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π± Do you recognize the man sought after the Uvalda home invasion?
Also, don't miss Jeff Davis Yellowjackets vs Telfair County Trojans on the Uvalda Patch calendar

What's up Uvalda! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Do you recognize the man sought after the Uvalda home invasion?
Also on today's calendar: Uvalda HFF Dirty D.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Uvaldafor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 55 and low of 36 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and delightful, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Elderly woman assaulted during home Invasion (wjcl.com) β Law enforcement is searching for a man who allegedly assaulted an elderly woman during a home invasion on Currie Road in Uvalda, prompting a large multi-agency response. Deputies say the suspect is a white man with blond, disheveled hair, wearing a gray hoodie and blue jeans, and urge residents to keep homes and vehicles locked and call 911 if they see anyone matching that description.
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πΈ Around Uvalda
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π Upcoming Events in Uvalda
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- Jeff Davis Yellowjackets vs Telfair County Trojans
Jeff Davis High School, 156 Collins St, Hazlehurst
6:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Uvalda HFF Dirty D
823 George Davis Rd , Uvalda
3:00 pm
Saturday December 20
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π Events Nearby
- Monthly Construction & Farm Equipment Auction - Ring 1
Rebel Auction Company , 1175 Bell Telephone Rd , Hazlehurst
9:00 am - Monthly Construction & Farm Equipment Auction - Ring 2
Rebel Auction Company , 1175 Bell Telephone Rd , Hazlehurst
9:15 am - DIY Ornaments - KAT
Appling County Public Library , 242 Parker Avenue , Baxley
3:00 pm - Toombs County Bulldogs vs Savannah Country Day Hornets
Toombs County High School , 500 Bulldog Rd , Lyons
4:15 pm - CCA Boys Varsity Basketball @ ACA
Appling Christian Academy , 1479 Hatch Pkwy S , Baxley
6:00 pm - Frederica Academy Boys Varsity Basketball @ RTCA
Robert Toombs Christian Academy , 628 W Oglethorpe Ave , Lyons
7:30 pm - Vidalia High School vs. Dodge County High School
Vidalia High School , 901 North St W , Vidalia
2:00 pm - 2025 City of Mount Vernon Christmas Celebration
Mount Vernon, GA Calendar Mount Vernon, GA 30445
2:00 pm - Christmas at Grandma's House Christmas Pageant
3001 E 1st St , Vidalia
8:00 pm - Sunday Morning Services
50 Dr Turfler Rd , Hazlehurst
3:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Coastal Plains Charter High posted a job opening for Math Teacher - Vidalia in Vidalia. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Vidalia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Uvalda here.
π Nearby News
Vidalia
- Vidalia Presbyterian Church Launches ComPassion Project (theadvancenews.com)
- 11 GA Hospitals Among Best In U.S. In New Forbes Ranking (patch.com)
- Wreaths Across America to Honor Veterans on Saturday (theadvancenews.com)
Lyons
- Shell to Join Lyons City Council (theadvancenews.com)
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