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Bartlett, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Bartlett! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Bartlett restaurants landed on this week’s lowest health score list?
  • Community remembers former Bartlett Baptist Church deacon Robert R. Lynch
  • How Bartlett High’s Dylan Jones stole the show at Pangos camp

Also on today's calendar: Horticulture / flower show and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Sunny with low humidity, with a high of 87 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 63.
  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 89 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Restaurant Inspection Scores, May 26 (wreg.com) — Bartlett diners should know that recent health inspections flagged Los Cabos Mexican Bar and Grill and Pier 64 Seafood and Bar on Stage Road for issues ranging from sanitizer problems to fly strips over dish areas. This weekly roundup lists the county’s lowest restaurant scores and details specific violations so you can make informed choices about where to eat.
   

2. Robert R. Lynch (heraldpubs.com) — Bartlett is part of Robert R. Lynch’s story, as he served as a deacon at Bartlett Baptist Church and will be interred at Memphis Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens in Bartlett. The 91-year-old Navy veteran, businessman, and devoted family man is remembered for his faith, service, and love of the outdoors by children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
   

3. 2026 Pangos All American Camp: 7 Swingmen Who Starred (ballislife.com) — A standout performance by Dylan Jones of Bartlett High School turned heads at the prestigious Pangos All-American Camp in Las Vegas, where he earned MVP honors in the Cream of the Crop Top 30 game. His versatile play, from guarding multiple positions to hitting threes and attacking the glass, could significantly boost both his national ranking and Bartlett’s basketball reputation.
   

4. Hannah Harper Gets Real About Her Life 3 Weeks After Winning 'American Idol' (countrymusicfamily.com) — Hannah Harper’s upcoming String Cheese Tour will wrap up in Bartlett on November 14, giving local fans a chance to see the new American Idol champion close to home. She’s juggling studio work, family life, and a busy tour schedule, including a Grand Ole Opry debut and Dollywood performances, while staying grounded and hands-on with her music.
   

5. Sex Discrimination: Company to Pay $5.5M to Settle EEOC Lawsuit (hrmorning.com) — Bartlett residents should know that a major trucking company with a Bartlett terminal is paying $5.5 million to settle federal claims it systematically refused to hire qualified female drivers. The settlement forces the company to change hiring practices nationwide, including at its Bartlett location, and highlights how local terminals must follow strict anti-discrimination and recordkeeping rules.
   

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  • When your kitchen is just an empty room, you cook on the patio.
    FYI there’s NO air conditioning outside and it sucks! (Nextdoor Davies Plantation)

Ok Bartlett! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bartlett

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bartlett

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.