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LaGrange, Georgia Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up LaGrange! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why LaGrange police say a key witness now faces felony charges
- How Miss LaGrange hopes to spotlight the city on a statewide stage
- LaGrange High alum heads to Omaha with history-making Troy team
Also on today's calendar: Summer Street Party and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Tony requested we not pronounce his name backwards, why? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
- Monday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, temps: high: 77, low: 69.
- Tuesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Warrants issued for woman accused of making false statements in LaGrange murder investigation (wrbl.com) — LaGrange police have issued arrest warrants for a woman accused of giving false statements and tampering with evidence in a recent local murder investigation. New evidence cleared an earlier suspect and led to charges against another individual. Investigators are still seeking tips from residents as they work to fully piece together what happened on Dix Street. 
• Miss LaGrange competing for Miss Georgia (lagrangenews.com) — LaGrange will be represented at the upcoming Miss Georgia pageant by Gwinnett County native Susanna Poston, who recently earned the Miss LaGrange title in a digital competition. She’s been visiting LaGrange, highlighting its culture and people, and hopes a strong showing will shine a statewide spotlight on the city while inspiring young girls across Georgia.
• LaGrange High graduate Cole Garner makes the College World S... (lagrangenews.com) — A LaGrange High graduate will be on college baseball’s biggest stage this month as catcher Cole Garner and the Troy Trojans head to the College World Series. Garner, son of longtime local coach Craig Garner, has battled injury, transferred from Chipola College, and significantly improved his stats to earn a spot with Troy’s history-making team.
📸 Around LaGrange
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Children's Summer Activity I: Mama Jama →
Hills & Dales Estate, 1916 Hills and Dales Dr, LaGrange
10:00 am
Friday June 12
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Other local events
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Summer Reading Program: Didgeridoo Down Under
LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St., LaGrange
1:00 pm -
Summer Street Party →
Downtown LaGrange Development Authority, 200 Main St, LaGrange
5:00 pm -
Cell Phone Photography Basics →
LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St, LaGrange
2:00 pm -
Lil Jon at Sweetland Amphitheatre →
Sweetland Amphitheatre at Boyd Park, 110 Smith St, LaGrange
7:00 pm -
Summer Reading Program: iScience with Dr. White →
LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St, LaGrange
1:00 pm -
Tucka at Sweetland Amphitheatre →
Sweetland Amphitheatre at Boyd Park, 110 Smith St, LaGrange
7:00 pm -
Hand on History →
Troup County Archives and Legacy Museum On Main, 136 Main St, LaGrange
11:00 am -
Saturday Night Alive at Wild Leap →
Wild Leap LaGrange | Brewery | Distillery, 308 Main St, LaGrange
5:00 pm -
Summer Reading Program: Ken Scott Comedy Magic Show →
LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St, LaGrange
1:00 pm -
The LaGrange Mayor's Reading Club →
LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St, LaGrange
4:30 pm
Wednesday June 10
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Wednesday June 17
Saturday June 20
Thursday June 25
Saturday June 27
Wednesday July 1
Thursday July 2
📣 LaGrange Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Church on the Hooch →
Pyne Road Park, 4481 Roanoke Rd, LaGrange
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Ms. Charlotte's Storytime →
Hogansville Public Library, 310 Johnson St, Hogansville
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Summer Reading Program: Didgeridoo Down Under
LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce LaGrange Memorial Library 115 Alford St. LaGrange, GA 30240
1:00 pm -
Summer Reading Program: iScience with Dr. White
LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce LaGrange Memorial Library 115 Alford St. LaGrange, GA 30240
1:00 pm
Sunday June 7
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Wednesday June 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Lagrange. Apply here.
- Wal-Mart posted a job opening for (USA) Area Manager - Floor (Fashion, Import, Jewelry, Regional, Returns, Sam's, HMSC) in Lagrange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near LaGrange here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Kia Upgrades the 2026 EV6 and Expands Domestic Manufacturing at the West Point Assembly Plant (torquenews.com)
- Sandra Sue Mobley (polktoday.com)
- Deputies step up patrols on West Point Lake following tragic 2025 season (fox5atlanta.com)
Hogansville
- Hogansville council reviews draft ordinance on data centers (lagrangenews.com)
Ok LaGrange! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Y-not?! (Thank you Terry N. for sending it in!)
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