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McMechen, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, McMechen! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See who McMechen voters just elected as mayor and council.

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 67 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Thursday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 57, low: 41.
  • Friday: Periods of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Voters Decide Municipal Races in Ohio, Marshall Counties (theintelligencer.net) — McMechen voters have chosen David M. Kobasko as their new mayor and filled all three ward council seats, with Eric Lander, Jake Bratton, Randy Brautigan, Missy Wright, Grant A. Hercules, and Jonathon Whitfield winning. The story also recaps municipal results in Bethlehem, Glen Dale, and Cameron, but McMechen residents can now see exactly who will be representing them at city hall.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in McMechen

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    Friday May 15
  • Pre School Graduation
    Center Mcmechen Elementary School McMechen, WV 26040
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Benwood. Apply here.
  • Circle K posted a job opening for Cashier in Glen Dale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McMechen here.

🗞 Nearby News

Moundsville

Wheeling

  • Mountaineer Brewfest returns to Wheeling Aug. 15; tickets on sale June 1 (wtov9.com)
  • Community invited Thursday to check out new Panhandle showroom in South Wheeling (wtov9.com)
  • Site Plan for WVU Regional Cancer Center Approved (theintelligencer.net)

Ok McMechen! 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: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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