Hello Claxton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How many calls Claxton police and firefighters handled over the weekend
Also on today's calendar: GA06 Richey Arena.
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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 61.
- Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police Report - 4/1/26 (statesboroherald.com) — Local 911 logs show Claxton police handled three calls each on Friday and Saturday and five on Sunday, while the Claxton Fire Department responded to two calls Sunday. The broader report lists recent arrests and emergency responses across nearby counties, offering a snapshot of regional public safety activity that includes Evans County agencies serving Claxton residents.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday April 2
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Bryan County Redskins vs Liberty County Panthers
Bryan County Middle School , 600 Payne Dr , Pembroke
6:00 pm
Friday April 3
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Crisp County Varsity Baseball @ Tattnall County
Tattnall County High School , 1 Battle Creek Warrior Blvd , Reidsville
4:00 pm
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Metter Tigers vs Bryan County Redskins
Metter High School , 34905 Hwy 129 , Metter
5:30 pm
Saturday April 4
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Keep the Faith 5k
50 S Rountree St , Metter
12:00 pm
Tuesday April 7
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Metter Tigers vs Claxton Tigers
Metter High School , 34905 Hwy 129 , Metter
5:30 pm
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Cook Varsity Baseball @ Tattnall County
Tattnall County High School , 1 Battle Creek Warrior Blvd , Reidsville
6:00 pm
Thursday April 9
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Metter Tigers vs Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets
Metter High School , 34905 Hwy 129 , Metter
5:30 pm
Friday April 10
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South Alabama Jaguars at Georgia Southern Eagles Baseball
J.I. Clements Stadium , 2476 Southern Dr , Statesboro
6:30 pm
Tuesday April 14
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Treutlen Varsity Baseball @ Tattnall County
Tattnall County High School , 1 Battle Creek Warrior Blvd , Reidsville
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on SR-121 reported at...
There is road construction on SR-121 reported at 12:02 PM. (Nextdoor )
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Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Claxton. Apply here.
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Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(09611) - 52 S. Broadview in Claxton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Claxton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Metter
- Metter High School students build tiny home (wsav.com)
- Joseph Donald Parker (metteradvertiser.com)
- Metter High School teacher is one of 10 finalists for 2027 Georgia Teacher of the Year (wsav.com)
Statesboro
- Latest Statesboro ‘No Kings' grows between march and rally, but crowd smaller than fall's (statesboroherald.com)
- Georgia Power: Why growth is good for Statesboro (griceconnect.com)
Ok Claxton! 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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