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In today's newsletter:

  • Did you see this would-be robber at Fuller’s Superette?
  • How Troup’s home-field Final Four could spark another title run

Also on today's calendar: Scotty McCreery at Sweetland Amphitheatre and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the boss deny a raise to the can of paint? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm, temps: high: 87, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: A strong t-storm in spots, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• LaGrange store clerk pulls gun on would-be robber; suspect sought (wtvm.com) — LaGrange police are asking residents to help identify a man who tried to rob Fuller’s Superette on Hamilton Road Wednesday morning, but fled when the clerk drew a gun. Investigators say the suspect wore sunglasses and dark clothing and left after retrieving his demand note. Anyone who recognizes him is urged to call LaGrange police.
   

• Troup baseball to host second consecutive Final Four (lagrangenews.com) — Troup High’s baseball team in LaGrange is hosting Peach County in a home Final Four series, with a return trip to the AAA state championship on the line. With strong recent pitching from Jake Perry and Chase Mosley, the defending champs are leaning on experience and home-field energy at Tiger Field for this week’s decisive games.
   


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Other local events
    Friday May 15
  • Scotty McCreery at Sweetland Amphitheatre
    110 Smith St, LaGrange
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday May 17
  • Azalea's Stories with Friends - MAY
    LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce Fellowship Hillside
    2:00 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • May 2026: State of Community Luncheon, presented by Auto Gallery Chevrolet GMC.
    LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce Upstairs, Chamber of Commerce 111 Bull Street, LaGrange
    11:30 am
  • Thursday May 21
  • Callaway High Graduation
    Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange, GA 30240
    6:00 pm
  • Friday May 22
  • Troup High Graduation
    Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange, GA 30240
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday May 23
  • LaGrange High Graduation
    Berta Weathersbee Elementary School Lagrange, GA 30240
    8:00 am
  • Sunday May 31
  • Le The’ En Blanc (The White Tea)
    The Estate at Elegant Occasions, 602 E Main St, Hogansville
    12:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday May 17
  • Azalea's Stories with Friends - MAY
    LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce Fellowship Hillside
    2:00 pm
  • Monday May 18
  • May 2026: State of Community Luncheon, presented by Auto Gallery Chevrolet GMC.
    LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce Upstairs, Chamber of Commerce 111 Bull Street, LaGrange
    11:30 am
  • Thursday May 21
  • Callaway High Graduation
    Callaway High Lagrange, GA 30240
    6:00 pm
  • Friday May 22
  • Troup High Graduation
    Troup High Lagrange, GA 30240
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Trinidad Benham Corporation posted a job opening for 2nd shift Pan Press Operator (Mon. in Lagrange. Apply here.
  • Wal-Mart posted a job opening for (USA) Area Manager, Fleet Safety in Lagrange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near LaGrange here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Newnan

  • FREE Movie Mondays at the Wadsworth Auditorium in Newnan — starting in June! (atlantaonthecheap.com)
  • Newnan volunteers pack 100 care packages for overseas troops (fox5atlanta.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he didn't apply himself. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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