Little Hocking Water + Vax Cards Lost + Belpre Apple Butter

Rise and shine, Marietta! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing today in Marietta.

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First, the next three days of weather:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny, showers. High of 79, Low of 57.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm. High of 78, Low of 58.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy throughout the day. High of 81, Low of 56.

Cheapest gas in town:

• Speedway on Seventh Street, $3.13
• BP on Pike Street, $3.13
• Go Mart on Pike St, $3.15
• Speedway on 2nd Street, $3.15
• Speedway on Muskingum Drive, $3.15
• Marathon on Muskingum Drive, $3.15

For a full list click here.

The average price of gas in Ohio is $3.11

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Here are the top stories in Marietta today:

1. The Little Hocking Water Association Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting in November at Warren High School. (WTAP)
2. The Statehouse News Bureau has put together what you should do if you lose your COVID-19 vaccine card. (Statehouse News Bureau)
3. Belpre holds Apple Butter Stir-Off | News, Sports, Jobs (Marietta Times)
4. Ohio school nurses say they're working long hours because of the pandemic. (Statehouse News Bureau)

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Marietta Patch Notebook

• Visit Marietta Ohio: "Have you made a trip out to Waterford lately to check out Palmer Square Market? Palmer Square offers freshly baked breads, deli meats, cheese, bulk and dry goods, Amish made furniture and much more!" (Facebook)
• Memorial Health System: "Thanks to all who stopped by our tent at Ohio University's tailgate! Make sure to stop by for a chance to win a Starbucks gift card at the tailgate on October 23rd! #OUAthletics #Tailgate #ProudPartner #OU #OhioUniversity #Bobcats #Expec..." (Facebook)
• Marietta Noon Lions: "Don't forget about our ongoing sock and underwear drive this week! You can drop off new, in package donations to the following businesses: Eye Care Associates Boys & Girls Clubs of Washington County Washington Electric Cooperative, Inc. ..." (Facebook)
• Washington County Public Library: "Here is the Bookmobile schedule for tomorrow, October 12th! An * signifies a private facility stop." (Facebook)
• Humane Society of the Ohio Valley - HSOV: "Sun Oct 17th Starts at 1PM" (Facebook)

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— 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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