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Flood Watch + Belpre Pepsi Skunk + Rosie's Glass

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Hello, neighbors! I'm back with your new copy of the Marietta Daily. Keep reading for the most important things happening around town.


First, today's weather:

A couple of morning showers. High: 77 Low: 68.


Here are the top stories today in Marietta:

  1. There is a flood watch in place until 8 am this morning in the Mid-Ohio Valley. (WCSO)
  2. A Belpre girl helped save a skunk whose head was stuck in a Pepsi can. (WTAP)
  3. Rosie's glass event is returning to Marietta from July 24-27 at the Lafayette. (WTAP)

Today in Marietta:


From my notebook:


You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

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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