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🌱 How Ravenswood fell into a 24-0 hole at Williamstown
Happening soon: Winfield Girls Varsity Basketball @ Ripley on the Ravenswood Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How Ravenswood fell into a 24-0 hole at Williamstown
Also on today's calendar: Ripley Boys JV Basketball @ Ravenswood and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Cloudy; p.m. rain, breezy, with a high of 59 and low of 35 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 41, low: 22.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 53 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Williamstown boys roll past Ravenswood (mariettatimes.com) — Ravenswood High’s boys basketball team took a tough 83-35 road loss to Williamstown, falling behind 24-0 in the first quarter and never recovering. The Red Devils struggled with early turnovers and cold shooting, while Williamstown freshman Caleb Atkinson led all scorers with 18 points as the Yellowjackets showed off a deep, balanced lineup.
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📸 Around Ravenswood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ravenswood
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★ Featured events ★
- Winfield Girls Varsity Basketball @ Ripley
Ripley High School, 2 School St, Ripley
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Ripley Boys JV Basketball @ Ravenswood
Ravenswood High School , 100 Plaza Dr , Ravenswood
7:30 pm - Ripley Boys Varsity Basketball @ Ravenswood
Ravenswood High School , 100 Plaza Dr , Ravenswood
7:30 pm - Ripley at Ravenswood
Ravenswood High School , 100 Plaza Dr , Ravenswood
7:30 pm - Herbert Hoover Girls Varsity Basketball @ Ripley
Ripley High School , 2 School St , Ripley
7:00 pm
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Jackson County Board of Education Board Meeting
Jackson County Schools , 1 School St , Ripley
7:00 pm - Buffalo Girls Varsity Basketball @ Roane County
Roane County High School , 1 Raider Way , Spencer
7:30 pm - Webster County Boys Varsity Basketball @ Wahama
Wahama Senior High School , 1 White Falcon Dr , Mason
7:30 pm - Van Boys Varsity Basketball @ Wahama
Wahama Senior High School , 1 White Falcon Dr , Mason
7:30 pm - Scott Boys Varsity Basketball @ Roane County
Roane County High School , 1 Raider Way , Spencer
2:00 pm - River Valley Girls Varsity Basketball @ Wahama
Wahama Senior High School , 1 White Falcon Dr , Mason
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Tuesday December 23
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Point Pleasant
- Community Calendar for Week of December 18 (hurricanebreezenews.com)
- Fact Or Folklore? 20 Urban Legends That Could Be Chillingly Real (tvovermind.com)
Parkersburg
- Parkersburg Art Center slates winter classes (newsandsentinel.com)
- Downtown Parkersburg Christmas decorating contest aims to boost foot traffic (wtap.com)
- Conflict over Parkersburg City Council public forum (newsandsentinel.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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