🌱 When and where LaGrange parents must register students this summer

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In today's newsletter:

• When and where LaGrange parents must register students this summer
• See how a LaGrange senior became one of the school’s greats
• How LaGrange’s new inland port could reshape local jobs and growth

Also on today's calendar: Page Turner Book Club and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do you learn how to make ice cream ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
• Saturday: Humid with heavy t-storms, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
• Sunday: Cloudy, a thunderstorm; humid, with a high of 74 and low of 67 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

1. TCSS announces Summer Registration shift for schools undergo... (lagrangenews.com) — Families with students attending Long Cane Elementary, Long Cane Middle, or Ethel W. Kight will handle all new registrations and zone transfers this June and July at the Administrative Services Center on North Davis Road in LaGrange. The center will be open Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., and parents should bring required original documents to get students ready for the 2026-27 school year.
   

2. Humphries named to All-State and All-Region teams; three oth... (lagrangenews.com) — LaGrange High senior standout Reese Humphries capped her Grangers soccer career by earning All-State, All-Region, and DiVarsity All-Star honors after leading a playoff run despite team injuries. With 16 goals this season and 65 overall, she leaves as one of the program’s most decorated players, drawing praise for both her scoring and leadership.
   

3. Utilities, Infrastructure Can Make or Break the Next Cycle of Industrial Development, Say InterFace Panelists (rebusinessonline.com) — LaGrange’s city-owned utilities and upcoming West Georgia Inland Port are positioning the community as a prime hub for advanced manufacturing and logistics along I-85. Economic development leaders say this public‑private model, plus projects like Lafayette Logistics Park near Kia, are helping attract major employers and potentially Atlanta-level industrial rents without Atlanta land costs.
   

4. Concert cruise coming to West Point Lake (lagrangenews.com) — A LaGrange musician you may know, Nick Mayfield, will open a June 24 floating concert on West Point Lake’s Floating Classroom, blending live music with river and wildlife education. Headliner Maggie Koerner brings a nationally touring indie-folk sound, giving locals a chance to enjoy an evening cruise that connects Troup County talent with regional environmental outreach.
   

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📸 Around LaGrange

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🗓 Upcoming Events in LaGrange

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 30

• Summer Reading Program Kick-Off Party →
  LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St, LaGrange
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday May 30

• The Buzz on Bees with Dick and Sydney Daniel
  Hills & Dales Estate, 1916 Hills & Dales Drive, LaGrange
  10:00 am
• Summer Reading Kick-Off Carnival
  LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St., LaGrange
  11:00 am
• Page Turner Book Club →
  Hogansville Public Library, 310 Johnson St, Hogansville
  2:00 pm

Sunday May 31

• Le Thé en Blanc (The White Tea) →
  The Estate at Elegant Occasions, 602 E Main St, Hogansville
  12:30 pm

Tuesday June 2

• Unlocking Capital: An Owner's Guide to Funding a Small Business
  Cunningham Conference Center, 3100 Gentian Blvd., Columbus
  10:00 am

Wednesday June 3

• Summer Reading Program: Out of the Box Dino Discovery
  LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce, 115 Alford St., LaGrange
  1:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Art on the Lawn →
  LaGrange Memorial Library, 115 Alford St, LaGrange
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 30

• The Buzz on Bees with Dick and Sydney Daniel
  LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce Hills & Dales Estate 1916 Hills & Dales Drive
  10:00 am
• Summer Reading Kick-Off Carnival
  LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce LaGrange Memorial Library 115 Alford St. LaGrange, GA 30240
  11:00 am
• Summer Reading Kickoff
  LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce LaGrange Memorial Library
  11:00 am

Tuesday June 2

• Unlocking Capital: An Owner's Guide to Funding a Small Business
  LaGrange-Troup Chamber of Commerce Cunningham Conference Center 3100 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Lagrange. Apply here.
• United Talent Staffing Services posted a job opening for Material Handler - 2nd Shift 4pm-12am in Lagrange. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near LaGrange here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Sundae School (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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