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Tuesday September 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Coffee in hand, Calhoun? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. β˜€οΈ

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  • How did Troup shut down Calhoun in a 42-0 rout?

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Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 67 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 89, low: 71.
  • Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Troup domination of Calhoun earns AJC Varsity Offensive Line of the Week Award (ajc.com) β€” Troup High's dominant offensive line powered a 42-0 shutout of Calhoun, earning AJC's Offensive Line of the Week honor after racking up 501 yards and allowing no sacks. For Calhoun fans, it's a tough early-season setback against a hot 3-0 opponent, but also a clear benchmark for where the Yellow Jackets must improve in Class 5A play.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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