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🌱 Clarksville residents among those indicted by Mecklenburg County grand jury

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  • Clarksville residents among those indicted by Mecklenburg County grand jury

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• Mecklenburg grand jury indicts three on separate charges of attempted murder (sovanow.com) — Two Clarksville residents are among 14 people recently indicted by a Mecklenburg County grand jury, facing serious felony charges that will proceed to trial. The indictments, which are not findings of guilt, outline separate alleged offenses ranging from attempted murder to drug possession and firearms violations involving people from Clarksville and nearby towns.
   

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