Deadly Stabbing + JIF Recall + Blennerhasset TV Show

Hey, friends! It's Tuesday in Marietta and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in town.

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First, today's weather:

Pleasant with clouds and sun. High: 75 Low: 54.

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Here are the top stories today in Marietta:

1. Two men are behind bars and one is dead after a stabbing in Marietta. Police say a 21-year-old man was stabbed on Saturday night, he died in the hospital. A 41-year-old was charged with murder, and a 34-year-old was charged with complicity. (WTAP)
2. The Marietta/Belpre Health Department is urging folks to check their JIF peanut butter jars due to a salmonella outbreak. (Facebook)
3. A Blennerhassett show called Treason Island has been chosen for a national release. The show ties Aaron Burr and the Blennerhasset family together. It's set to air on public TV stations across the nation. (Marietta Times)
4. Republicans in Ohio aim to impose strict abortion regulations if and when Roe V Wade is repealed. (Statenews)

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Today in Marietta:

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From my notebook:

• Marietta College: "Marietta advances to Super Regionals for the first time #EttaExpress #PioNation #BringForthAPioneer #d3baseball" (Facebook)
• Marietta College: "Brewer reaches 600 wins at Marietta with regional victory over CNU #EttaExpress #PioNation #BringForthAPioneer #d3baseball" (Facebook)
• Visit Marietta Ohio: "Marietta Monday Every Monday morning, we feature a Marietta, Ohio, image captured by local photographer Bruce Wunderlich This week's photo is of Green Acres on Front Street. Marietta has one-of-a-kind shopping, with unique treasures at e..." (Facebook)
• Marietta Ohio: "Marietta Police Department Press Release: On May 21, 2022 at 11:14PM officers with the Marietta Police Department responded to 320 Dale Street, Apt. F, Marietta, OH to a reported disturbance. Upon arrival officers located Abraham Olvera ..." (Facebook)
• Marietta College: "Marietta to serve as host for NCAA Super Regional #EttaExpress #PioNation #BringForthAPioneer #d3baseball" (Facebook)
• Washington County Health Department: "RECALL: The J. M. Smucker Co. is recalling select Jif® peanut butter products sold in the U.S. due to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children,..." (Facebook)
• The Castle - Marietta, Oh: "We love that local photographers and residents enjoy using the beautiful grounds of The Castle as a backdrop for their photos! FYI: There is no charge for taking photos outside or even just walking around to enjoy the landscaping at any ..." (Facebook)
• Marietta/Belpre Health Department: "In case you all have not already seen the recall! Check your peanut butter!" (Facebook)
• Marietta/Belpre Health Department: "Heads up 7-up! We will be closed this Wednesday, May 25th, for Accreditation Training! We will resume our normal business hours on Thursday, May 26th! #mymbhd #mariettaoh #belpreoh #closed #accreditation #community #health" (Facebook)
• Washington County Public Library: "Here is the Bookmobile schedule for tomorrow, May 24th! An * signifies a private facility stop." (Facebook)
• Washington County Public Library: "In honor of Memorial Day, all Washington County Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 30." (Facebook)
• Marietta College Women's Soccer: "Excited to announce the newest addition to the MCWS 2022 recruiting class - Welcome to the family! #PioNation #MCWS" (Facebook)

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You're officially in the loop 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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