🌱 Baxley community mourns the passing of young Carmella Kelis Roberson.

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In today's newsletter:

• Baxley community mourns the passing of young Carmella Kelis Roberson.

Also on today's calendar: Appling County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Bacon County.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 37 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 64, low: 49.
• Thursday: Rather cloudy with a shower, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Carmella Kelis Roberson (baxleynewsbanner.com) — Baxley residents are mourning the loss of three-year-old Carmella Kelis Roberson, daughter of Jessica Riley Roberson and Gerrale Roberson of Baxley. Her obituary remembers her bright personality, deep love for family, and special bond with her parents and siblings, and shares the family’s gratitude to neighbors and caregivers who tried to help during a medical emergency.
   

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📸 Around Baxley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Baxley

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★ Featured events ★

Friday December 19

• Jeff Davis Yellowjackets vs Telfair County Trojans
  Jeff Davis High School, 156 Collins St, Hazlehurst
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• Appling County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Bacon County
  GGCQ+6Q Bacon County High School , 1190 U.S. Rte 1 , Alma
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Jeff Davis Boys JV Basketball @ Appling County
  Appling County High School , 482 Blackshear Hwy SE , Baxley
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Charlton County Boys JV Basketball @ Appling County
  Appling County High School , 482 Blackshear Hwy SE , Baxley
  4:30 pm

Saturday December 20

• Uvalda HFF Dirty D
  823 George Davis Rd , Uvalda
  3:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Montgomery County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Bacon County
  GGCQ+6Q Bacon County High School , 1190 U.S. Rte 1 , Alma
  7:30 pm

Thursday January 8

• Monthly Construction & Farm Equipment Auction - Ring 3
  Rebel Auction Company , 1175 Bell Telephone Rd , Hazlehurst
  9:30 am

Friday January 9

• Absolute Government Surplus & Utility Auction
  Gov Auction , 1176 Bell Telephone Rd , Hazlehurst
  9:00 am

Thursday January 22

• Absolute No Reserve Auction
  Rebel Auction Company , 1175 Bell Telephone Rd , Hazlehurst
  10:00 am

Thursday February 12

• Monthly Construction & Farm Equipment Auction - Ring 1
  Rebel Auction Company , 1175 Bell Telephone Rd , Hazlehurst
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Restaurant General Manager - Salary in Baxley. Apply here.
• Georgia Staffing posted a job opening for Food Service Associate - Plant Hatch (GA, Baxley) in Baxley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baxley here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Blackshear

• Jonette Johnson Taylor (theblacksheartimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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