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In today's newsletter:
- Hampton community gathers to remember Beverly Ann Mask Estes’s life.
- How Ryan Blaney’s Hampton win sets up his $1 million shot.
Also on today's calendar: Mystery Monday.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 72 degrees.
- Sunday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 87, low: 71.
🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Beverly Ann Mask Estes, 90 (thecitizen.com) — Hampton residents who knew Beverly Ann Mask Estes can honor her life at a Celebration of Life service on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 1 p.m. at New Hope Methodist Church on New Hope Drive. The longtime New Hope member and former Clayton County Probate Court employee is remembered for her devotion to family, faith, and community.

• Ryan Blaney, Todd Gilliland ready for Brickyard 400 balancing act with $1 million prize at stake (sfchronicle.com) — NASCAR fans who watched Ryan Blaney’s recent win in Hampton will see him chase both a Brickyard 400 victory and a $1 million In-Season Challenge bonus this Sunday in Indianapolis. Blaney enters as the favorite, while underdog Todd Gilliland hopes another surprise run can upset the odds over 400 miles.

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Monday August 3
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Mystery Monday →
Fortson Public Library, 61 McDonough St, Hampton
4:00 pm
Tuesday August 11
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Ray's Old School Corner →
Clayton County Library System: Lovejoy Branch, 1721 McDonough Rd, Hampton
11:30 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday July 25
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Free Health Fair →
McDonough, GA Calendar
11:00 am
Sunday July 26
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LOC FEST ATL 2026 →
Alexander Park West, 110 Jonesboro Rd, McDonough
12:00 pm
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ATL RECORDPOOL 2026 →
Atmosphere Sports Restaurant Club and Events, 286 GA-138 Ste 105, Riverdale
1:00 pm
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Paint Your Pet - Pet Parents Join the Fun →
Painting with a Twist, 1867 Jonesboro Rd Ste 2, McDonough
3:00 pm
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Become a CPR Instructor for American Heart Association (AHA) →
Lifeline Health Institute, 1777 GA-42, McDonough
4:00 pm
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COUPLES OR SINGLE: PARADISE LOVE * ADD A CANDLE →
Painting with a Twist, 1867 Jonesboro Rd Ste 2, McDonough
7:30 pm
Tuesday July 28
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Henry Business Builders
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
1709 Hwy 20W McDonough 30253
9:00 am
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Cookie Excavation →
Locust Grove Public Library, 115 M.L.K. Jr. Blvd, Locust Grove
4:00 pm
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City of Stockbridge Tasty Tuesday
Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events
Clark Park 111 Davis Road Stockbridge, GA 30281
5:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- **FREE** I have a few baby boy items for anyone who may need it.
Newborn to 6 months clothes, baby swings, chairs, etc. If you would like the items, dm me. I’m located in Hampton and you can do a drive by pick up. (Nextdoor The Meadows)
- Hey everyone!
I’m looking for a good loctician. If you know someone or you’re a loctician yourself, please PM me. Thanks in advance! (Nextdoor Lovejoy)
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Southern States, LLC posted a job opening for Bender Threader 4 - 1st shift in Hampton. Apply here.
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Food Depot posted a job opening for Meat Market Wrapper in Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hampton here.
🗞 Nearby News
McDonough
- Cahaba Plan, Calverton, Mcdonough, GA 30253 (zillow.com)
- Paulette Marie Cloud (griffindailynews.com)
- Chick-fil-A warns rewards customers in multiple states of a data breach due to cybersecurity attack (oann.com)
Griffin
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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