🌱 Did someone in Tallapoosa just win $50,000 from Powerball?

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• Did someone in Tallapoosa just win $50,000 from Powerball?

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 55 and low of 31 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 58, low: 41.
• Thursday: Breezy; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 60 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Macon lottery player wins $50,000 Powerball prize (41nbc.com) — A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold in Tallapoosa, putting a big win surprisingly close to home even though the billion-dollar jackpot went unclaimed. Another $50,000 winner came from Smyrna, and a Macon player also matched four numbers plus the Powerball. The next drawing, with an estimated $1.01 billion jackpot, is set for Monday night.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Ribbon Cutting – Hampton Inn Carrollton
  Carroll County Chamber of Commerce , 102 South Cottage Hill Road , Carrollton
  11:00 am
• Ribbon Cutting â Hampton Inn Carrollton
  Hampton Inn Carrollton , 102 South Cottage Hill Road , Carrollton
  11:00 am
• JV Boys/Varsity Basketball @ Bowdon
  Bowdon High School , 504 W College St , Bowdon
  4:30 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Red Cross Blood Drive
  Villa Rica Public Library , 869 Dallas Hwy , Villa Rica
  1:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Homeschool Program
  Bowdon City Library , 450 West Ave , Bowdon
  11:00 am
• Mt. Zion Middle vs Cedartown Middle School
  Mt. Zion Middle School , 132 Eagle Dr , Carrollton
  5:00 pm
• Visit with Santa
  Neva Lomason Memorial Library , 710 Rome St , Carrollton
  5:00 pm
• VR Cluster Chorus Concert @ PAC
  PAC Temple, GA 30179
  6:30 pm

Friday December 19

• TBA Basketball @ Gordon Lee Tournament
  Gordon Lee High School , 105 Lee Cir , Chickamauga
• Girls Wrestling @ Denmark Tournament
  Denmark High School , 645 Mullinax Rd , Alpharetta
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Is Fear Holding You Back?
  Villa Rica Public Library , 869 Dallas Hwy , Villa Rica
  10:00 am
• Stitch Craft Club
  Villa Rica Public Library , 869 Dallas Hwy , Villa Rica
  12:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Georgia Staffing posted a job opening for Unarmed Patrol Security Officer-Weekends (TALLA27) in Tallapoosa. Apply here.
• Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Tallapoosa. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tallapoosa here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bremen

• Basketball Game Preview: Bremen Blue Devils vs. Bowdon Red Devils + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)

Bowdon

• Bowdon vs. Lincoln County: Watch Georgia high school football state championship live (al.com)

Carrollton

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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