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Teacher Of The Year + Drug Arrest + Warrant Of The Week
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Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know today in Marietta.
First, the next three days of weather:
- Thursday: Possible light rain overnight. High of 78, Low of 64.
- Friday: Rain throughout the day. High of 76, Low of 63.
- Saturday: Rain until evening. High of 74, Low of 60.
Cheapest gas in town:
- Speedway on Seventh Street, $3.15
- 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 gas price in Ohio today is $3.12
Here are the top stories today in Marietta:
- An MHS grad was named Ohio Teacher of the Year for District 10. (Marietta Times)
- A local man was arrested for allegedly having meth and heroin. Darrin Johnston was arrested after a search in Vinton. (WTAP)
- Terry Chandler is this week's Washington County Warrant of the Week. He was originally wanted for aggravated robbery. (WCSO)
- Belpre BOE discusses future consolidation. (Marietta Times)
- Ohio lawmakers discuss COVID-19 vaccine mandate exemptions. (Statehouse News Bureau)
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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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