🌱 How an Ooltewah golfer turned a 19th hole putt into history

Good morning Ooltewah! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How an Ooltewah golfer turned a 19th hole putt into history
• What new body cam video reveals before the Ooltewah murder case

Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 80 and low of 57 degrees.
• Sunday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 61.
• Monday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Morgan Ellison, Katie Scheck win USGA's U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball (usatoday.com) — An Ooltewah golfer, Katie Scheck, just captured a national USGA title and will now get to compete this August at The Honors Course right in her hometown. Scheck and partner Morgan Ellison, both 23, won the U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball in a dramatic 19-hole final, earning a coveted spot in the upcoming U.S. Women’s Amateur.
   

• Body cam video shows former NFL player, victim in 2024 arrest before Ooltewah murder case (newschannel9.com) — Newly released body camera footage sheds light on a 2024 Florida arrest involving former NFL player Darron Lee and Gabriella Perpétuo, connected to what’s now known as an Ooltewah murder case. The video shows Lee accused of pulling a gun during a dispute with teens, while court records indicate he was on probation from that case when Perpétuo was later killed in Tennessee.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 9

• Bible Study Class w/ Tim Jennings in-person + Potluck →
  Come And Reason Ministries, 4922 La Collina Way #100, Collegedale
  10:00 am
• Mother’s Day Gala →
  The Commons, 4950 Swinyar Dr, Collegedale
  10:00 am
• Paranormal Enthusiasts Club
  Cleveland Bradley Tourism Development, 225 Keith Street SW, suite A, Cleveland
  4:00 pm
• AD- The Paranormal Enthusiast Club
  Cleveland Bradley County Public Library, 795 Church Street NE, Cleveland
  4:00 pm
• Cleveland United FC vs. LSA Mustangs II
  Bradley High School (Bear Stadium), 1000 S Lee Hwy, Cleveland
  6:00 pm
• Monsters of Yacht – Live in Concert
  Museum Center at 5ive Points, 200 Inman Street East, Cleveland
  6:30 pm
• Monster's of Yacht
  The Museum and Cultural Center at 5ive Points, 200 Inman Street, Cleveland
  6:30 pm

Sunday May 10

• LIBRARY CLOSED - MOTHERS DAY
  Cleveland Bradley County Public Library 795 Church Street NE, Cleveland, TN 37311
• Farmer's on First: Cleveland TN's Sunday Farmer's Market
  Cleveland Bradley Tourism Development First Street Square, 233 Inman St, Cleveland, TN, 37311, United States
  11:00 am
• Jason Lyles →
  The Commons, 4950 Swinyar Dr, Collegedale
  1:00 pm

Monday May 11

• Work Session
  Bradley County Courthouse Commission Room
  12:00 pm
• Cardiovascular Prevention Series
  Cleveland Bradley Tourism Development Cleveland Bradley County Public Library, 795 Church St NE, Cleveland, 37311, United States
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Chattanooga

• Shot eagle rescued in Tennessee, now in rehab with hopes of release, Chattanooga Zoo says (newschannel9.com)
• Third Annual Chattanooga Pizza Week Starts Monday With $14 Pizzas (chattanoogapulse.com)
• Chattanooga Hotel Completes Renovation (lodgingmagazine.com)

East Ridge

• ERPD Arrests April 30-May 6 (eastridgenewsonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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