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🌱 What we know about the Leard Street shooting suspect’s arrest

Hartwell, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What we know about the Leard Street shooting suspect’s arrest

Also on today's calendar: Lake Hartwell Association Annual Members' Meeting and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cheese that isn't yours? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 56 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Very warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 88, low: 58.
  • Thursday: Sunny, very warm and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect Taken Into Custody After Hartwell Shooting (fetchyournews.com) — A suspect is in custody after a person was shot Thursday afternoon at a mobile home park on Leard Street in Hartwell, following a rapid joint response by Hartwell Police and the Hart County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators are still leading the case and say more details about the shooting and the victim’s condition will be released as the investigation continues.
   

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    Thursday October 15
  • JV Football vs Clarke Central
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call cheese that isn't yours?" — Nacho cheese! (Thank you Lorille C. for sending it in!)
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