🌱 How North Augusta girls basketball powered another dominant state title run
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How North Augusta girls basketball powered another dominant state title run
How will golf week crowds impact North Augusta shops and streets?
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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 62.
Friday: Cloudy with a stray t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school girls basketball: 2025-26 MaxPreps Player of the Year in all 50 states (maxpreps.com) — North Augusta High’s girls basketball program just added to its dynasty, going 28-1 and capturing a seventh state title in 10 seasons behind standout guard Walker’s all-around play. A MaxPreps feature names her among the top players nationwide, detailing her scoring, rebounding, and playmaking in a season that keeps North Augusta on the national girls hoops map.
• Aiken and North Augusta businesses prepare for busy tournament weeks (wrdw.com) — North Augusta businesses like the Pink Dipper are gearing up for a big surge in customers as golf week and Aiken’s Triple Crown events draw tourists to the area. Shop owners say spring traffic can rival the holidays, and officials plan to monitor I-20 and local roads to keep visitors and residents safe during the busy weeks ahead.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Update: Pet Reunited Gnocchi, a cat who went missing in Belvedere, SC, has been safely reunited with their family after 2 hours, 14 minutes.
Message from Owner: "Gnocchi… (Nextdoor Hammond Hills Rapids)
Does anybody know of a reasonable plumber around the North Augusta area. I live off of Sweetwater Rd. In Cheves Creek . (Nextdoor Cheves Creek)
Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in North Augusta. Apply here.
Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in North Augusta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Augusta here.
South Aiken softball team pulls away after early tie to defeat Aiken (postandcourier.com)
Aiken Senior Life Services Completes $2.5M Fundraising Drive for Meals on Wheels (kicks99.com)
Caddying to College: Aiken students secure full ride Chick Evans Scholarship (wjbf.com)
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-- 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!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!