The city of Zanesville has a plan of attack to battle this snow storm.
As soon as it began snowing, Zanesville's seven plow and salt trucks hit the roads. The main roads will be cleared first and then the side streets.
"It will be salt at first and then if it gets to the 6 to 8 inches they will be plowing. It is the perfect temperature, but it is also a good temperature for the salt to work and the salt works well down into the 20s," says Mayor Howard Zwelling....
Entering Tuesday night, the Zanesville Blue Devils were 3-3 on the road, and 3-3 when scoring less than 49 points. At the Cats Lair in Cambridge, the Blue Devils pushed both of those marks to 4-3, beating the host Bobcats 45 to 38. Zanesville had their struggles, particulary in the first half, when Cambridge out-rebounded them 15 to 5, taking a five point lead to halftime. Zanesville responded in the third quarter, holding Cambridge scoreless, and did not look back, despite a late push from...
Absence apparently does more than make the heart grow fonder. It makes the Zanesville Blue Devils better. After not playing at Winland Memorial Gymnasium for 25 days, the Blue Devils, in the third to last home game ever at Winland, score 60 points for the first time at home since December 18th, beating Piketon 66-54. Jordan Bouterse leading the way for the Blue Devils with 17 points, including a perfect five-for-five shooting from three point range, marking the second game in a row...
Budget talks continue for the city of Zanesville with the first meeting of a newly-appointed budget committee.
Tonight the committee addressed the charge of the group as they work through sorting the 2010 budget.
Councilman David Tarbert is heading the committee and says it has two main points.
"One, what do we do to prepare and finalize a 2010 budget," he said. "The $2.6 million deficit has been cut down some, but there is still a deficit. What can we do to...