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Cedartown, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers Cedartown! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Cedartown honored Nick Chubb with a once-in-a-lifetime tribute.
  • Why a Cedartown donkey’s death has sparked a $1 million lawsuit.
  • Step inside Cedartown’s restored Coca-Cola bottling plant museum.

Also on today's calendar: Cedartown Bulldogs vs Allatoona Buccaneers and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 96 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 94, low: 68.
  • Wednesday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 91 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Georgia football great Nick Chubb's jersey retired by Cedartown High (dawgnation.com) — Cedartown residents packed the stands as hometown football star Nick Chubb returned for Cedartown High School’s Legacy Night, where his No. 21 jersey was officially retired. Fans, players, and even visiting Adairsville athletes lined up for photos and handshakes as Chubb reflected on how his NFL journey began with hard work in Cedartown’s own weight room and on its field.
   

• Lawsuit filed against Cedartown police officer over donkey shooting (fox5atlanta.com) — Cedartown officials face a $1 million federal lawsuit after Officer Trenton Ryan Garner allegedly shot and killed HeeHaw, a family’s miniature donkey, while searching a Cedartown pasture for a missing girl. The officer is on administrative leave, state agriculture investigators are reviewing the case, and protesters’ anger spilled over Friday when a reporter was allegedly attacked while covering the controversy.
   

• Kelli & Bob visit the Coca Cola Museum, Statue of Liberty & more (audacy.com) — If you’re looking for something close to home, the Cedartown Museum of Coca-Cola Memorabilia offers a deep dive into the drink’s history inside a beautifully restored 1900 bottling plant. The feature also follows Kelli and Bob to landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Oklahoma City’s giant shopping cart, but Cedartown’s own museum stands out as a uniquely local stop.
   

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    2 pairs of XL cotton shorts green & pink, 1 size 3X cotton blouse mint green, white, gray, 3 size 3X/4X winter cotton nightgowns, black floral, pink… (Nextdoor County)
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Volleyball Preview: Coosa Rolling After Win, Mount Paran Christian Looking to Bounce Back (maxpreps.com)

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  • Exchange Club unveils Tomb of the Unknown Soldier replica at Tifton Mall (tiftongazette.com)
  • 'Charity Tax Law Change' : Weekly Tax News from Around the Block (coosavalleynews.com)
  • GBI investigating shooting involving Rome police officer near elementary school (cbsnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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