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Top Stories for Wednesday, April 29, 2015.

Muskingum Valley Health Centers Re-brands

ZANESVILLE, OHIO (WHIZ) – The Muskingum Valley Health Centers are re-branding as MVHC. Muskingum Valley Health Centers are changing over to MVHC since the organizations serves other communities as well as the Muskingum Valley area.

Second Annual Dick Guss Memorial Golf Outing

ZANESVILLE, OHIO (WHIZ) – The Second Annual Dick Guss Memorial Golf Outing is Saturday, May 9, at Eaglesticks Golf Club.To register contact the South Zanesville or Newton Township Fire Departments or Eaglesticks Golf Club.

Gardening Lecture Series

ZANESVILLE, OHIO (WHIZ) – The John McIntire Library and the Zanesville Museum of Art hosting a five part gardening lecture series starting Saturday. You can see a complete list of the lectures and times on our website.

Ohio Implications in U.S. Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) – For a second straight day, the U.S. Supreme court hears a case with Ohio implications. After hearing arguments on gay marriage Tuesday, justices today take up a challenge to the sedative used for executions in Oklahoma. Ohio is among the states that have also used Midazolam for lethal injection procedures.

Police-Community Relations Task Force

COLUMBUS, OHIO (AP) – A task force set up by Governor John Kasich to look at police-community relations today issues a set of recommendations. The recommendations are expected to include setting minimum statewide police hiring policies along with mandatory use of force standards.