🌱 Happier Hour at Shuckers – Every Thursday and 10 more events

Morning Alum Creek! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• No Cure and False Sense Live at the Shop in Dunbar WV at Live at The Shop
• Happier Hour at Shuckers – Every Thursday at Shuckers

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; breezy, with a high of 72 and low of 43 degrees.
• Thursday: Cooler with periods of sun, temps: high: 62, low: 41.
• Friday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 51 degrees.

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📸 Around Alum Creek

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alum Creek

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday May 13

• No Cure and False Sense Live at the Shop in Dunbar WV →
  Live at The Shop, 1233 Ohio Ave, Dunbar
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 28

• Happier Hour at Shuckers – Every Thursday →
  Shuckers, 70 Olde Main Plaza, St Albans
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• A Craft for Small Hands →
  St. Albans Branch Library, 602 4th St, St Albans
  11:00 am
• ADULT CRAFTERNOON →
  Dunbar Branch-Kanawha County Library, 301 12th St, Dunbar
  2:00 pm
• St. Albans JV Baseball @ Nitro →
  Nitro High School, 1300 Park Ave, Nitro
  4:30 pm
• Club Ice Session →
  South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena, 20 RHL Blvd, South Charleston
  5:15 pm
• Nitro Wildcats vs St.Albans Red Dragons →
  Nitro High School, 1300 Park Ave, Nitro
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• KCPLS 101-- HOW TO USE OUR NEW APP AND WEBSITE →
  Dunbar Branch-Kanawha County Library, 301 12th St, Dunbar
  10:30 am
• Gary Allan in Concert
  Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
  7:30 pm
• Jed Harrelson with Friendly Fire | Emerging Artist Series
  Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences
  7:30 pm

Saturday May 16

• Armed Forces Parade
  City of South Charleston, D Street, South Charleston
  8:00 am
• Freestyle Session →
  South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena, 20 RHL Blvd, South Charleston
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Sam's Club posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in South Charleston. Apply here.
• Kellermeyer posted a job opening for Janitorial Crew Member in South Charleston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alum Creek here.

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🗞 Nearby News

South Charleston

• South Charleston man ‘playing with giants' on way to WV Small Businessperson Award – Mountain Media, LLC (mountainmessenger.com)
• 2026 North-South All-Star Football Classic rosters announced (wchstv.com)

Charleston

• Teamsters at Charleston Beverage Market announce strike, citing unfair labor practices (wchstv.com)
• Voters go to the polls on West Virginia primary Election Day (wsaz.com)
• State regulators approve base rate adjustment requested by Appalachian Power (wchstv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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