🌌 Cosmic scratch-off

Good morning, Dev Test County. Talk about astronomical odds! While NASA's been busy searching for signs of life in space, one lucky local just had a close encounter of the profitable kind with "Invaders from the Planet Moolah." A $5 scratch-off ticket from Ravenna's Sheetz station turned into an out-of-this-world $150,000 windfall - the kind of cosmic luck that makes you wonder if those alien invaders were feeling particularly generous.

For the superstitious among us, you might want to make a pit stop at 6941 State Route 44, where this interstellar fortune landed. And if you're feeling lucky, there are still four more top prizes lurking in the game across Ohio, waiting to beam up their next winners. Just remember, the odds of winning are still higher than finding actual aliens... we think.

🌤 Sky Skoop

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Kent

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Ravenna

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Streetsboro

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☕️ What's Brewing Locally

💰 Lucky Ohio player strikes gold with $150,000 lottery win in Ravenna. The winning scratch-off ticket was purchased at a Sheetz gas station on State Route 44, netting the player $108,000 after taxes. The fortune came from a $5 ticket in the "Invaders from the Planet Moolah" game. Four more top prizes remain available in the game as of Wednesday. The winning Sheetz location was specifically identified at 6941 State Route 44.

💰 Lucky Ohio player strikes gold with $150,000 scratch-off win. The winning ticket was purchased at a Sheetz gas station in Ravenna, coming from the "Invaders from the Planet Moolah" game. After taxes, the fortunate winner will take home $108,000 from their $5 ticket purchase. The jackpot represents one of the game's top prizes, with four similar rewards still up for grabs at participating Ohio retailers.

PRESENTED BY Amy Jackson, CENTURY 21

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🗓️ Happenings & Hoopla

🎯 Feb. 27 - Lake House Trivia Night: Put your knowledge to the test at Lake House Kitchen + Bar's weekly trivia night! Join fellow brainiacs on February 27th at this cozy Kent spot for an evening of friendly competition.

🤠 Feb. 28 - Country Honk Live: Saddle up for a honky-tonk evening as Country Honk brings fresh country-rock vibes to Water Street Tavern! Local all-star musicians light up the stage from 6-9pm this February 28 in downtown Kent.

🎲 Feb. 28 - Social Gaming Night: Join the fun at Friday Night Social Sessions, where party games and social deduction favorites like Werewolf and Two Rooms and a Boom bring friends together at 141 E Summit St in Kent.

🏓 Mar. 01 - Portage Pickleball Classic: Grab your paddle and join the fun at the Portage Foundation Pickleball Classic! Players of all levels will compete at Western Reserve Racquet & Fitness Club in Streetsboro on March 1st.

💼 Mar. 01 - Ravenna Business Expo: Discover what makes our community shine at the Ravenna on Display Business Expo! Local businesses, nonprofits and community groups showcase their best at Ravenna High School on March 1st.

🌾 Mar. 01 - Winter Farmers' Market: Warm up your winter Saturday mornings at Kent's cozy indoor farmers' market! Local vendors gather at the UU Church's Hobbs Hall (217 N. Mantua St) from 10am-1pm with fresh produce and artisanal goods.

👑 Mar. 01 - King Kennedy Night: Join the community for an evening of connection and fun at King Kennedy's Saturday night gathering. Stop by 170 N Freedom Street in Ravenna on March 1st for neighborhood festivities.

✝️ Mar. 02 - Calvary's Love: Experience the power of gospel music as Calvary's Love lifts spirits at New Testament Baptist Church in Ravenna. Join the congregation for an evening of worship and fellowship on March 2nd.