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🌱 Why Georgia suddenly halted an execution linked to Powder Springs murders

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  • Why Georgia suddenly halted an execution linked to Powder Springs murders

Also on today's calendar: Unveiled: Masquerade Burlesque Show and 2 more events.

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Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 58 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: An afternoon shower or two, temps: high: 59, low: 38.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, with a high of 49 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Execution halted for Georgia man convicted in Powder Springs killings (fox5atlanta.com) — A high-profile death penalty case tied to a 2003 double killing in Powder Springs is on hold after Georgia’s parole board unexpectedly paused the scheduled execution of Stacey Humphreys. Lawyers are challenging potential conflicts of interest involving two board members, and a judge has not yet ruled on whether the execution can move forward before the current warrant expires Dec. 24.
   

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    Friday December 19
  • TOYS FOR TOTS
    Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
    • Saturday December 20
  • Christmas outreach
    Reflections of Trinity , 4037 Austell Powder Springs Rd SW , Powder Springs
  • MARIETTA RESTAURANT NIGHT LIFE -SATURDAY- DAY PARTY
    2495 East-West Connector , Austell
    4:00 pm

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  • Now I can laugh that it's cold outside.
    I finally found a job and I thank GOD for it. It's a warehouse manager position at an ice cream company so I get to work in a freezer that is -23… (Nextdoor Adams Landing)
  • On a Sunday early evening we celebrated my daughter’s bridal shower at Powder Springs Bistro and it was a 5 (10 if I could) star experience!
    The food,service, vibe and music were perfect! Cake was by @dions_delicious_delights (instagram) (Nextdoor Powder Springs)
  • Automation Personnel Services posted a job opening for Solid Surface Fabricator in Powder Springs. Apply here.
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Pro Customer Service Sales in Powder Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Powder Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Friends of Mableton hosts litter cleanup on Queen Mill Road (cobbcountycourier.com)
  • Winter weather not freezing rush for $1.1 billion Powerball jackpot in metro Atlanta (wsbtv.com)
  • Sheriff's annual Santa On Wheels donates thousands of toys (macon.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don’t know. I can never finish drinking the hot bath!
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