🌱 Mount Gilead troopers choose Jared Myers for annual honor
Mount Gilead, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Mount Gilead! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Mount Gilead troopers choose Jared Myers for annual honor
- Mount Gilead finishes .500 as Danville’s playoff run continues
Also on today's calendar: Characters & Crafts Story Hour and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A sun-and-cloud mix, with a high of 62 and low of 43 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with showers, temps: high: 48, low: 31.
- Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 41 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Trooper Jared D. Myers named 2026 Trooper of the Year at Mount Gilead Post (mountvernonnews.com) — Fellow troopers have chosen Jared D. Myers as the Mount Gilead Post’s 2026 Trooper of the Year, recognizing his leadership, professionalism and relationships with the public. Myers, who joined the Ohio State Highway Patrol in 2012, now advances for consideration for district and state honors. 
• Week 13 Marion-area football standings, OHSAA playoff schedule (marionstar.com) — Mount Gilead finished football season 5–5 overall and 3–4 in the Knox Morrow Athletic Conference, while unbeaten league champion Danville remains in the playoffs. Danville hosts Toronto on November 13 in a regional semifinal after beating Lucas 34–0, with Fredericktown eliminated by Hannibal River.
📸 Around Mount Gilead
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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POUND Fitness with Toni →
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6:00 pm
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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Characters & Crafts Story Hour →
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Sweet Reads Book Club →
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Kids in the Kitchen: Sloppy Joe Nachos & Caramel Apple in a Cup →
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Tinker Tots - Monday Program →
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Little Learners - Monday Program →
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In Our Own Voice (Mt. Gilead) →
The Meadow Center, 950 Meadow Dr, Mt Gilead
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AI Made Simple: Practical Artificial Intelligence for Everyday Life →
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A2Z - Morning Program →
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A2Z - Afternoon Program →
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1:00 pm
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
📣 Mount Gilead Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Tinker Tots - Wednesday Program →
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Little Learners - Wednesday Program →
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10:00 am
Wednesday November 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Moving into a new place this winter?
Call the electric and gas utilities with your new address and start date. If a meter is already in place, the utility must start service within three… (Nextdoor )
- Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Mount Gilead. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Mount Gilead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Gilead here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cardington
- Goodman leads Rio to 7th place finish at Bowlero Southern (rioredstorm.com)
Galion
- Galion Highway Dedicated in Honor of Fallen Patrolman Robert Karsmizki, Killed in Line of Duty in 1957 (crawfordcountynow.com)
- Stellar Hires Experienced Leader as Plant Manager (worktruckonline.com)
Fredericktown
- Knox Foundation seeks $200,000 for inclusive playground (mountvernonnews.com)
- MVN 11.16 to 11.22 Family/Community (mountvernonnews.com)
- Psi Iota Xi Knox County school food drive begins Nov. 16 (yourohionews.com)
Ok Mount Gilead! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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