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🌱 What Fairburn neighbors should know about the fugitive rapist on the run

Fairburn, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What Fairburn neighbors should know about the fugitive rapist on the run
  • Could paying tuition open Global Impact Academy to more Fairburn neighbors?

Also on today's calendar: Kick It In The District Watch Party: Unbelievegan.

Today's riddle: Why did the barn collapse? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌢 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid with variable clouds, temps: high: 91, low: 72.
  • Sunday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Manhunt for β€˜violent' sex offender in metro Atlanta (wsbtv.com) β€” Fairburn residents should be aware that Fulton County authorities are searching for a convicted rapist with a long history of sexual offenses, including a 2017 rape case in Fairburn. Officials say he disappeared during his trial, was convicted in absentia, and is considered extremely dangerous, urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.
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β€’ Fulton County School District offers tuition-based option for out-of-district high school students (wsbtv.com) β€” Families in and around Fairburn should know that Fulton County Schools will now let out-of-district students pay tuition to attend several high schools, including Global Impact Academy in Fairburn. District leaders say it offers private-school-like options at lower cost, while some parents worry about class sizes and widening gaps between families who can and can’t afford tuition.
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was un-stable. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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