Hi Barboursville! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Barboursville Rotarian is reshaping Marshall’s basketball future
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 90 and low of 66 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 90, low: 67.
- Monday: Partly sunny, hot and humid, with a high of 91 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ron & Susan DeTemple Men's Basketball Operations Center Announced (herdzone.com) — Marshall University is building the new Ron & Susan DeTemple Men’s Basketball Operations Center in Gullickson Hall, funded by a major gift honoring the couple’s decades-long support. Donor Ron DeTemple, a founding member of the Barboursville Rotary Club, ties the project to his family’s service-focused values and invites others to consider how they can make a difference.

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Upcoming Events in
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Other local events
Friday September 4
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Genealogy Workshop Series (Barboursville)
Barboursville Branch Library
728 Main Street, Barboursville, WV 25504
1:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday August 29
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Corks & Kegs 2026 →
Barboursville Park, Co Rd 31/6, Barboursville
3:00 pm
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SCI-COAL COUNTRY 2026 BANQUET →
Willow Ridge Events, 6330 US-60, Barboursville
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
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Board of Education Meeting
Cabell County Schools
2850 5th Ave, Huntington, WV 25702, USA
4:30 pm
Thursday September 3
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Harvest Craft & Sip Thursdays
Cox Landing Branch Library
6363 Cox Lane, Lesage, WV 25537
3:00 pm
Friday September 4
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Genealogy Workshop Series (Barboursville)
Barboursville Branch Library
728 Main Street, Barboursville, WV 25504
1:00 pm
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R&B SOUL B!NGO at THE VENETIAN :: MILTON :: JULY 2026 →
The Venetian Estate, 14690 US-60, Milton
7:30 pm
Saturday September 5
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Vision Boards
Cabell County Public Library (Main)
Main- 2nd Floor
2:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Washington Girls JV Soccer @ Hurricane →
Hurricane High School, 3350 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane
10:00 am
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Washington Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hurricane →
Hurricane High School, 3350 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane
10:00 am
Saturday September 26
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Winfield Girls Varsity Soccer @ Hurricane →
Hurricane High School, 3350 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane
11:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on to I-64 W » Ashland...
There is road construction on to I-64 W » Ashland KY reported on May 05, 2026.
"Road Widening Project Activities on I-64W from Mile Marker 14.48 to… (Nextdoor )
- There is road construction on US-60 reported on...
There is road construction on US-60 reported on May 05, 2026.
"Road Widening Project Activities on I-64E from Mile Marker 14.49 to Mile Marker 21.0… (Nextdoor )
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Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Associates in Barboursville. Apply here.
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Lowe's posted a job opening for Retail Sales – Part Time in Barboursville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barboursville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Huntington
- Cabell Huntington Hospital performs West Virginia's first histotripsy procedure (wvnews.com)
- Live Well, Age Well: Mediterranean Mindset (wsaz.com)
- Eviction notices removed from student housing near Marshall (wchstv.com)
Hurricane
- Card trade turns into an act of kindness at Hurricane store (wowktv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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