Politics & Government

Election: What You Need to Know

Here are the things you need to know before starting the day on Nov. 8.

1. Weather. A sunny day is in, with a high near 71 and calm wind between 5 and 10 mph, according to the National Weather Service. Partly cloudy skies are expected for tonight, with a low around 48.

2. In case you missed it. Weekend Pigskin Roundup: Bucs Win 7-AAA Title: Each Monday we take a look at what happened on the gridiron over the weekend in Acworth Patch.

3. Happening. City of Acworth Election:

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When: 7 a.m.-7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8

Where: Roberts School, 4861 School Street

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Who: Alderman Post 3 Candidates

What: A Special Election referendum is on the ballot for qualified voters to determine whether to allow Sunday package sales of alcohol (malt beverages, wine and distilled spirits) by retailers within the city limits of Acworth. Visit the city website for more details.

4. Ahead on Acworth Patch. Keep up with what's making news in your town and surrounding communities by tuning in to today's PatchCast at 6 p.m.

5. What about Nov. 8. On Nov. 8, 1889, Montana became the 41st state.


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