Marietta Stabbing + Johnson Gun Vote + Warrant Of The Week

Good morning, everybody. It's me, Christopher Schmitt, your host of the Marietta Daily — here to impart everything you need to know about what's happening in town. Here's the lowdown.

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First, today's weather:

Not as warm. High: 73 Low: 52.

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Here are the top stories today in Marietta:

1. Two men have been indicted for a fatal stabbing in Marietta. The stabbing took place last month and claimed the life of 23-year-old Abraham Olvera. (WTAP)
2. Southeast Ohio's US Congressman Bill Johnson voted against the Democrats' gun proposals. He said he would vote to expand background checks to include juvenile criminal histories though. (Bill Johnson)
3. Emma Rose Muir is the Washington County Sheriff's Office Warrant of the Week. She was originally wanted on drug charges. (WCSO)
4. Sports betting is set to go into action for Ohio on January 1, 2023. (Statenews)
5. Building Bridges to Careers received a $10,000 check from West Virginia Central Federal Credit Union. (WTAP)

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Today in Marietta:

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From my notebook:

• Harmar Village - Marietta, Ohio: "Wed., June 8, 2022, 11 am The American Countess appears to be ahead of schedule as she'll be passing through the locks at Hannibal shortly according to Taylor Abbott. Although not scheduled to be in Marietta until tomorrow, Taylor, whose..." (Harmar Village - Marietta, Ohio via Facebook)
• Humane Society of the Ohio Valley - HSOV: "**Reminder .. Low-Cost Rabies Vaccine Clinic will be held this Saturday (June 11, 2022) .. Details on flyer**" (Humane Society of the Ohio Valley - HSOV via Facebook)
• Marietta Ohio: "The Marietta Community Dog Park will be closed next Wednesday (6/15/22) for maintenance and trenching. #MyMarietta" (Marietta Ohio via Facebook)
• Historical Marietta Ohio: "Improvements in Harmar . . . Douglas Putnam - Large stone dwelling at the end of Putnam St., on the side of Harmar hill. The main building is two stories high, and 80 feet front by 68 ft. deep; the observatory four stories high, and 15 ..." (Historical Marietta Ohio via Facebook)
• Marietta Noon Lions: "Have you heard?!? We're ready to golf with our favorite community, to raise some funds for GoPacks and other community organizations we work with! Sign up your teams, take a chance at a hole in one for a car, and enjoy a great day of golf!" (Marietta Noon Lions via Facebook)
• Marietta/Belpre Health Department: "Car Seat class this morning 10AM!! Call today to see if you qualify and reserve your spot! (740)-373-0611 Ext 2301. #mymbh #mariettaoh #belpreoh #carseat #class #community #health" (Marietta/Belpre Health Department via Facebook)
• The Castle - Marietta, Oh: "Cemetery Tours: Thunder From The Clouds Saturday, June 11, 2022 – 10am & 12pm Aviation and the desire for flight has changed our daily lives and the world history. This tour will highlight the stories of those who piloted, defended, and ..." (The Castle - Marietta, Oh via Facebook)

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You're officially in the loop for today! See you tomorrow for your next 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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