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🌱 How a Hephzibah High star balances books, basketball, and big dreams

And on the Hephzibah Patch calendar - No Cure, Fromjoy, Surfaced

Thursday December 18th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Hephzibah High star balances books, basketball, and big dreams

Also on today's calendar: Sip & Pour Experience - An Intentional Pour and 3 more events.

Find out what's happening in Hephzibahfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Hephzibahfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: A couple of showers, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy in the morning, temps: high: 61, low: 30.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• From track to classroom: Justus Mays named A+ Athlete (wfxg.com) — A Hephzibah High School standout is being celebrated for excelling in both academics and athletics, including helping Hephzibah win a regional track title. Justus Mays maintains a strong GPA, earns basketball honors, and pursues welding as he works toward becoming a civil engineer, while competing for a year-end scholarship from FOX54’s A+ Athlete program.
   


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  • Went missing around 8am this morning, her name is Stella she will have the same collar on ..
    posting for a neighbor if seen call +1 (706) 564-1583 (Nextdoor Southampton)
  • Taxidermist?
    I have a small mole and a small bluebird. I would like them preserved to display in our homeschool. I currently have them in the freezer and would… (Nextdoor Hancock Mill)
  • McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Shift Manager Trainee McDonald's in Hephzibah. Apply here.
  • Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Hephzibah. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hephzibah here.

🗞 Nearby News

Augusta

  • Augusta nonprofits unite to raise $200K for medical supply center (wjbf.com)
  • Raids in Augusta, Grovetown target Youngins With Money street gang (augustachronicle.com)
  • Augusta, GA Restaurants Open on Christmas Day (kicks99.com)

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