Community Corner
New Tax Levies + JD Vance Wins + Tim Ryan Wins
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Marietta.
Happy Wednesday, people of Marietta! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.
First, today's weather:
Rain and drizzle this morning. High: 65 Low: 52.
Here are the top stories today in Marietta:
- Washington County voters came out in droves in favor of new taxes. Nine new tax levies were voted in yesterday. (WTAP)
- JD Vance wins the GOP Senate primary race in Ohio.
- Tim Ryan wins the Democratic Senate primary race.
- Governor Mike DeWine wins the Ohio GOP primary.
- Nan Whaley wins the Democratic gubernatorial primary.
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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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