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Danville, Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • How one dog’s death is reshaping Danville’s animal shelter policies

Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Near-record temperatures, temps: high: 91, low: 63.
  • Monday: Hot, with a high of 92 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Microchip mistake leads to euthanasia of beloved senior dog ‘Eve' at Danville shelter (wfxrtv.com) — A microchip error at the Danville Area Humane Society led to the euthanasia of a 12-year-old dog named Eve, sparking public criticism and a petition urging Danville City Council to address shelter practices. City leaders say their contract with the shelter remains in good standing but support a full review, while the shelter and partners discuss changes to prevent similar cases and reduce euthanasia.
   

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  • Judge tosses recall case against Martinsville Mayor LC Jones (wsls.com)
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South Boston

  • On 5-year anniversary of South Boston murder, investigators are asking for more leads (wset.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They jump to conclusions. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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