🌱 What Vinton County residents should do after a measles case in McArthur.

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• What Vinton County residents should do after a measles case in McArthur.

Also on today's calendar: Tai Chi Energy and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 75 and low of 50 degrees.
• Wednesday: Warm with some sun, temps: high: 79, low: 54.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Vinton County Health Department confirms single measles case in county (thetelegramnews.com) — A lab-confirmed measles case has been reported in Vinton County, and local residents are urged to watch for symptoms and call ahead before visiting any doctor or clinic. The Vinton County Health Department in McArthur is advising people with possible exposure or uncertain vaccination status to contact their healthcare provider and review MMR vaccination recommendations. Extra caution is encouraged for pregnant women and those with weakened immune systems.
   

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Tuesday September 29
• Bedtime Yoga w/Ellie →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
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Wednesday September 30
• Tai Chi Energy →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  10:00 am
Thursday October 1
• LEGO NIGHT →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  5:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Story TIme w/Miss Cassie →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  10:30 am
Monday October 5
• Tai Chi Arthritis →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  10:00 am
• Pilates w/Melissa →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Bedtime Yoga w/Ellie →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Tai Chi Energy →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  10:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Compassionate Communication →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  5:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Story Time w/Miss Cassie →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  10:30 am
Monday October 12
• LIBRARY CLOSED →
  120 N Market St, McArthur
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Preschool Story Time →
  Wellston OH
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Wellston. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Wellston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McArthur here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wellston

• Volunteers honored for dedicated service to Jackson County 4-H Program (thetelegramnews.com)
• Motorcycle injury crash on state Route 788 (athensmessenger.com)
• Hog Wild 2026: Winners Announced (ofbf.org)

Jackson

• Jackson School Board honors 10 students for earning perfect state test scores (thetelegramnews.com)
• OHHS Band Show displays talent of area high school bands (thetelegramnews.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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