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- How Louisville’s new cancer center could change treatment for local families
Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Louisvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 60, low: 31.
- Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 63 and low of 37 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Jefferson Hospital opens Cancer Center to fill gap in rural medical care (augustachronicle.com) — Residents of Louisville now have a new cancer center at Jefferson Hospital, offering weekly oncology clinics so patients can get advanced care close to home instead of driving to Augusta or Atlanta. Led by Dr. Stephen Schleicher, the program combines in-person visits, virtual support, and access to top specialists to provide modern diagnostics, chemotherapy, and immunotherapy right in Louisville.
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📸 Around Louisville
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Augusta University Men's Basketball vs Reinhardt University - Columbia County Education Day
Christenberry Fieldhouse , 3109 Wrightsboro Rd , Augusta
11:00 am - Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club Youth on Course
Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club , 537 North Range Road , Fort Eisenhower
12:00 pm - PTO Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night
McBean Elementary School Hephzibah, GA 30815
5:00 pm - Warren County Devils vs Hancock Central Bulldogs
Warren County High School , 1253 Atlanta Hwy , Warrenton
4:30 pm - Snacks and Stories
Friedman Branch Library , 1447 Jackson Rd , Augusta
2:00 pm - Emanuel County Hospital Authority Meeting
Emanuel County, GA Calendar , 117 Kite Road , Swainsboro - Library Board Meeting
Emanuel County, GA Calendar , 331 West Main Street , Swainsboro - Quilting Circle
Diamond Lakes Library , 101 Diamond Lakes Way , Hephzibah
1:00 pm - Regional Commission Meeting (HOGARC)
Emanuel County, GA Calendar - SGA Girls Varsity Basketball @ Brentwood
Brentwood School , 725 Linton Rd S , Sandersville
3:30 pm - RTCA Boys Varsity Basketball @ Brentwood
Brentwood School , 725 Linton Rd S , Sandersville
7:30 pm - Piedmont Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ Brentwood
Brentwood School , 725 Linton Rd S , Sandersville
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Louisville. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Waynesboro
- RCSO: Woman with medical issues reported missing by father (wjbf.com)
- Eagles cont. to search for first win of the season (metteradvertiser.com)
- U.S. Plans Largest Nuclear Power Program Since the 1970s (ieee.org)
Sandersville
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