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🌱 How a Cleburne police chase turned into an attempted capital murder case
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Cleburne police chase turned into an attempted capital murder case
Also on today's calendar: PreSchool Story Time - Cleburne Public Library and 6 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Kathleen G.!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Heavy t-storms; windy, humid, temps: high: 90, low: 72.
- Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woman faces attempted capital murder charge after Burleson police chase and shooting – [your]NEWS (yournews.com) — A late-August police chase that started in Cleburne and ended in Burleson has now led to an attempted capital murder charge against passenger Zora Bliss, accused of helping a gunman fire on Cleburne officers. One officer from Cleburne was shot in the leg and is still recovering, while state investigators continue reviewing the officer-involved shooting.
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Country Life Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3452 TX-174, Cleburne
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Cleburne Public Library, 302 W Henderson St, Cleburne
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Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- HS Volleyball vs, Blooming Grove (SR Night)
Keene Wanda R. Smith High School, 404 Charger Dr, Keene
4:30 pm - VB @ Hillsboro, 9th and JV @ 5pm and V @ 6pm
Hillsboro High School, 1600 Abbott Ave, Hillsboro
5:00 pm - JH FB vs. Everman
Alvarado Junior High School Alvarado, TX 76009
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I am about to be moving in 31 days.
And I wanted to thank everyone who has helped and my kiddos these last 3 years. I am moving to be closer to my job. I really appreciate all the… (Nextdoor Blue Jay Dr) - I can't tell y'all just how good the food is at Madea's.
Have y'all eaten there before? They serve oxtails, neck bones, beef tips, meatloaf, fried pork chops, and so much more! The staff are all so good to… (Nextdoor Remington)
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Cleburne. Apply here.
- Atwoods Ranch & Home posted a job opening for Retail Store Receiving and Inventory in Cleburne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cleburne here.
🗞 Nearby News
Burleson
- Man Orders Honda Pilot From Out Of State. Then He Sees A Surprise Fee: 'You Never Know The Full Price' (motor1.com)
- The Holiday Playbook: 47 Battle-Tested Tips for Jewelers (instoremag.com)
- See You at the Pole (jalrecord.net)
Alvarado
- Prairieland Appeal: What the Jury Never Heard At Trial (theintercept.com)
- What Mature Security Programs Need Before Deploying AI - Emerj Artificial Intelligence Research (emerj.com)
- Fort Worth-area high school football Week 6 schedule: See where teams will play (star-telegram.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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