Waycross! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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