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🌱 Ohio's top high school runners race for titles at Fortress Obetz

Obetz, Ohio Patch AM: a 3 min read

Cheers Obetz! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ohio's top high school runners race for titles at Fortress Obetz
  • Remembering Patty DeBruin, nurse practitioner and former Obetz resident

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with showers, temps: high: 52, low: 35.
  • Friday: Cloudy, a shower; chilly, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 OHSAA State Cross Country Championships (runohio.com) — Nearly 1,500 high school runners competed for state cross country titles at Fortress Obetz on November 7. Fairless junior Brice Fuller and Ottawa Hills junior Natalie Nixon posted the day's fastest boys' and girls' times, while Teays Valley senior Reese Galinger won the girls Division I title.
   

• Patty DeBruin (athensmessenger.com) — Patty DeBruin, a nurse practitioner who started her family in Obetz before moving to Athens County, died November 6 at 58. Her career included emergency nursing, student health and family practice, alongside mentoring future nurses. Visitation is November 11 in Athens, with a funeral Mass November 12.
   

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-- 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Obetz

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