Top 5 Stories to Start Your Day

Here are the top 5 stories to start your day:

Road Closure

ZANESVILLE, OHIO (WHIZ) – The Muskingum County Sewer Department says east main street will close from 225 East Main to County Road Six starting at 8:00 A.M. Monday morning and ending at 4 P.M. Traffic won’t be able to get to County Road Six coming down East Main Street during this time.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

ZANESVILLE, OHIO (WHIZ) – Today you can attend the 21st Annual Martin Luther King, Jr., Scholarship Prayer Breakfast at the North Terrace Church of Christ at 9:00 A.M. At 11:45 A.M. there will be a special viewing of the movie "Selma" at Cinemark theater at Colony Square Mall.

Coyote Hunting Contest

ZANESVILLE, OHIO (WHIZ) – The Dillon Falls Store held its very first coyote hunting contest over the weekend. The winners were Race Slater and Josh Kivlehan who managed to kill 3 coyotes for a total of 93.4 pounds.

Pinewood Derby

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, OHIO (WHIZ) – The Cub Scouts Annual Pinewood Derby Race was held Sunday. The fastest cars from Sundays Pinewood Derby will move on to the next round of competition where they will compete against other packs in Muskingum County for race car glory.

U.S. Capitol Threat Suspect Moved

CINCINNATI, OHIO (WHIZ) –  An Ohio man charged with plotting an attack at the U.S. Capitol has been moved to a Kentucky jail while awaiting another court hearing. Twenty-year-old Christopher Lee Cornell was ordered held without bail after a federal magistrate last week concluded he was a danger to the community.