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Cops Help Special Olympics + Warrant Of The Week + GOP Justices
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Sunshine and not as hot. High: 84 Low: 57.
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Here are the top stories in Marietta today:
- Members of the Washington County Sheriff's Office, Marietta Police, and Ohio State Highway Patrol participated in the 2022 Special Olympics torch run. (WCSO)
- Stanley Edward Bowers is this week's Washington County Sheriff's Office Warrant of the Week. He's wanted for drug charges and violating probation. (WCSO)
- A number of key Ohio business organizations want Republicans on the Ohio Supreme Court. (Statenews)
- The Ohio man who admitted to killing five members of the Rhoden family back in 2016 will be allowed to testify in the death penalty trial oft his brother. (Associated Press)
Today in Marietta:
From my notebook:
- Marietta Main Street: "Is there a better pair than wine & chocolate? Here is a sneak peek at the merchants and restaurants participating in Saturday's Wine & Chocolate Walk. Purchase your tickets using the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wine-chocolat..." (Marietta Main Street via Facebook)
- Rotary Club of Marietta District 6690: "Why wear a helmet? To keep your brain safe, of course!" (Rotary Club of Marietta District 6690 via Facebook)
- Marietta/Belpre Health Department: "As Men's Health Month continues, we want to touch on Men's Mental Health. Men are more reluctant than women when it comes to talking and seeking help regarding their mental health. The stigma of men not being able to express or show/talk..." (Marietta/Belpre Health Department via Facebook)
- Washington County Public Library: "Here is the Bookmobile schedule for June 23rd! An * signifies a private facility stop." (Washington County Public Library via Facebook)
- Memorial Health System: "Need a primary care provider? Set up an appointment with our Family Residency Clinic! We have same/next day appointments available and patients receive the same benefits as our other primary care patients! Learn more at mhsystem.org/fmrc..." (Memorial Health System via Facebook)
- The Castle - Marietta, Oh: "Saturday, July 2, 2022 – 10am & 12pm Commemorate our country's 246th Independence Day with a fascinating stroll through Marietta's most historic cemetery to learn the amazing stories of Marietta's Revolutionary War soldiers! Join us as w..." (The Castle - Marietta, Oh via Facebook)
That's it for today. I'll see you soon!
— Christopher Schmitt
About me: Hey there, I'm the community publisher for Patch.com/marietta. I've lived in Marietta for most of my life. I graduated from Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism in 2014. I wrote for a community newspaper before moving to New York to be a national correspondent for IHeartRadio. I'm looking forward to bringing my experience back home with me and providing Marietta with the outstanding journalism she deserves. You can email me at christopher.schmitt@patch.com or call me at 740-516-4969.
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