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Keyser, West Virginia Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Keyser! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Remember when Keyser’s tallest “armory” building ruled downtown?
  • How Keyser volunteers turned Breast Cancer Awareness Day into real help
  • Keyser man among three charged after Maryland traffic stop search

Also on today's calendar: Fort Hill Girls JV Volleyball @ Keyser and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Sunday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
  • Monday: Turning sunny and breezy, with a high of 69 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• HistoryBits: Keyser K of P establishes building in 1894 (wvnews.com) — A once-iconic Knights of Pythias “armory” on West Piedmont and Mineral streets in Keyser once housed everything from basketball games to big community dances and public gatherings. This history column walks you through its grand design, role as the town’s largest auditorium, and eventual demolition during Mineral Street’s restructuring for the Memorial Bridge.
   

• Limestone CEOS marks Breast Cancer Awareness Day (wvnews.com) — In Keyser, the Limestone CEOS marked Breast Cancer Awareness Day by donating 75 handmade port covers to patients at WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital’s Cancer Center. Local officials joined residents at a noon courthouse program featuring a proclamation, personal testimony, and a wreath on the courthouse door to highlight October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
   

• Three arrests made after traffic stop (wvnews.com) — A Keyser resident was among three people arrested after Garrett County deputies reported finding fentanyl, buprenorphine, paraphernalia, and ammunition during a traffic stop in Oakland, Maryland. The Keyser man faces multiple possession charges and an allegation of giving a false name, with all three suspects held at the county detention center pending bond hearings.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (01352) - Lincoln & Mineral Streets in Keyser. Apply here.
  • Corporate Chefs posted a job opening for Cook in Keyser. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Keyser here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Amanda Impellizzeri։ West Virginia Oncology Society Announces 2026 Fall Conference in Morgantown (oncodaily.com)
  • 2026 Schedule of Events West Virginia University (wvu.edu)
  • What's blooming at the WVBG? (dominionpost.com)

Ok Keyser! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Keyser

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Keyser

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.