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🌱 JH Volleyball (Union Local)(Away) and 11 more events
You won't want to miss John Marshall vs Bridgeport on the McMechen Patch calendar
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 57 degrees.
- Wednesday: Beautiful with high clouds, temps: high: 79, low: 60.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JH Volleyball (Union Local)(Away)
Union Local High School, 66779 Belmont Morristown Rd, Belmont
5:30 pm - John Marshall vs Bridgeport →
1300 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale
7:00 pm - 🏐Sherrard vs. Bridge Street
Sherrard Middle School Wheeling, WV 26003
4:15 pm - 🏈Sherraard @ WP Blue
Wheeling Island Stadium
6:00 pm - CAIN - Wheeling, WV →
Capitol Theatre, 1015 Main St, Wheeling
7:00 pm - Man-tra Retreat →
3759 McCrearys Ridge Rd., Moundsville - It's Pretzel Day- The Office Trivia →
Jingle Bar, 205 Marshall St., Benwood - 🏃🏻♂️🏃🏼♀️Cross Country
Clouston Farm
8:00 am - John Marshall vs Wheeling Park →
1300 Wheeling Ave, Glen Dale
5:00 pm - 🎻Strings Concert
Sherrard Middle School Wheeling, WV 26003
6:30 pm - 🏐Sherrard vs Cameron
Sherrard Middle School Wheeling, WV 26003
4:30 pm - 🏈Sherrard @ Brooke
Brooke High School
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- KFC posted a job opening for Customer Service in Benwood. Apply here.
- WVU Medicine posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Glen Dale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McMechen here.
🗞 Nearby News
Moundsville
- High School Roundup: Shadyside Remains Perfect; Wheeling Central Earns Road Win (theintelligencer.net)
- David Wood named grand marshal of 2026 Marshall County Christmas Parade (wtrf.com)
Wheeling
- New Day Care Space Dedicated at North Wheeling Dream Center (theintelligencer.net)
- Annual Upper Ohio Valley Walk to End Alzheimer's Thrives At New Wheeling U. Home (theintelligencer.net)
- FEMA Funds Eyed for Repairs to Recreation Facilities (theintelligencer.net)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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