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🌱 Thomasville agents say fentanyl haul could endanger all of Thomas County

Thomasville, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Thomasville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Thomasville agents say fentanyl haul could endanger all of Thomas County
  • How Central’s Lady Jackets escaped a bases-loaded scare for the win

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, temps: high: 89, low: 74.
  • Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cole charged with Fentanyl trafficking after drug raid finds child exposed (timesenterprise.com) — Thomasville narcotics and police officers say they seized about 60 grams of fentanyl from a Harris Street home where a 5-year-old child was reportedly exposed to contaminated furniture and clothing. Agents believe the suspect was both using and selling fentanyl sourced from out of state, and they warn the amount recovered could have endangered many Thomas County residents as trafficking and related charges move forward.
   

• TCC holds off late Irwin rally - Thomasville Times-Enterprise (timesenterprise.com) — Thomas County Central’s Lady Yellow Jackets, representing the Thomasville area, closed their summer schedule with a tense 4–2 win over Irwin County after surviving multiple late-inning threats. Strong pitching, key hits from Katelyn Boyer and Chloe Kindred, and clutch relief work preserved the lead as Central now looks ahead to its Aug. 1 season opener at Valdosta.
   

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Ok Thomasville! 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: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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