Stories tagged with: Tornadoes

May 21, 2013 - 4:58pm
2 days 3 hours ago

At least 24 people are confirmed dead and more than 200 people have been treated for their injuries following Monday's devastating tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. The Muskingum Valley chapter of the Red Cross is accepting cash, check and credit card donations to help those in need.

"As of right now, we will be accepting monetary donations only. We have six shelters set up and with the monetary donations that enables us to go out and provide them with food and water and those kind of...

March 1, 2012 - 6:49pm
1 year 11 weeks ago

Authorities across the Midwest are searching for more victims from multiple tornadoes, including a powerful EF-4 that killed at least 12 people, but the worst might not be over.  Ohio could be in the path of another round of strong storms.

Muskingum County EMA Director Bo Keck said he stays in close contact with other officials when severe weather is in the forecast.

"The tornado sirens are set by the sheriff's office, and the only time they are set is when we're either...

September 21, 2011 - 12:06am
1 year 35 weeks ago

Volleyball

West Muskingum 25 24 25 25

John Glenn             15 265 9 20

The Tornadoes get tested, but stay perfect in MVL play with a four set victory over John Glenn. West M will now prepare for their matchup this Thursday against Tri-Valley at Ankrum Gymnasium. One team will leave with their first league loss.

Maysville 25 25 25

Philo  ...

September 7, 2011 - 9:29pm
1 year 36 weeks ago

Volleyball

Philo                          25 13 21 13

West Muskingum  19 25 25 25

The Electrics came into Ankrum Gymnasium all fired up for their first victory of the year, taking the first set in enemy territory from West Muskingum. The Tornadoes recovered quickly, thanks to a combined 27 kills from Dylana and...

September 5, 2011 - 10:37pm
1 year 37 weeks ago

Girls Soccer

Labor Day Showcase @ River View Soccer Complex

West Muskingum 2 - Ridgewood 0

West Muskingum was too much to handle in the first game of the Labor Day Showcase.  The Tornadoes totaled 22 shots on goal, while giving up only two to Ridgewood in a 2-0 win.

The Orange and Black fell behind early.  Not even four minutes into the match, West M's Danielle Ware crossed the ball in front of the net,...

August 30, 2011 - 11:15pm
1 year 38 weeks ago

HS Volleyball

Philo              26 20 16 27

Crooksville  24 25 25 29

The Ceramics outlast Philo in a four set battle, Taylor German plays a big role for Crooksville with thirteen assists, Megan Dutro adding eleven digs as Crooksville remains undefeated in MVL play. Philo still looking for thier first win of the young season.

Crooks: Taylor German 13 ast, Megan...

August 27, 2011 - 5:30pm
1 year 38 weeks ago

Boys Soccer

Zanesville 1 - West Muskingum 3

(ZANESVILLE) -- A hat trick from Amman Lalusa proved too much for the Zanesville, as West M picked up the win 3-1 on Saturday.  Freshman Doug Welker provided the Blue Devils only score in the losing effort.  It's the first win of the year for the Tornadoes, and the first defeat of the season for ZHS.

[WM] Amman Lalusa - 3 Goals
[ZA] Doug Welker - Goal

East Knox 0 -...

August 25, 2011 - 9:42pm
1 year 38 weeks ago

Girls Soccer

Maysville 0, West Muskingum 7

WM: Gabby Smith - 4 Goals

Tri-Valley 1, John Glenn 3

 

Boys Soccer

Licking Valley 0, Rosecrans 4

BR: Logan Lazar - 3 Goals

May 25, 2011 - 10:49am
1 year 52 weeks ago

The scenes of devastation have haunted people across the United States as tornadoes rip through our country...providing us with a reminder that this can happen anywhere.

Executive Director of the Muskingum Valley Red Cross Marlene Henderson says when it comes to preparing for a tornado, prepare a plan.  Pick a place where family members can come together if a tornado is headed your way.

"We have had our fair share of high winds, straight line winds, F1 tornadoes over...

May 1, 2011 - 7:53pm
2 years 3 weeks ago

Area softball players are striking out for breast cancer.

The West Muskingum Middle School Tornadoes hosted a breast cancer awareness game against the Philo Electrics on Sunday to help raise money for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. In addition to planning and organizing the game, the team's head coach also had the girls research and conduct presentations for school so they could learn more about the disease.

"I think it's important for them to experience things like this...

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