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🌱 How did an African antelope end up wandering Plain Dealing roads?

Plain Dealing, Louisiana Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How did an African antelope end up wandering Plain Dealing roads?
  • Plain Dealing star breaks 30-year All-State drought for Lady Lions

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 92 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 95, low: 76.
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Exotic African antelope spotted roaming near Plain Dealing (ktbs.com) — Residents around Plain Dealing are being urged to stay aware after a massive African eland, an antelope species not native to Louisiana, was spotted calmly roaming local roads. A Plain Dealing realtor encountered and photographed the animal, and authorities believe it may have escaped from a nearby game park, but say it appears docile and not aggressive.
   

• Plain Dealing's Sanaa Lyles reflects on All-State first-team selection (ktbs.com) — Plain Dealing softball standout Sanaa Lyles has been named first-team All-State in Class 1A, the school’s first such honor in nearly 30 years. The rising senior credits her teammates, coaches, and Plain Dealing community for the recognition and hopes to use her final season to lead, inspire younger players, and build on the Lady Lions’ recent playoff success.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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