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Morning Canton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Canton-born Johnny Wayne Cagle remembered by family and friends

Also on today's calendar: GriefShare and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 95 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 84, low: 69.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mr. Johnny Wayne Cagle, age 71, of Rockmart (coosavalleynews.com) — A man born in Canton in 1955, Johnny Wayne Cagle, has passed away at age 71, with funeral services set for Tuesday, September 8, in Rockmart. Though he spent most of his life in Bartow County, his Canton roots are noted as part of a long life devoted to family, work, and a love of classic cars.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Woodstock

  • Déjà vu as Troopers arrest two men after US CBP officers seize 764 more pounds of khat (border-security-report.com)
  • Heat surges in North Georgia before cooler air moves in for Labor Day (fox5atlanta.com)
  • Woodstock Fire Department mourns senior firefighter who died off duty (dailydispatch.com)

Milton

  • Milton Crabapple Fest to feature over 100 vendors Oct. 3 (appenmedia.com)
  • Area lacrosse players headed to international play (appenmedia.com)

Ok Canton! 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 they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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