🌱 Patch AM: How high did Mauldin basketball climb in this week’s state rankings?

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

In today's newsletter:

• How high did Mauldin basketball climb in this week’s state rankings?
• How Mauldin police helped seize 1,850 pounds of marijuana nearby

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 49 and low of 32 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 56, low: 34.
• Saturday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 59 and low of 38 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association Rankings for Dec. 10 (postandcourier.com) — Mauldin High’s basketball teams are climbing the statewide polls, with the boys ranked No. 9 and the girls an impressive No. 4 in Class AAAAA Division 1. The latest South Carolina Basketball Coaches Association rankings also show how Mauldin stacks up against traditional powerhouses across every classification.
   

• Deputies: 1,850 pounds of marijuana, $530K seized at Greenville vape shops (wistv.com) — Mauldin residents should know local police helped seize nearly a ton of illegal marijuana and more than half a million dollars from two Greenville-area vape shops after complaints about teens using similar products. The multi-agency operation, including Mauldin Police, is still under investigation and could lead to criminal charges for several people.
   

📸 Around Mauldin

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mauldin

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Thursday December 11

• Girls Basketball vs. Hughes
  Greenville Middle Academy Greenville, SC 29607
  6:00 pm
• Basketball Game @ Home
  Beck International Academy Greenville, SC 29607
  6:00 pm
• Chorus Winter Concert
  Greenville Middle Academy Greenville, SC 29607
  6:30 pm
• Boys Basketball vs. Hughes
  Greenville Middle Academy Greenville, SC 29607
  7:00 pm
• Winter Chorus Concert
  Mauldin High School Mauldin, SC 29662
  7:00 pm

Friday December 12

• Voices of Greenbrier Performance @ Bridgeway Station
  Greenbrier Elementary Greenville, SC 29607
  5:30 pm
• Multicultural Christmas Fair
  Mauldin High School Mauldin, SC 29662
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Basketball at Beck
  Greenville Middle Academy Greenville, SC 29607
  6:00 pm

📣 Mauldin Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting with G.J. Gardner Homes
  Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce , 416 SE Main Street , Simpsonville
  11:00 am
• MTC Federal Credit Union - Santa Meet & Greet
  Simpsonville Area Chamber of Commerce , 2000 Woodruff Road , Greenville
  2:00 pm
• Basketball vs BMS
  Ruldolph G. Gordon School at Jones Mill Simpsonville, SC 29681
  5:30 pm
• Basketball @ Ralph Chandler
  Hillcrest Middle Simpsonville, SC 29681
  5:30 pm

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• Dickens Christmas Show & Festivals — (843) 448-9483
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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Simpsonville

• Simpsonville negotiating management contract for CCNB Amphitheatre: City Council notes (greenvillejournal.com)
• Kansas City Royals land sixth pick in '26 MLB Draft for the second straight year (ksn.com)
• ‘I know exactly how it feels': Simpsonville leaders organize donation drive for apartment fire victims (foxcarolina.com)

Greenville

• Shoeless Joe Folk Festival returns to downtown Greenville: Upstate Beat (greenvillejournal.com)
• Restaurant incubator opening in West Greenville: Weekly Dish (greenvillejournal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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