There may be no area team ready to put last season behind them more than the New Lexington Panthers. A 2-8 record is nothing any team wants to duplicate, but on The Rock, 2-8 is beyond unacceptable, and almost unheard of. The season that was a year ago is in the rear view mirror, as Coach Bill Nutt and his crew attempt to focus on what made the Pathers go during the 2008 state semifinal run. Dan Wolfgang has more on the redemption at Rockwell this season.
Three area fire departments are battling a house fire in New Lexington.
The fire broke out around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at a home on State Route 37 east near Commerce Drive in New Lexington.
Junction City and Crooksville Fire Departments along with New Lexington are on the scene.
We'll bring you the latest information as it becomes available.
Six days of good food and entertainment kick off bright and early Monday morning.
The Perry County Fair will open Monday in New Lexington. Vendors, rides and attractions began moving in on Thursday afternoon but Fair Board Director Julie Stenson said fair planning actually began this time last year.
"It's a year long deal and these couple weeks before with doing all the prep and everything it's tiring," said Stenson. "A lot goes into it but we all love it....
Crews spend several hours Tuesday trying to clean up after a semi-truck rollover accident.
According to the State Highway Patrol, Tony Chevalier was driving a semi eastbound in the 9700-block of Marietta Road in New Lexington when he crashed around 4:45 p.m.
"I think he was going too fast down this hill and just kind of lost control and went of the right side," says Trooper Kari Riebesell, Lancaster Post of the State Highway Patrol.
Trooper Riebesell says...
H.S. Baseball:
Division II District Semi-Final at VA Memorial Stadium:
Sheridan: 5 Athens: 0
-Sheridan Advances to play Unioto Wednesday May 18th at 5PM
Regular Season:
Zanesville: 16 New Philadelphia: 0 F/6
WP: Cole Carpenter- 6IP, 4H, 8K
Z: Cole Carpenter- HR, 2B, 3RBI
Z: Wes Hudson- 3RBI
-Zanesville wins ECOL ...
Final Standings-- Boys
1. Sheridan 149
2. John Glenn 108.5
3. Tri-Valley 93
4. Morgan 90
5. Maysville 76
6. New Lexington 45
7. West Muskingum 44.5
8. Crooksville 31
9. Philo 23
Final Standings-- Girls
1. Sheridan 155
2. John Glenn 104.5
3. Tri-Valley 101
4. Morgan 89
5. West Muskingum 87
6. Maysville 55.5
7....
H.S. Baseball:
Division II Sectional at Gant Stadium:
Philo: 0 Zanesville: 10 F/5
WP: Cole Carpenter- 5IP, 1H, 0R, 4K
Z: Jaymen Weaver- 2B, 2RBI
Z: Wes Hudson- 2RBI
Z: Jeff Suciu- 2RBI
-Zanesville advances to Sectional Finals on Wedesday May 11 at 5 pm
Division Central District at Kenny Wolford Park:
Westerville South: 8 Tri-Valley:...
H.S. Baseball:
Division II Sectional at Gant Stadium:
#11 Morgan (2-8) vs. #9 Maysville (7-9) Saturday May 7 @ 2:30 pm
#8 John Glenn (9-7) vs. #7 River View (11-7) Saturday May 7 @ 5 pm
#5 Philo (10-4) vs. #1 Zanesville (14-1) Monday May 9 @ 5 pm
Division II Sectionals in Southeast District:
#7 New Lexington (6-7) at #2 Washington Court House (10-5) Monday May 9 @ 5 pm
#5 McClain...
H.S. Baseball:
John Glenn: 3 Zanesville: 9
WP: Wes Hudson- 6IP, 5H, 1R, 1K, 1BB
Z: Shane Biles- 2B, 2RBI
Z: Austin Miller- 2B, RBI
Z: Jeff Suciu- RBI
JG: Jake Heagen-2H, 2RBI
Cleveland Heights: 2 Zanesville: 8
WP: Matt Maxwell- 5.1IP, 7H, 2R, 7K
Z: Jeff Suciu- 2B, 2RBI
Z: Shane Biles- 2B, 2RBI
Z: Austin Miller...
H.S. Baseball:
Zanesville: 9 Dover: 1
WP: Andy Paxson- 7IP, 4H, 1R, 7K
Z: Matt Maxwell- 2B, 2RBI
Z: Jeff Suciu- 2B, 2RBI
Z: Austin Miller- 2RBI
Tri-Valley: 3 John Glenn: 4
WP: Nick Fraunfelter- 4.1IP, 3H, 1R, 3K
JG: Jake Heagen- 2/3, HR, 2RBI
JG: Chris Buckey- Game Winning Single
TV: Austin Jones- 2/3, 2B, RBI, 2R
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