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Milton, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a $300K grant could boost Milton jobs and traditions.

Also on today's calendar: Corey Clark & Juanita Phillips at Lighthouse Baptist Church and 5 more events.

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Sunday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 74, low: 50.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Morrisey celebrates Milton pumpkin festival, issues Green Acres grant (wtap.com) — Milton residents are in the spotlight as Gov. Patrick Morrisey visited the 41st annual West Virginia Pumpkin Festival in town and announced a $300,000 grant for Green Acres Regional Center. The funding will support capital improvements, expand operations, and help preserve local jobs, while the long-running festival continues to draw visitors, celebrate farmers, and boost small-town businesses.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milton

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday October 3
  • Genealogy Workshop Series (Barboursville)
    Barboursville Branch Library, 728 Main Street, Barboursville
    10:00 am
    • Monday October 5
  • Chinese Mini-Course (Barboursville)
    Barboursville Branch Library, 728 Main Street, Barboursville
    3:30 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • Play Chinese Mahjong (Barboursville)
    Barboursville Branch Library, 728 Main Street, Barboursville
    10:30 am
  • Board of Education Meeting
    Cabell County Schools, 2850 5th Ave, Huntington
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Phenom People posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate - Temporary in Milton. Apply here.
  • Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Hurricane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hurricane

  • Rev. Jake Steele to speak at WVWC Homecoming Chapel Service (wvnews.com)
  • West Virginia State Parks Foundation to receive a $25,000 Grant from Appalachian Regional Commission (lootpress.com)

Barboursville

Huntington

  • Cabell-Huntington Health Department holding drive-through flu shot clinic Friday (wowktv.com)

Ok Milton! 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 Milton

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milton

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