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🌱 How Terra Alta students are doing and where free summer meals start

Terra Alta, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Terra Alta students are doing and where free summer meals start

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; cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with a stray shower, temps: high: 51, low: 41.
  • Friday: Clouds and sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Preston County board reviews rising school attendance and transportation updates (wvnews.com) — Terra Alta families are seeing strong school attendance, with Terra Alta’s average daily rate nearing 95% and chronic absenteeism dropping, according to the latest Preston County school board report. The board also confirmed Terra Alta as a free summer meal pickup site for kids, and reviewed countywide bus operations, fuel costs, and a recent safety concern involving a Preston High School student.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • P.L. Marketing posted a job opening for Reset Merchandiser in Kingwood. Apply here.
  • Teleperformance USA posted a job opening for Healthcare Customer Service Representative - Remote Oklahoma Only in Morgantown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Terra Alta here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Cheat Lake

  • UPDATE: Body found in West Virginia state forest identified as California man (wtrf.com)
  • UPDATE: Man shoots dog in neck, starts house fire during standoff in Monongalia County (wtap.com)

Morgantown

  • The West Virginia Neighborhood Bar Where You Sign Your Napkin And Leave It On The Wall Forever (myfamilytravels.com)

Ok Terra Alta! 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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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Terra Alta

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