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🌱 How HUD funding cuts could impact local housing vouchers next year
Also, don't miss Destination Cars and Coffee on the Washington Court House Patch calendar

Hi Washington Court House! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How HUD funding cuts could impact local housing vouchers next year
- Which Blue Lions just earned All-Ohio football honors this season?
Also on today's calendar: Manage Your Money Series — Scioto Valley Forward.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cold with low clouds, with a high of 31 and low of 27 degrees.
- Friday: A little snow, up to 1", temps: high: 33, low: 18. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 24 and low of 3 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wilson elected Metro Housing chair; board discusses funding cuts (recordherald.com) — Local residents relying on housing assistance should know Metro Housing’s board in Washington Court House has a new chair and is bracing for federal funding cuts, especially to vouchers. Despite HUD reductions, the agency reports stable finances, has secured shortfall funding, and continues building a Gregg Street home with support from the county Board of Developmental Disabilities.
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• Shelby's DeVito named Division IV Ohio Offensive Player of the Year (mansfieldnewsjournal.com) — Two Washington Court House Blue Lions, receiver Aden Osborne and quarterback Sam Pfeifer, earned Division IV All-Ohio recognition on this year’s statewide football teams. Linebacker Wesley Gibbs was also honored, putting Washington Court House on a long list dominated by Shelby’s award-winning players and coach after their standout season.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Washington Court House
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★ Featured events ★
- Destination Cars and Coffee
Destination Outlets, 8000 Factory Shops Blvd, Jeffersonville
10:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Manage Your Money Series — Scioto Valley Forward
133 S Main St , Washington Court House
3:00 pm - Civil Service Board
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11:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- GMS Girls Wrestling @ MIami Trace
Miami Trace , 300 Bloomingburg-New Holland Rd NW , Washington Court House
6:00 pm - Commander Free night
E&T Collectibles , 332 Jefferson St , Greenfield
7:00 pm - MTG Standard Showdown
E&T Collectibles , 332 Jefferson St , Greenfield
1:00 pm - MTG - Draft
E&T Collectibles , 332 Jefferson St , Greenfield
4:00 pm - FREE Pokemon League!
E&T Collectibles , 332 Jefferson St , Greenfield
1:00 pm - Pokemon League
332 Jefferson St , Greenfield
6:00 pm - Snowman Button Frames
Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library South Salem Branch , 4297 Broadway St , South Salem
4:30 pm - GMS Girls Wrestling vs. Jackson
Greenfield Exempted Village Schools , 200 N 5th St , Greenfield
6:00 pm - The Kody Norris Show
Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree , 26 E Main St , Mt Sterling
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager starting up to $22.00 per hour! in Washington Court House. Apply here.
- Donatos posted a job opening for Customer Service in Washington Court House. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Washington Court House here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wilmington
- Ben Stiller spotted wearing Dayton Dragons merchandise at New York Knicks game (wcpo.com)
- Officers honored for response to October dog attack (wnewsj.com)
- Astro 8th grade boys pick up first win of season 27-20 (wnewsj.com)
Chillicothe
- Economic Report for Chillicothe & Ross County Good Even After Stress of Paper Mill Closure (sciotopost.com)
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