🌱 Bartlett’s Eli Townsend surges toward Tennessee Match Play knockout rounds

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• Bartlett’s Eli Townsend surges toward Tennessee Match Play knockout rounds

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 95 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 93, low: 72.
• Saturday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 94 and low of 73 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Tennessee Match Play Berths Decided Wednesday (chattanoogan.com) — Bartlett golfer Eli Townsend won both of his Tuesday matches at the Tennessee Match Play Championship, putting him in strong position to advance from Pool 12. With Chickasaw Country Club hosting, 13 of 16 pools now have clear leaders heading into Wednesday’s final round of pool play before the knockout stages.
   

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💬 Chatter

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• This morning Aug.
  04, 2026 our countertop and backsplash were completed. Also the plumbers connected the gas line for the new cooktop. Just have to schedule the faucet… (Nextdoor Davies Plantation)

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🗞 Nearby News

Millington

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Arlington

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Germantown

• The Early Word: SpaceXAI may double down on data, and trolleys may roll out (dailymemphian.com)
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• POLL: Are you voting in the Tennessee primary election? (fox17.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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