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    Lanett kindergarten teacher jailed for child abuse charge

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    Lanett kindergarten teacher jailed for child abuse charge

    A Lanett kindergarten teacher has been jailed in the Chambers County Jail on a child abuse charge.

    Valerie Whitehead, 30, was arrested on March 15th on a Torture/Willful Abuse Of Child charge. The child is reportedly not related to Whitehead.

    Whitehead is employed at W.O. Lance in Lanett.

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