🌱 Why a Covington attorney is central in this death penalty case
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- Why a Covington attorney is central in this death penalty case
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 71 degrees.
- Thursday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 87, low: 71. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Austin Drummond claims he was a confidential informant working against victims he's accused of killing (wmcactionnews5.com) — A capital murder defendant in a high-profile West Tennessee case is being represented by a Covington-based attorney specially certified for death penalty trials. Court filings describe his disputed claims of working as a confidential informant, efforts to remove the district attorney, and a push to widen a gag order over social media commentary, as he remains jailed awaiting trial. 
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Tipton County Public Library , 3149 Hwy 51 S., Covington, 38019, United States
5:00 am -
Bakery Swap
Tipton County Public Library , 3149 Hwy 51 S., Covington, 38019, United States
8:00 am -
Preschool Storytime
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