🌱 How Blairsville’s Jonathan Davenport fared in the Cowboy Classic showdown

Hello Blairsville! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Blairsville’s Jonathan Davenport fared in the Cowboy Classic showdown

Also on today's calendar: Union County Farmers Market and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What can you catch but not throw? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Cloudy with a t-storm; humid, with a high of 72 and low of 64 degrees.
• Tuesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 77, low: 65.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Rice Boils In Cowboy Classic (speedsport.com) — Blairsville’s own Jonathan Davenport finished sixth and earned $2,300 in Friday night’s Cowboy Classic Late Model feature at Lucas Oil Speedway in Missouri. The race saw Kentucky’s Josh Rice charge late for the win, with a dramatic three-way battle up front and a full rundown of results and payouts for all 25 starters.
   

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📸 Around Blairsville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Blairsville

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 28

• Lucky Dog Trivia Night at Lucky's →
  Lucky's Taqueria & Cantina, 17 Merchants Walk, Blairsville
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 28

• What’s that bird?
  Vogel State Park, 405 Vogel State Park Road, Blairsville
  9:00 am
• Native plants & animals - iNaturalist as a tool for identification
  Vogel State Park, 405 Vogel State Park Road, Blairsville
  10:30 am
• Think INside the Box!
  Vogel State Park, 405 Vogel State Park Road, Blairsville
  12:00 pm

Saturday May 30

• Music in the Park
  Vogel State Park, 405 Vogel State Park Road, Blairsville
  7:00 pm

Tuesday June 2

• Union County Farmers Market →
  Union County Farmers Market, 290 Farmers Mkt Wy, Blairsville
  9:00 am

Thursday June 4

• Lucky Dog Trivia Night at Lucky's →
  Lucky's Taqueria & Cantina, 17 Merchants Walk, Blairsville
  6:30 pm

Saturday June 6

• MUSIC BINGO: BLAIRSVILLE — Grandaddy Mimm's Distilling Co. →
  Grandaddy Mimm's Distilling Co. "The Co-Op", 112 Wellborn St, Blairsville
  7:00 pm

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📣 Blairsville Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 30

• Happy Together Tour →
  Anderson Music Hall, 1311 Music Hall Rd, Hiawassee
  7:00 pm

Monday June 1

• Towns - Brazilian Soccer Camp - Young Harris, GA 2026 →
  Towns County Recreation Department and Conference Center, 150 Foster Park Rd, Young Harris
  9:00 am
• Towns County - Brazilian Soccer World Cup Camp - Young Harris, GA 2026 →
  Towns County Recreation Department and Conference Center, 150 Foster Park Rd, Young Harris
  9:00 am

Friday June 5

• 2026 Georgia Mountain Scottish Festival and Highland Games - Multiday Pass →
  Georgia Mountain Fair Inc, 1311 Music Hall Rd, Hiawassee
  9:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Arby's, LLC posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Blairsville. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Blairsville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Blairsville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Blue Ridge

• NGTC recognizes 181 Graduates for Spring 2026 (wnegradio.com)

Cleveland

• Break in rain allows White County High School to hold outdoor graduation (whitecounty.com)

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Ok Blairsville! 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: A cold (Thank you Stanley G. for sending it in!)
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