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🌱 Patch AM: Canton man jailed without bond after serious charges involving local teen

And on the Canton Patch calendar - Master Gardeners Summer/Fall Plant Sale

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Hi there, Canton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Canton man jailed without bond after serious charges involving local teen

Also on today's calendar: Master Gardeners Summer/Fall Plant Sale and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 70.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 90 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man sexually assaulted 14-year-old after she missed school bus, investigators say (wsbtv.com) — Cherokee County investigators have arrested a Canton man after a 14-year-old girl reported being lured into a truck on Hickory Road, driven to a location in Canton, and sexually assaulted. Deputies say license plate reader technology helped identify the suspect, who now faces multiple serious charges and is being held without bond.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 29
  • BackPack Buddies 5K →
    Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville, GA 30120
    8:00 am
  • PHS Cross Country-War Eagle Invitational-Chestatee HS
    Pickens Jr High School Jasper, GA 30143
    8:00 am
  • Summer Downtown Classic Car Cruise →
    Logan Farm Park, 4405 Cherokee St, Acworth
    3:00 pm
    • Sunday August 30
  • Cheatham Hill Battlefield Tour
    Kennesaw Mountain National Park Program meets at the Illinois Monument parking lot.
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hi neighbor,anyone here mechanic ,have the machine to do detection test for the car ?
    My car has engine light in dash board .I don't really want to bring the shop ,because sometimes the shop saying something not necessary or even can… (Nextdoor Canton)
  • I think there may be some abuse of the titles "Service Animal" or "Emotional Support Animal".
    On my flight to Baltimore the lady next to me had a puff adder in her lap for the entire flight (Nextdoor Mills Ridge)
  • Olive Garden Italian Kitchen posted a job opening for Prep Cook in Canton. Apply here.
  • Waste Pro USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Landfill Spotter Laborer in Ball Ground. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Woodstock

  • Licensed North Georgia Electrician Expands EV and Generator Services (taosnews.com)
  • Job ID:26024978 - Financial Solutions Advisor- Deer Run Financial Center - Woodstock, Georgia (bankofamerica.com)
  • Khat's Going On? Nearly 2,400 Pounds Seized In Wild Run Of Busts At Dulles, BWI Airports (dailyvoice.com)

Milton

  • Milton Historical Society preserves past, builds community (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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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