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šŸŒ± How Concordā€™s big bats in Athens sealed a key series win

Athens, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

What's up Athens! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How Concordā€™s big bats in Athens sealed a key series win

Also on today's calendar: "State Organs" Award-winning Documentary Screening & Expert Panel and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 52.
  • Friday: Nice with sun and some clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 56 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ Concord clinches series win over West Virginia State with Sunday split (therealwv.com) ā€” Concord Universityā€™s baseball team, playing at Anderson Field in Athens, split Sundayā€™s doubleheader with West Virginia State but still secured a 3ā€“1 series win. A late rally fell short in a 6ā€“5 loss before the Mountain Lions exploded for an 11ā€“7 victory, highlighted by big innings from the top of the lineup and solid relief pitching.
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šŸ—ž Nearby News

Princeton

  • Historian presents ā€˜West Virginia, A Child of Civil War' at Princeton library (wvva.com)
  • Military recruiter weighs in on recruitment week (wvnstv.com)
  • Mercer County holds resource planning session for mental health, substance abuse (wvva.com)

Ghent

  • West Virginia fish stocking schedule for April 18 and April 20 (wvnstv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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