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In today's newsletter:

• How far can Waterford's boys golf team go this postseason?
• How Waterford fair buyers turned livestock bids into thousands of meals

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Home Town.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 73, low: 49.
• Saturday: Some sun, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• COLUMN: Tip of the cap to area golfers (mariettatimes.com) — Waterford High's boys golf team is riding high after winning the Division III sectional championship at Jaycees and heading to districts at Elks Country Club in pursuit of a second straight state berth. The column also spotlights standout performances from Warren, Fort Frye, Marietta, and other Washington County golfers, underscoring how strong the local high school golf scene has become.
   

• 'Farm 2 Table' provides Washington County food pantries with more than 6K lbs of meat following successful 2026 fair season (wtap.com) — Waterford fair buyers helped power a big boost for local food pantries this year, directing livestock purchases to the Farm 2 Table program. Their support, combined with buyers at the Washington County fairs, will provide thousands of pounds of locally processed meat to families in need across the county, coordinated by the Marietta Community Foundation and partner groups.
   

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• Talen Energy Corporation posted a job opening for OMT - Control Room Operator in Waterford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Cadets celebrate senior night with sweep of Raiders (mariettatimes.com)

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• Local events (Sept. 29) (mariettatimes.com)

Marietta

• Free vision screenings, support services coming to Washington County (wtap.com)
• Elderly woman sues hospital after surgeons amputate the wrong leg (justthenews.com)
• Ohio Woman Sues Hospital Over Wrong Leg Amputation (iheart.com)

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