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🌱 How a Gallipolis nurse went above and beyond after her shift

Gallipolis, Ohio Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Gallipolis! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Gallipolis nurse went above and beyond after her shift
  • How a single missed kick saved Gallia Academy’s home victory

Also on today's calendar: Live Music: Red Sky Morning and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 69 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 74, low: 47.
  • Monday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Emily Shank recognized with DAISY Award at Holzer Health System (wvnews.com) — A Holzer Health System emergency department nurse in Gallipolis has been honored with the DAISY Award for going above and beyond to care for a frightened patient, even after a 12‑hour shift. The recognition highlights how community members can nominate local nurses who show exceptional compassion, with forms available throughout Holzer facilities and online.
   

• Gallia Academy narrowly defeats Rock Hill 28-27 after Redmen miss game-tying extra point (wchstv.com) — Gallia Academy edged Rock Hill 28–27 in Gallipolis after a late missed extra point preserved the Blue Devils’ narrow home win. The game saw Gallia build a big lead, then survive a furious comeback, with standout Brock Shelton scoring three touchdowns and earning GoMart Player of the Game honors.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • Walmart posted a job opening for Entertainment Team Supervisor in Gallipolis. Apply here.
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in GALLIPOLIS OH S01932 in Gallipolis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gallipolis here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rio Grande

  • Seven set to enter Rio Athletic Hall (wvnews.com)

Vinton

  • Hope Methodist Church Celebration of Hope to be held on Sunday, Oct. 25 (thetelegramnews.com)
  • Ohio ‘House of Horrors' Grandma Allegedly Supported Entire Family After Son and His 16 Kids Moved In (usmagazine.com)

Wellston

Ok Gallipolis! 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 has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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