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🌱 Parapro removed as Barnesville police investigate Lamar County Primary School allegations

Barnesville, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Parapro removed as Barnesville police investigate Lamar County Primary School allegations

Also on today's calendar: Lamar County vs Jackson and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 71 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 69, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Some sun with a shower; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• LCPS parapro under investigation (barnesville.com) — Lamar County Schools has removed a paraprofessional from Lamar County Primary School and is working with the Barnesville Police Department and state child welfare officials after receiving allegations about the employee’s conduct. District leaders say student safety is their top priority and, citing the ongoing investigation and privacy concerns, are not releasing further details right now.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs?" — There were no stairs. (Thank you Ro B. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Barnesville

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