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No DORA For Roar + Supt Search + Senator Crap

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Hello all! I'm back in your inbox this morning with the most important things happening these days in Marietta.


First, today's weather:

Partial sunshine. High: 79 Low: 61.


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Here are the top stories in Marietta today:

  1. Marietta has suspended DORA alcohol sales for the ROAR festival ongoing this weekend. (Marietta Times)
  2. Marietta City Schools could soon decide who their new superintendent will be. (WTAP)
  3. Envelopes of feces were mailed to Ohio Republican Senators. (Statenews)

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Today in Marietta:


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Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with 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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