🌱 See how Vienna’s young runners stacked up against rival schools this week
Good morning Vienna! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Vienna’s young runners stacked up against rival schools this week
- Which Vienna resident appeared in this week’s regional jail intake list?
Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Music and Arts Festival and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Very warm with periods of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 45.
- Sunday: Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Youth Track (newsandsentinel.com) — Vienna’s elementary boys track athletes turned in solid performances at Parkersburg High School, scoring team points in both the 10-under and 11–12 divisions. Local runners and relay teams from Vienna placed in sprints, distance events, and relays, giving families a clear look at how their young competitors stacked up against nearby schools. 
• News 15 Apr 2026 (washingtoncountysheriff.org) — A recent Washington County Jail intake report lists several regional residents charged with various offenses, including one person identified as living in Vienna. While the cases occurred across nearby Ohio and West Virginia communities, Vienna readers may recognize local names and see how cross-river law enforcement activity connects back to their town.
📸 Around Vienna
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Upcoming Events in
Vienna
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★ Featured events ★
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Minted Vintage Spring Market
Wood County 4-H Camp, 2203 Butchers Bend Rd, Mineral Wells
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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The Secret Garden - Smoot Theatre
The Smoot Theatre , 213 Fifth St , Parkersburg
11:00 am -
Corey Hager
Minted Vintage Market , 2207 Butchers Bend Rd , Mineral Wells
2:00 pm -
Boot Scoot N' Boozey — Discovery World on Market
Discovery World on Market , 900 Market St , Parkersburg
6:30 pm -
Symphony of Illusions
Blennerhassett Elementary School , 448 Jewell Rd , Parkersburg
2:30 pm -
Girls Track Meet
Parkersburg High School , 2101 Dudley Ave , Parkersburg
5:30 pm -
Wellness Expo at JMS
Jackson Middle School Vienna, WV 26105
8:30 am -
Boys Track Meet
Erickson All-Sports Facility , 4601 Camden Ave , Parkersburg
5:30 pm -
Purcellville Music and Arts Festival
250 S. Nursery Ave. , Purcellville
12:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Monday April 20
Wednesday April 22
Saturday April 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Tiny STEAMers: All About Weather — Discovery World on Market
Discovery World on Market , 900 Market St , Parkersburg
9:30 am -
Tiny Steamers: All About Weather
Discovery World , Market St , Parkersburg
9:30 am -
Discovering History Speaker Series: Ric Sheffield- The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in OH in the 1800s
Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum
12:00 pm -
Hoard and Jones LIVE
Lafayette Hotel
7:30 pm
Friday April 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Beauty Consultant - Grand Central Mall in Vienna. Apply here.
- Lendmark Financial Services, LLC posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative (Loan Consultant II) in Vienna. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Vienna here.
🗞 Nearby News
Parkersburg
- Officers visit Wood County elementary schools for visibility, connection (wtap.com)
- CASA of West Virginia receives state funding, seeks volunteers (wtap.com)
- Wood County schools incorporates new student online safety program (newsandsentinel.com)
Williamstown
- McDonald's Classic Schedule (wvnews.com)
Ravenswood
- City of Ravenswood employee arrested for fraud (wvnstv.com)
Ok Vienna! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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