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π± Why Bath leaders are sending a heartfelt letter to Summersville
Coming up on the Summersville Patch calendar: Midland Trail Girls Varsity Basketball @ Clay County

Good morning Summersville! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. βοΈοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Why Bath leaders are sending a heartfelt letter to Summersville
Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 52 and low of 41 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 52, low: 44.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and misty, with a high of 61 and low of 54 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Bath drafting ordinance to address vacant structures (morganmessenger.com) β Summersville is receiving a formal condolence letter from the Town of Bath honoring West Virginia National Guard Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, who died from duty-related injuries in Washington, D.C. The same meeting focused on a proposed Bath ordinance targeting unsafe vacant structures with possible fines and liens, and wrapped up with discussion of holiday events and a controversial sponsorship sign.
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πΈ Around Summersville
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π Events Nearby
- Midland Trail Girls Varsity Basketball @ Clay County
Clay County High School , 1 Panther Dr , Clay
7:15 pm - South Harrison Boys JV Basketball @ Braxton County
Braxton County High School , 200 Jerry Burton Dr , Sutton
7:30 pm - South Harrison Boys Varsity Basketball @ Braxton County
Braxton County High School , 200 Jerry Burton Dr , Sutton
7:30 pm - Holiday Movies Trivia
The Lost Paddle Bar And Grill , 2 Concho Rd , Oak Hill
7:00 pm - Fayetteville Family Fun
Fayetteville Public Library , 200 W Maple Ave , Fayetteville
10:00 am - Fayetteville Book Group
Fayetteville Public Library , 200 W Maple Ave , Fayetteville
6:00 pm - Spartan Showcase - GEHS vs. St. Albans
Greenbrier East High School , 273 Spartan Ln , Lewisburg
7:00 pm - Fayetteville Pickleball
Fayette County Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building , 200 W Maple Ave , Fayetteville
6:00 pm - Scott Girls JV Basketball @ Clay County
Clay County High School , 1 Panther Dr , Clay
6:30 pm - Scott Girls Varsity Basketball @ Clay County
Clay County High School , 1 Panther Dr , Clay
7:15 pm - Spartan Showcase Consolation/Championship
Greenbrier East High School , 273 Spartan Ln , Lewisburg
7:30 pm - Green Iguanas Bundle
Pilot Travel Center , 270 Scott Fork Rd , Sutton
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Summersville. Apply here.
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Associate Restaurant Manager in Summersville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Summersville here.
π Nearby News
Fayetteville
- Judge Fox Investiture Ceremony Scheduled for Jan. 9 - West Virginia Daily News (wvdn.com)
- Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy β South Class 2-2025 Graduates 66 Cadets - West Virginia Daily News (wvdn.com)
Oak Hill
- Area Briefs: Handley wrestling places fourth in Virginia Beach (winchesterstar.com)
Beckley
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-- The Patch AM Team
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