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Chief Meteorologist WOWK TV - Enthusiast of weather, life, band and drum corps

Huntington, WV
Joined October 2011
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Spencer Adkins
5 years
Nashville tornado - WOW - That’s not lightning necessarily- likely a lot of power flashes where lines went down instantly. #tnwx #NashvilleTornado
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5 years
Just filmed a #tornado pass north of my building and just north of the state capital! Wow!
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I just stood there but nobody got it. 🤷🏻‍♂️
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Next time I think I’m having a bad day I’ll just watch @JacksonWang852 “Drive You Home” video. The song is FANTASTIC seriously … the video ?
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2 years
Who flew out better ? @bluecoats
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7 years
7th planet in our solar system #Uranus visible in the southern sky this evening. Look for the bright light shining in the sky. @WOWK13News
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6 years
Ok, NOW the car’s clean. @CarolinaCrown
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6 years
Watch this toss in front - ok @TheCavaliers now you’re just showing off 😁 @DCI #dci2018
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5 years
Extremely honored to win Best Weathercaster #WVBA19 Thanks to my bosses and co workers for letting me be me : one big weather geek. Truly appreciate the chance to share my love of weather and broadcasting and the chance to serve our wonderful @WOWK13News audience every night!
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@DetroitPistons @HenryFordHealth Every long time Pistons fan rn 🙄
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5 years
EARLY REVEAL: @CouchmenDBC show in 2020 about the harsh struggle to stay awake called: “In-tents...”
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5 years
Slept like a Rock. 🌙 Thanks to all who took part in our Scout Campout on Saturday! We hope it was an awesome experience. #SMTTT
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6 years
Band camps have begun nationwide - take water breaks, remember it can feel like 100 when it’s cooler but there is high humidit! Stretch, eat right, rest and hydrate at night too - and wash water bottles/jugs frequently gang! My best to ALL bands out there! #MarchingMeteorology
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3 years
Indianapolis is such a @dci town they even have drill marked out in the elevator. Am I on my dot? 😆
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5 years
CC The Wonder Corgi helping restore order after the storm. 😄. Good dog! @dog_rates @WOWK13News
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7 years
Please enjoy the goosebumps on this #MarchingMusicDay #MarchForth - and this was just a few moments of practice for @CarolinaCrown - in the words of A.I. - “We’re talking PRACTICE!” 🥁🎺🎼👍🏻
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Spencer Adkins
2 years
In the WeatherHouse with @ryanhallyall … before we head back to the WeatherLab to watch the weather for y’all too locally 😊 #WeatherWednesday
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WUT 🤔🤷‍♂️😆 @YALLITSCHAN @ryanhallyall
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@FloRacing Did anybody check the kid who got plopped? His / her head took a shot twice when you slow mo that…. Good heavens
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6 years
It’s #tbt yes Throwback Thursday but also Tubas Be Terrific with @scvanguard Walking into the history books of @dci last August.
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Spencer Adkins
5 years
The @scvanguard mellos showing not only can they hold a note longer than your average commute but they can lay down a counterpoint run only slightly slower than Mach 3. 👍🏻
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2 years
@babowling12 I hope they’re all ok and I never want to sit and be judgemental but I think this is instructive for any severe storm when weather people say: avoid windows or glass and get further inside. The only control you have is trying to increase odds of survival. Just a frightening
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1 year
@awfulannouncing Technically ? Not great for the audience but the actual play by play CALL? Ravie was straight cash there. Solid. Not many people could just roll that smooth sport to sport live I’m telling you.
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6 years
Gang - tonight was truly “bucket list” for me - y’all don’t know how over the moon I am that @PhantomRegiment let me announce in front of OUR marching arts fans. It was an honor & a dream come true. Truly blessed with the opportunity!Thanks for supporting @dci and marching music!
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5 years
Dear heavens. I need to just go to Alabama so I can listen to @JSUSoutherners whenever I want. I knew y’all were good - that was JAW DROPPING 😲😃
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Spencer Adkins
9 years
Cordon and Bieber swapping threads just made me bust out laughing ... 😂😂😂 #carkaraoke @latelateshow
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6 months
Thanks friends ! 🙏🏻
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6 months
Help us celebrate @SpencerWeather on his 31st Anniversary of working at WOWK! Spencer is our longest-serving on-air personality. We're all very lucky to get to work with you, Spencer! Congratulations on 31 years, and here's to many more!
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Spencer Adkins
10 years
Live reaction in Cleveland after the pick of Johnny Football! #NFLDraft http://t.co/GTZrK9GKwF
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6 months
@mbruning81 My Maserati does 185. I lost my license. Now I don't drive.
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Spencer Adkins
5 years
@BrianKarem @bertkreischer I think after 30 years you say “Hey Babe” to each other because you forgot each other’s name. 😆. #ImOld 👴🏻
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3 years
Confirmed: center of college soccer excellence tracked right to Huntington, WV! NCAA Champs! #collegecup @NCAA ⁩ Congrats ⁦ @HerdMSoccer ⁩ ! 💚🏆🥇⚽️☝🏻
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Spencer Adkins
2 years
Ran into the @Bluecoats souvenir guys and they said : It’s the guy who looks like Lou! Took me a minute … 😃 Yeah that’s me !! 😂
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1 year
I've got some questions for @ryanhallyall ... and: he has answers! Find out more about the Pikeville, KY native on 13 News next week! Our Spring Weather Special airs Thursday April 13 at 7:30 p.m. on @WOWK13News
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Hey @dci friends! I know NYT had a huge Drum Corps story today but here's a little feature that ran on TV today about a great young member of @marshallubands who spent his summer vacation with @bluecoats ! Enjoy! @thisismikescott @cgcmh1
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5 years
Why am I insane for @DCI as an activity ? Anybody who saw the high fives and hugs by members of @TheBlueKnights after an encore and the love from the audience knows why. It’s the love of music but really ... it’s the love of life and the people you share it with. 🙂 ❤️ u all!
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7 years
@buttongod_ks @billjamesonline @WhirlingDarvish @MommaDCI Yeah don’t feed the troll tho ... we’re happy with our “band thing” and if this guy misses the boat that’s fine. Wish he’d show up tho and catch a @DCI or kicking college halftime or even a BOA Final. Just uninformed. His loss. All are welcome to join our band family! It’s fun!
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1 year
@ReedTimmerAccu I want a shirt that says “BIG TIME MANURE IN MY EYES” … And wear it like every Monday 😆
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Spencer Adkins
7 years
The Pug not speaking to the media tonight so the handler has to do the talking. #WKCDogShow
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7 years
Same slides - different covering! @Bluecoats slides 2016 and 2017! Now with Cabell Midland HS Marching Knights!
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1 year
@JaneCStevenson When you grow up in Michigan, around the freighters, this is sad. He was on radio all the time. The Edmund Fitzgerald song was a part of life there. He illuminated the story with one song more than anyone else ever did. Many other great songs. May he rest in peace.
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5 years
1st time seeing @bostoncrusaders this season. Only said “WOW” out loud like 37 times ... really amazing!! #DCI2019
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Spencer Adkins
6 years
If you need me I’ll be in the car listening - for at least the next 8 hours :) #ChristmasGift @DCI #DrumCorpsChristmas
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4 years
Happy Finals Night ! Miss ALL my @DCI friends and acquaintances ! Hope we can all meet in Indy in 2021 !!
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Spencer Adkins
7 years
Holy cow - the severe weather symposium just turned into @PardonMyTake at Ohio State ! Broke the place up 🤣 @PFTCommenter 🌪
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6 years
Hanging with @CouchmenDBC founder @ZachAshcraft @DCI Denton.
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5 years
Seeing @BarrySanders in person was electrifying back in the day! Not just the man of his day, a player for ALL TIMES. 🏈☝🏻
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NFL Legacy
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. @BarrySanders didn't just make defenders miss. He EMBARRASSED them.
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5 years
Experience the weather responsibly ... 👍🏻
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7 years
You know you're in a band family when you hear "What are the hashes even for besides marching?"
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6 years
@espn He didn’t say a Cavs pro jersey ... he said a jersey. Probably bulk t-shirt fabric stock off EBay.
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3 years
No words. ❤️🖤 @PhantomRegiment @dci
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I just needed this today ... I keep hearing it in my head ... 💙 @Bluecoats @CouchmenDBC @dci
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6 years
Because I feel so bad about the rain for @CarolinaCrown Ensemble (and other corps I've seen washed out this week) - I'm releasing the Opening Night @DCI forecast to make up for it: Unless someone pokes a hole in the roof with a REALLY high rifle toss, we're golden.
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2 years
Hello America. Let me introduce you to @HerdFB
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2 years
@HonoluluBlues_ First thought : hate losing Jamaal. 2nd thought: wanted to keep it under 7-8M. 3rd thought: ain’t my money and if he scores a lotta TDs I’ll be cheering anyhow so - WELCOME - let’s see how it goes!
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@FloTrack Because bobsledding is harder than running a marathon. Got it.
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2 years
Sent to me by a viewer ... 😂😂😂
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@GinoHard_ Everybody is lobbing up 3’s now in the League.
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1 year
You try communicating “a shower between Hurricane and Tornado.” It’s a thing in WV. #wxtwitter
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6 years
Hey @scvanguard mellos -can ya hold this note for me ? Kthanks I’ll be back in like 5-6 hours ... (After hearing that run I don’t think that’s a problem for you guys 😉 )
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6 years
#TBT to last Summer when @scvanguard had it made in the shade at #Nightbeat 👍🏻
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It’s @bostoncrusaders version of Bones 🤣
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5 years
Hey my news team let me chat about #MarchForth ! Can't wait to see all my @DCI and @BANDSOFAMERICA friends SOON! #MarchingMusicDay #MarchingArts #MarchingBandDay
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6 years
It’s about to get mello in Military Park @dci Prelims warmup @scvanguard
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6 months
@ChrisHallWx We help PEOPLE MORE when we work together. Im glad to know and watch people who stream, chase, EM, TV, NWS, researchers … when we connect and share: it makes everyone safer. I have you, Ryan, Reed, and a bazillion other people on when it’s going down along with SPC, NES Chat,
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4 years
Y’all : it’s “App-ah-latch-ah”... If you’re saying “Apple-ay-cha” or even “App-ah-lay-cheeya” ... ya probably ain’t from round here.
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10 years
Tweets confirm lack of #meteorshower but huge outbreak of creepy noises at night across America.
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7 years
The @bluecoats slide has emerged!!! In WV. Seen at halftime for CMHS Marching Knights. Show clips later this season. 👍🏻 (Photo: Seth Floyd)
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3 years
Louisiana feels like that targeting was funny or motivating for them ? Trash. 🗑
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25 days
A comment on the passing of Woody Woodrum: always kind to me - and as I took this photo a week ago at the @HerdFB game on the steps to the photo deck of The Joan, I turn and on the other side of the glass are Woody and Bill Cornwell. They were giving me thumbs up but I saw
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3 years
Imma ask @RexChapman : Block or charge ? 🤷🏻‍♂️
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3 years
Imma just leave this right here... 🤔🤔🤔 #wvprepbb @wvprepbb
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Psssst @Bluecoats I might be yelling or whispering - can’t tell because my ears are still on fire but : I 💙u guys! #Session44
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Start to finish I could watch that @bluecoats show all night ! #Lucy Fantastic run you all!!! 💙
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7 months
MYTH: The Ohio River stops tornadoes. Nope.
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Chris Bailey🌪️🌩️
7 months
Absolutely insane video of a tornado crossing the Ohio River into Kentucky earlier today. Video is from Jenny Craghead on Facebook. #kywx
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Wife : why do you save so many @DCI photos on your phone. Me: Never know when you need them. Today : We need them. We’ll be ok and be better than ever - we will #MarchOn in 2021!
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About 30 people going full blast on elections and I'm over here all like, "hey...it's gonna rain tomorrow." http://t.co/ff5vWMKGgX
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2 years
@woodwardsports Not for the money required - need way more help on D which costs $$$
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6 years
When storms mess up ensemble @dci Corps be like :
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@JomboyMedia I get being the other team and not thrilled but baseball needs stars - the announcers didn’t see the bigger picture. Baseball needs superstars doing superstar things and being given the accolades. Throwback example of what worked (apologies for the steroids ) in the mid 90s
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UPDATE! HE'S OUTTA THE HOLE! 😆
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WUT 🤔🤷‍♂️😆 @YALLITSCHAN @ryanhallyall
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I follow a lot of chasers - don’t know too many personally but lotta good follows. There have been some incidents the last 2 storms where chasers have been very lucky after incidents. I’m NOT a chaser. I don’t know what you do any more than I would know how to be a hedge fund
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@Reflog_18 I think in todays world when I see this it may be a prop bet deal - Maybe had $50 on Cooper 0 TDs … 🤷🏻‍♂️
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Started as kickball - turned into baseball because we kinda literally popped the ball. 😂. Great time with @ryanhallyall @YALLITSCHAN and the entire Y’All Squad! What a great bunch! Maybe we’ll have a rematch … after we ice these pulled muscles 🤕😬😆
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It’s hot out here. Wear a good hat. #marchingmeteorology @Bluecoats
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The place went NUTS... and that was when @CarolinaCrown was just lining up. 😄 GREAT Night at #NightBeat @DCI is the best thing going! 🥁🎺
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So appreciative to win the WVBA Best Weathercaster award tonight - and as I said : It’s such an honor because all my colleagues are so good. And I mean that sincerely! I respect you all so much❗️To work in the same business with you all is an honor each and every day! 📺🥇😊
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Just a couple of dads who love drum corps - and donuts. @ZachAshcraft @CouchmenDBC #dci2019
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THURSDAY! It's back! @DCI season! Starts indoors but it couldn't be nicer outside for fans in Detroit! Perfect! Enjoy! @TheDiplomatsDBC @LegendsPAA @TheBlueStars @PhantomRegiment @bostoncrusaders @Bluecoats @TheCavaliers @CarolinaCrown #dci2018
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Jaw on ground - for sound - @scvanguard #NightBeat
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5 years
Love it when the band hypes the words to the fight song too! Fun afternoon with @marshallubands ! Super sunshine too! 🌞👍🏻 #MarchingMeteorology They’ll be pumping up the tunes and the crowd at @HerdFB all season! @CollegeMarching @MusicMarching @marshallu
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The announcers putting Mayo on a pepperoni roll? I don’t care what brand or how good it is. Blasphemy. #WVUvsUNC #DukesMayoBowl
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Pretty sure playing in Denver gives @TheBlueKnights 6000% more lung capacity at sea level. It’s science. 👍🏻
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#TBT to 1984 and the show that hooked me for life on @DCI - @TheCadets West Side Story - from the soul melting horn solo to the Z Pull it was astounding marching arts ... remember it like it was yesterday! #nostalgia What’s “THAT SHOW” for you?
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Hey @DCI fans - your Wednesday looks great if you're going to the Performer Showcase or watching a rehearsal! Enjoy that!
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PSA for @dci fans - do not listen to a hornline as good as @CarolinaCrown do their tuning sequence right before bed if you’re trying to sleep. #TooHyped
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So this is a thing 😄... @WOWK13News at @wv_power game tonight starting 5pm - giving these away at our tailgate - ALL Star Game tonight! My bobble head has its umbrella - think overall we’ll be good even with a little rain possible pregame. See you there! @StormTracker13
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As a seasoned gamer (and by that I mean a good 5-6 hours of PONG ) I, for one, am thrilled that WV will be the backdrop for this one! I’m thinking we need an all night group tournament when this comes out in Nov @JustinMcElroy -How wild would that be to do AT Camden Park?! #Meta
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Justin “Hoops” McElroy
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The top story on the local news is Fallout 76. Life is weird.
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5 years ago today in KY … iconic @dci stuff isn’t it ? Can’t wait to see what’s next! @Bluecoats @CarolinaCrown @TheCadets
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