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Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Long-awaited new library in Loganville officially opens (monroelocal.org) — Loganville's new 10,833-square-foot O'Kelly Memorial Library is now open downtown, offering extended hours, modern study spaces, and even a 3D printer for residents. Funded by state, federal, county, and private dollars, the "living room of Loganville" drew more than 800 visitors on opening day and 54 new card sign-ups, signaling a big boost for community life and downtown revitalization.
2. Erion Cole, of Loganville, named to Dean's List at University of Maryland Global Campus (waltontribune.com) — Loganville residents can celebrate one of their own, as Erion Cole has earned a spot on the University of Maryland Global Campus Dean's List for summer 2026. The honor recognizes students completing at least six credits while maintaining a 3.5 term and cumulative GPA, spotlighting strong academic work from a Loganville community member studying online.
3. Week five delivers high-scoring wins (thechampionnewspaper.com) — Loganville football fans saw Towers High spoil Loganville Academy's home game on Sept. 18, with the Titans winning 31–17 behind three rushing touchdowns from Zamir Hooper. The roundup also notes another Towers win over Loganville Christian and details multiple DeKalb County teams' week-five results and upcoming matchups, offering context for how local opponents are performing this season.
4. Georgia man, illegal immigrant sentenced for drug trafficking in Anderson County (wspa.com) — A 30-year-old man from Loganville has been sentenced to 25 years in South Carolina after deputies found more than two kilograms of cocaine hidden in a Bluetooth speaker during a 2023 traffic stop. Tried alongside a Jamaican national, the Loganville resident must serve at least 85 percent of the sentence before being eligible for parole, underscoring serious consequences for regional drug trafficking.
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