🌱 How a Thomson radio legend’s legacy is shaping tomorrow’s broadcasters

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• How a Thomson radio legend’s legacy is shaping tomorrow’s broadcasters

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 30 degrees.
• Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 59, low: 41.
• Thursday: A shower; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• PD Mac Bruno Receives 2026 Steve Ferguson CRS Scholarship (musicrow.com) — A national country radio scholarship is keeping the legacy of Thomson’s own WTHO program director Steve Ferguson alive, as Louisiana broadcaster Mac Bruno is named the 2026 Steve Ferguson CRS Scholarship recipient. The award, administered by GrassRoots Promotion, honors Ferguson’s impact on small-market radio and ensures his Thomson-rooted commitment to community-focused broadcasting continues to influence the industry.
   

📸 Around Thomson

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Thomson

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Saturday December 20

• Coolie Myrick Foundation | Annual Christmas Drive
  Pitts Street Park, 210 Pitts St, Thomson
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• Library Closed
  Thomson / McDuffie County Library , 338 Main Street , Thomson

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 17

• Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club Youth on Course
  Eisenhower Lakes Golf Club , 537 North Range Road , Fort Eisenhower
  12:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Homeschool- History of Christmas Traditions
  Mistletoe State Park , 3725 Mistletoe Road , Appling
  2:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Harlem Bulldogs vs Augusta Christian Lions
  Harlem High School , 1070 Appling Harlem Rd , Harlem
  5:00 pm
• Sip & Pour Experience - An Intentional Pour
  Create Space , 102 2nd Ave , Grovetown
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Warren County Devils vs Hancock Central Bulldogs
  Warren County High School , 1253 Atlanta Hwy , Warrenton
  4:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Warren County Devils vs Treutlen Vikings
  Warren County High School , 1253 Atlanta Hwy , Warrenton
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Thomson. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Harlem

• Restaurant Inspections: Find out which McDonald's in Augusta scored 77 (augustachronicle.com)

Appling

• EQ profile: Hudson's Elite Qualifier double (bassmaster.com)
• Freeze warnings in effect across parts of Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas (watchers.news)

Grovetown

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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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