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Thursday December 18th Patch AM
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Morning Yemassee! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Yemassee man’s murder sentence shook nearby Walterboro

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Friday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 66, low: 36.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Yemassee man sentenced to 30 years for killing woman outside restaurant (wtoc.com) — A Yemassee resident has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for a deadly 2023 shooting outside a Walterboro restaurant, according to prosecutors. Officials say the conviction and sentence aim to make Colleton County safer, while another person still faces a murder charge in connection with the case.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday December 18
  • Park and Tree Advisory Committee
    City Hall , 1911 Boundary Street , Beaufort
    3:30 pm
  • Ribbon Cutting and Oyster Roast for Middleton Street Property Management
    Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce , 1105 Middleton Street , Beaufort
    4:30 pm
  • Friday December 19
  • Coffee with Colleagues Crawl in Downtown Beaufort
    Beaufort Regional Chamber of Commerce , 221 Scott Street , Beaufort
    8:30 am
  • CCHS JV Basketball v. Hampton (Away)
    Colleton School District Walterboro, SC 29488
    4:30 pm
  • CCHS Varsity Basketball v. Hampton County (Away)
    Colleton School District Walterboro, SC 29488
    7:00 pm
  • Backstage Close Up Magic & Comedy Experience
    Comedy Magic Cabaret · Hilton Head Island , SC , Ridgeland
    8:00 pm
  • Ugly Sweater Contest
    24 Henry St · Ridgeland , SC , Ridgeland
    9:00 pm
  • Saturday December 20
  • Program: Coffee & Cake
    Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site , 325 State Park Rd , Ehrhardt
    10:00 am
  • Program: Knot Your Average History Lesson
    Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site , 325 State Park Rd , Ehrhardt
    2:00 pm
  • Program: Medicinal Plant – Blackberry
    Battle of Rivers Bridge State Historic Site , 325 State Park Rd , Ehrhardt
    3:30 pm
  • 5th Annual Concert for the Heroes
    Operations Patriot FOB · Ridgeland , SC , Ridgeland
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Yemassee. Apply here.
  • Jasper County School District posted a job opening for Head JV Cheerleading Coach in Ridgeland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Yemassee here.

🗞 Nearby News

Ridgeland

  • Who Is Paul Murdaugh's Ex-Girlfriend & What Happened To Her? (thelist.com)
  • Dividend Assets Capital Launches the 3D Dividend Growth ETF (DVGR), Bringing a Proven, Time-tested Investment Strategy to All Investors (apnews.com)
  • South Carolina Belatedly Begins to Address Its Interstate 95 Disaster (fitsnews.com)

Beaufort

  • Wreaths honor veterans' sacrifice in Beaufort – The Island News – Beaufort, SC (yourislandnews.com)
  • Where to Turn for Reliable Crash Guidance: Finding Real Legal Help in Beaufort (healthcarebusinesstoday.com)
  • Lowcountry Lowdown – Safe Harbor, Pine Island: The projects that spring eternal – The Island News – Beaufort, SC (yourislandnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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