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Tuesday September 29th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • How Ironton's Ro-Na Theatre finally lit up again after 50 years
  • Where can Ironton drivers still find premium gas under $5?

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Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 79 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Very warm with some sun, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 90 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Historic theatre in Ohio hosts first movie screening in more than 50 years (kyma.com) — Ironton's historic Ro-Na Theatre has finally brought movies back to town after more than 50 years, thanks in part to a $50,000 T-Mobile grant for a new screen. Friends of Ironton volunteers spent nearly two decades restoring the building, celebrating the milestone with a community screening of "We Are Marshall" and planning more film showings ahead.
   

• Lawrence County's lowest premium gas price recorded at $4.89 for week ending Sept. 19 (southohionews.com) — Premium gas in Lawrence County recently dipped as low as $4.89 per gallon, with Ironton, Coal Grove, South Point, and Proctorville all listed among the tracked cities. For Ironton drivers, the report shows local prices slightly under the Ohio average of $5.44, while also explaining how global oil markets and refinery issues keep fuel costs volatile this year.
   

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    Tuesday September 29
  • Storytime! →
    Wheelersburg Library, 10745 Old Gallia Pike, Wheelersburg
    11:30 am
  • JH Volleyball @ West Union
    West Union
    5:30 pm
  • HS Volleyball vs Notre Dame
    Glenwood High School
    5:30 pm
  • Boys' Soccer (Varsity)
    Fairland High/Middle School
    6:00 pm
  • Adult-True Crime Club, Jeff Davis 8 →
    South Webster Library, 496 Webster Street, South Webster
    6:00 pm
  • Soccer vs Circleville
    Glenwood High School
    7:00 pm
  • Girl's Volleyball (Varsity)
    Fairland High/Middle School
    7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Wheelersburg

South Webster

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