🌱 How an aluminum foil argument turned chaotic at a Stockbridge Dollar General

Hello Stockbridge! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How an aluminum foil argument turned chaotic at a Stockbridge Dollar General

Also on today's calendar: Sip, See & Secure Your Date Open House and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 49 and low of 32 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 61, low: 40.
• Saturday: Sunshine and a few clouds, with a high of 62 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Foil dispute leads to chaos at Dollar General, suspects still wanted (fox5atlanta.com) — Police are searching for a couple accused of threatening an employee and causing major disruption inside the Dollar General on Highway 155 in Stockbridge after an argument over aluminum foil prices. Henry County investigators have released photos and a BOLO, and are asking anyone with information to contact Detective Luciano or the county’s non-emergency line.
   

📸 Around Stockbridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stockbridge

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Sip, See & Secure Your Date Open House
  Le Fais do-do, 5442 Frontage Rd, Forest Park, GA, 30297,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• Tween Friendship Bracelet-Making
  Cochran Public Library , 174 Burke St , Stockbridge
  4:00 pm
• Woodland Wolfpack vs Stockbridge Tigers
  Woodland High School , 800 Moseley Dr , Stockbridge
  4:00 pm
• The Bridge Oyster Bar & Grill
  The Bridge Grill and Oyster Bar , 1481 Hudson Bridge Rd , Stockbridge
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Friends of Panola Mountain Extended Hike
  Panola Mountain State Park , 2620 Highway 155 SW , Stockbridge
  9:00 am
• Donut Breakfast with Santa
  Southern Belle Farm , 1658 Turner Church Road , McDonough
  10:00 am
• Christmas at ConversationStarters Bookstore
  ConversationStarters Bookstore , 3338 GA-155 S , Locust Grove
  12:00 pm
• FAMILY FUN DAY - Jingle Llama Way
  Painting with a Twist , 1867 Jonesboro Rd Suite 2 , McDonough
  12:00 pm
• Intermediate Archery
  Panola Mountain State Park , 2620 Highway 155 SW , Stockbridge
  2:30 pm

Sunday December 21

• Toy Drive
  106 N McDonough St , Jonesboro
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Ray's Old School Corner
  Clayton County Library System - Lovejoy Branch , 1721 McDonough Rd , Hampton
  11:30 am
• Forest Park's Storytime
  4812 West St , Forest Park
  3:30 pm
• Show Me the Money: Mastering Grants and Capital Readiness
  South Clayton Recreation Center , 1837 McDonough Rd , Hampton
  6:00 pm
• The Mic Lounge
  Uptown Comedy Corner , 4730 Frontage Rd , Forest Park
  9:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I am SO worried about Yoda.
  This dog turned 1 in the shelter. He’s been there for over 6 weeks, and he’s finally healing from (non contagious) demodex mange. But behind a glass… (Nextdoor Millers Mill Rd)
• Missing since last night.
  Please help me bring Monty home! His a three yr old brown tabby cat. He answers to Monty or Monterey. He had a little balding spot on his rump… (Nextdoor Oakwood)

• Goodwill of North Georgia posted a job opening for Merchandiser Grader Full-Time $13.50 - Stockbridge Store in Stockbridge. Apply here.
• Kroger posted a job opening for Cashier in Stockbridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stockbridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

McDonough

• Ryder adds new truck rental, maintenance facility in Georgia (fleetmaintenance.com)

Forest Park

• Abortion patients most often rely on independent clinics, but more closed in 2025, report shows (kspress.com)

Hampton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I could get canned for this!
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