Hello Walnut Grove! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Walnut Grove’s late surge sealed a tense 2–1 baseball win
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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 80 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Friday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Baseball: Jefferson tops Monroe Area; EHall, Lumpkin, Banks win; EaFo, Branch, Dawson, Bluff lose (accesswdun.com) — Walnut Grove’s baseball team rallied for two sixth-inning runs to edge East Forsyth 2–1 Tuesday, powered by Branson Blalock’s sacrifice fly and his 13-strikeout complete game. The roundup also tracks key region races involving Monroe Area, Jefferson, Oconee County, and several nearby programs. Walnut Grove heads to East Forsyth again Friday for a rematch.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday April 2
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Lyndon Academy Varsity Softball @ Covington Academy
Covington Academy , 396 Elks Club Rd , Covington
4:00 pm
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Providence Classical Christian School vs George Walton Academy
Peachtree Academy Covington Campus , 14101 US-278 , Covington
6:00 pm
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Varsity soccer vs United Home Schoolers
Peachtree Academy Covington Campus , 14101 US-278 , Covington
7:30 pm
Friday April 3
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Newton Rams vs Heritage Patriots
Sharp Stadium , 3109 Newton Dr NE , Covington
5:30 pm
Saturday April 4
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Newton Rams vs Cartersville Hurricanes
Newton High School , 1 Ram Way , Covington
12:00 pm
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The Ultimate Networking Cruise
Lakeshore Estates , 504 Sterling Water Dr , Monroe
8:30 pm
Tuesday April 7
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Family Night at Loganville
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers , 4218 US-78 , Loganville
5:00 pm
Friday April 10
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Gardening 101
Vines Park , 3500 Oak Grove Rd SW , Loganville
12:00 pm
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Michael Pezent 2nd Round Music
Oak x Vine , 114 S Broad St , Monroe
7:00 pm
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2nd Round Music: 2nd Round Friday
Oak x Vine , 114 S Broad St , Monroe
7:00 pm
Saturday April 11
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Andrews Brothers Present Dueling Pianos!
The Social Goat Tavern , 1115 Church St , Covington
8:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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TRIBUTE: Soul Legends Edition - Live at Sweet Magnolia Cove
Sweet Magnolia Cove , 2129 Pace St , Covington
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Loganville
- Inside Pinky Cole Hayes' Court Win to Reclaim Her Atlanta Home (complex.com)
- Arizona signee Caleb Holt says he believed Wildcats would make Elite Eight comeback (tucson.com)
- Georgia House passes HOA oversight bill, sends to Senate (wabe.org)
Monroe
- Homeschool Art Club with Donna Coffman scheduled for Monday, April 6 (monroelocal.org)
- No-Sew Fabric Wall Art class at Monroe Walton Center for the Arts on Saturday, April 4 (monroelocal.org)
Stone Mountain
- School Locked Down, Flash-Bangs Used In Search For DeKalb Suspect (patch.com)
Ok Walnut Grove! 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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