🌱 Which South Charleston great inspired this year’s top WV defender award?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which South Charleston great inspired this year’s top WV defender award?

Also on today's calendar: Club Ice Session and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Rather cloudy and warm, with a high of 62 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 45, low: 25.
• Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as cool, with a high of 58 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beavers' safety Jaleel Jones honored with Carl Lee Award (wvmetronews.com) — A prestigious statewide football honor named for former South Charleston star Carl Lee has gone this year to Bluefield safety Jaleel Jones, recognizing him as West Virginia’s top defensive back. The story highlights Jones’ breakout sophomore season, his leadership in Bluefield’s playoff run, and lists past Carl Lee Award winners, including South Charleston’s own Derrek Pitts in 2016.
   

📸 Around South Charleston

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Charleston

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• Freestyle Session
  South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena, 20 RHL Blvd, South Charleston
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday December 20

• North Pole On Ice with Santa
  Memorial Ice Arena , 20 RHL Boulevard , South Charleston
  4:00 am

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve
  Capitol Market , 800 Smith St , Charleston
  10:00 am
• Club Ice Session
  South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena , 20 RHL Blvd , South Charleston
  5:15 pm

Saturday December 27

• Freestyle Session
  South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena , 20 RHL Blvd , South Charleston
  9:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• Club Ice Session
  South Charleston Memorial Ice Arena , 20 RHL Blvd , South Charleston
  5:15 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Santa's Candy Gift Drop
  South Charleston Farmers Market , 4006 Maccorkle Avenue S.W. , South Charleston
  11:00 am
• Lil' Tinkers Playgroup
  Dunbar Branch-Kanawha County Library , 301 12th St , Dunbar
  11:00 am
• Holiday Movie Night
  Community Center , 601 Jefferson Rd , South Charleston
  2:00 pm
• MMNA Monthly Meeting
  Dunbar Branch-Kanawha County Library , 301 12th St , Dunbar
  5:30 pm

Friday December 19

• Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas The Musical
  Clay Center , 1 Clay Square , Charleston
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• North Pole On Ice with Santa
  Memorial Ice Arena , 20 RHL Boulevard , South Charleston
  4:00 am

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• Office Space for Rent
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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in South Charleston. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member for Southridge in South Charleston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Charleston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Charleston

• West Virginia DMV streamlines CDL e-test card process (wvnstv.com)
• PSC employees collect 2,600 food items for YWCA Charleston (wvva.com)
• Powerball jackpot continues to climb during the holiday season (wvnstv.com)

Hurricane

• Update provided on new Hurricane Middle School (wsaz.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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