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🌱 How a Lincolnton business owner ended up facing fraud charges

Lincolnton, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Lincolnton business owner ended up facing fraud charges

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Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 72, low: 65.
  • Monday: Humid; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Lincolnton woman arrested by GBI on fraud allegations (wjbf.com) — A Lincolnton woman has been arrested on financial transaction card fraud charges after local police asked the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into alleged fraudulent credit card use involving her marketing business. She turned herself in this week and is now in the Columbia County Jail, while investigators continue gathering information and encourage anyone with concerns or tips to contact the GBI.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Thomson

  • Thomson man accused of selling fake CPR certifications to daycares (wrdw.com)
  • Mayville Engineering Company Announces Strategic Footprint Expansion in the Southeastern U.S (marketscreener.com)
  • Man arrested after argument with mother at Thomson bank, threatening police (wrdw.com)

Evans

  • New $100M fiber project promises faster internet in August area (wrdw.com)
  • American Legion urges local participation in Wreaths Across America program (claxtonenterprise.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lincolnton

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