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🌱 How Cedar Springs workers are being retrained after the Georgia-Pacific mill closure

Morning Cedar Springs! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Cedar Springs workers are being retrained after the Georgia-Pacific mill closure

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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 86, low: 63. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Mighty Mission: The Technical College System of Georgia Hits New Heights (georgiatrend.com) — Hundreds of Cedar Springs residents are still feeling the impact of Georgia-Pacific’s mill closure, but the Technical College System of Georgia is channeling federal grants and retraining programs to help them move into new, high-demand careers. From apprenticeships tied to major manufacturers to fast-track certificates and GED pathways, the system is rapidly expanding options statewide for displaced workers, adult learners, and high school graduates.
   

📸 Around Cedar Springs

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cedar Springs

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    Tuesday April 7
  • Junior Ranger Spring Camp
    Kolomoki Mounds State Park , 205 Indian Mounds Road , Blakely
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Assistant Manager Customer Service in Blakely. Apply here.
  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Blakely. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cedar Springs here.

🗞 Nearby News

Colquitt

Bainbridge

  • Bainbridge High School recognized for sportsmanship (thepostsearchlight.com)
  • Shirley Mary Brooks (bainbridgega.com)
  • Downtown Bainbridge earns reaccreditation as local businesses and neighbors weigh in on recent growth (wtxl.com)

Ok Cedar Springs! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because all the fans leave. (Thank you Shirley J. F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cedar Springs

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cedar Springs

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.