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🌱 Four Belpre residents listed in Washington County jail report

Belpre, Ohio Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Belpre! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Four Belpre residents listed in Washington County jail report
  • Remembering Marty Hansell, educator, manufacturing leader and former Belpre church member

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cloudy, showers; cooler, temps: high: 52, low: 39.
  • Friday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 44 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• News 10 Nov 2026 (washingtoncountysheriff.org) — Four Belpre residents appear in Washington County’s jail booking report for Nov. 1–9, with listed offenses ranging from theft to trespassing. The countywide report identifies one Belpre resident’s trespassing charge as a felony and lists the other three residents’ offenses as misdemeanors. Bookings do not establish guilt.
   

• Obituary: Hansell, Martin A. 'Marty' Jr. (wtap.com) — Martin “Marty” Hansell Jr., a former Belpre Church of Christ member who taught machine trades and later led Skuttle Manufacturing as chief operating officer, died Nov. 6 at 79. The Marietta resident also served local community organizations. Visitation is Nov. 11 from 4–8 p.m., with services Nov. 12 at 11 a.m. at Hadley Funeral Home’s Reno Chapel in Marietta.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Moving into a new place this winter?
    Call the electric and gas utilities with your new address and start date. If a meter is already in place, the utility must start service within three… (Nextdoor )
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for cook night closing shift in Belpre. Apply here.
  • Kroger posted a job opening for Bakery/Deli Clerk in Belpre. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belpre here.

🗞 Nearby News

Vincent

  • Obituary: Rouanzoin, Connie B. (wtap.com)

Marietta

  • Election Recap: Political science professor on what Ohio's midterm results mean for the state (wtap.com)
  • Carolyn Murray, 81 of Wheelersburg (sciotocountydailynews.com)
  • Pumpkin Chuckin' brings physics to life at Washington State College of Ohio (newsandsentinel.com)

Ok Belpre! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Belpre

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