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🌱 Franklinton High teacher faces new charges involving students and witnesses

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Hi Franklinton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Franklinton High teacher faces new charges involving students and witnesses

Also on today's calendar: Lutcher at Franklinton and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Humid; heavy p.m. t-storms, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
  • Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Franklinton High teacher arrested again on charges involving juvenile (bogalusadailynews.com) — A Franklinton High School teacher has been arrested again on charges involving prohibited sexual conduct with students and intimidating witnesses, following an earlier arrest this year. The Washington Parish School Board says student safety is a priority and the case is under investigation, while authorities note the teacher remains presumed innocent as legal proceedings continue.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Ferriday at Kentwood →
    Kentwood High School, 603 9th St, Kentwood
    7:00 pm
  • Friday October 2
  • Fair Day Holiday
    Tangipahoa Parish Amite, LA 70422
  • Abramson at Varnado →
    Varnado, 25543 Washington St, Angie
    7:00 pm
  • Abramson Varsity Football @ Varnado →
    Varnado High School, 25543 Washington St, Angie
    7:00 pm
  • Tangipahoa Fair and Rodeo →
    Florida Parishes Arena, 1301 Northwest Central Avenue, Amite City
    7:30 pm
  • Saturday October 3
  • School Bus Driver Training (Day 1 of 6)
    TPSS Family and Community Event Center, 711 Coleman Ave, Hammond
    9:00 am
  • Monday October 5
  • Jean Day - Donate $1 to Mary Bird Perkins, St. Jude
    Tangipahoa Parish Amite, LA 70422

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  • Hibbett Sports posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager (Full-time) - Franklinton, LA in Franklinton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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Kentwood

  • Travis Rd Lot Wp001, Kentwood, LA 70444 (zillow.com)
  • Week ending Sept. 19: Lowest midgrade gas in Tangipahoa Parish reaches $4.14 (floridaparishnews.com)
  • 12 celebrity marriages that lasted less than a year — and what went wrong (ew.com)

Ok Franklinton! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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