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🌱 What Jesup police are asking neighbors after the Briarwood Apartments shooting
Also check out Wayne County Yellow Jackets vs Brantley County on the Jesup Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What Jesup police are asking neighbors after the Briarwood Apartments shooting
Also on today's calendar: Martha Puckett Middle School vs South Effingham Middle School and 2 more events.
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- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 32 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 42.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Person airlifted after shooting in Wayne County, authorities say (wtoc.com) — Jesup police are investigating a shooting at Briarwood Apartments that left one person critically hurt and airlifted from a Wayne County hospital to Savannah. Detectives are reviewing surveillance video and following leads, and they’re asking anyone with information to call the Jesup Police Department and speak with Investigator Rhett Burford or Sergeant Michael Sutton.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jesup
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★ Featured events ★
- Wayne County Yellow Jackets vs Brantley County
J39H+FR Wayne County High School, 1 Jacket Dr #1, Jesup
3:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- Martha Puckett Middle School vs South Effingham Middle School
Martha Puckett Middle School , 475 Durrence Rd , Jesup
4:30 pm - Wayne County Yellowjackets vs Appling County Pirates
James E. Bacon Elementary School , 1425 W Orange St , Jesup
5:00 pm - Arthur Williams Middle School vs Bacon County Middle
Martha Puckett Middle School , 475 Durrence Rd , Jesup
4:30 pm - Wayne County Yellowjackets vs Charlton County Indians
James E. Bacon Elementary School , 1425 W Orange St , Jesup
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Martha Puckett Middle School vs Richmond Hill Middle
Martha Puckett Middle School , 475 Durrence Rd , Jesup
4:30 pm - Progress Through People Luncheon: Hinesville State of the City Address
115 Patriot Trail , Hinesville
5:00 pm - December Plant Bingo
Miller’s Nursery & Landscaping LLC , 4849 US-84 , Ludowici
6:30 pm - Bethesda Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ FPCA
First Presbyterian Christian Academy , 308 E Court St , Hinesville
7:00 pm - Wreaths for Warriors Walk
Cottrell Field
12:00 pm - Victorian Christmas
318 Old Savannah Rd , Hinesville
7:00 pm - 3rd Annual Alpha Omega Sigma / F.S. Awards Gala: Champions of Care: Recognizing Excellence in Healing
Club Stewart , 1020 Hero Rd , Fort Stewart
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Bealls, Inc. - Burkes Outlet posted a job opening for bealls Store Associate in Jesup. Apply here.
- Coastal Plains Charter High posted a job opening for Science Teacher - Wayne in Jesup. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jesup here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hinesville
- 2 Sentenced, 1 acquitted in 2023 killing behind Hinesville Walmart (wtoc.com)
- This Dunkin' in south Georgia is offering free coffee for a year (onlineathens.com)
- Liberty County mother arrested in connection to the death of her son (wtoc.com)
Fort Stewart
- 1 taken into custody after shots fired in military neighborhood in Fort Stewart, GA (11alive.com)
Blackshear
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