ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A pipe organ over 100 years old will be making music at Central Trinity United Methodist Church (UMC) for their 28th annual organ recital on Sunday, Oct. 5. The 3 p.m. recital features James McLaughlin featuring duets with Marge Overdorff and 8th grade organ student, Connor Shields. The event will also feature a congregational sing-along. “I first…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Three years ago the Ohio Investor Recovery Fund was created to help victims of investment fraud. Fast-forward to today and the program has helped 130 Ohioans. The fund is operated by the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Securities and has helped provide more than $2 million in financial relief through civil and criminal proceedings. The program…
BOYS SOCCER: RIVER VIEW – 2 SHERIDAN – 1 MARIETTA – 3 TRI-VALLEY – 1 ZANESVILLE – 7 HEATH – 1 GRANVILLE – 2 DESALES – 1 CAMBRIDGE – 1 OAK GLEN (WV) – 1 GIRLS SOCCER: TRI-VALLEY – 7 PHILO – 2 RIVER VIEW – 4 MORGAN – 2 SHERIDAN – 1 COSHOCTON – 0 WEST MUSKINGUM –…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – School may already be under way but there are still scholarships up for grabs. The Muskingum County Community Foundation, or MCCF, is in the midst of their fall scholarship and award cycle for future and current college or trade school students to apply. With four different scholarships and one award up for grabs, Beth Fox of the…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Music, mutts, and making a difference. That’s what’s coming up at the Animal Shelter Society. The shelter is hosting its second annual Music for Mutts on Tuesday, October 7th from 6 to 8 p.m., weather permitting. Gates open at 5:30 at the shelter’s parking lot, located at 1430 Newark Road in Zanesville. Guests can enjoy live music…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A week-long celebration at the Carr Center highlights the non-profits Adult Day Care. The organization with a mission to assist youth and adults to reach their fullest potential through educational programs and functional support, has held special events all week for those served by the adult day care. “This week we’ve had some special new treats. We…
ZANESVILLE, OH – A local domestic violence shelter is calling the community to lace up their boots and strap on their heels. Transitions is gearing up for the 12th annual “Walk a Mile in My Shoes” event on October 6th in front of the Muskingum County Courthouse. Dorothy Thomas, Court Advocate for Transitions, says along with the teams of walkers…
NEW CONCORD, Ohio – Conflicts between New Concord Mayor Jennifer Lyle and the village council has led to calls for her resignation by several members of the council. The council passed their second vote of no confidence at their Sept. 8 meeting and four council members have sent Lyle emails requesting her resignation based on what they described as lack…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week’s dog of the week is a multitalented pup. Meet Autumn! She’s a 1-year-old husky mix who’s spayed, good with other dogs as well as kids, and is searching for her forever home. Doug McQuaid, a Volunteer at the K-9 Adoption Center, says Autumn came to them a few weeks ago as a stray, but that’s…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Muskingum County History is inviting the community to embrace the ‘ber’-months and learn a little bit of history at the same time. Coming up at the end of the week on Friday at 6:30PM will be a Movie Night at OUZ in Elson Hall. The film will be “Drums Along the Mohawk” and Executive Director, Larisa Harper,…
ZANESVILLE, OH – As the leaves change for fall, why not change lives too? The American Red Cross is asking people to mark the new season with a blood or platelets donation. Every donation helps keep the nation’s blood supply strong, and right now, donors of all types, especially O positive and B negative, are needed. “The need for blood…
GUERNSEY COUNTY, OH- The Paul Bunyan Show is returning to the Guernsey County Fairgrounds October 3rd through 5th. Hosted by the Ohio Forestry Association since 1957, the event provides the public with access to the latest technology and education in the forest products industry. Guests can see lumberjack championships, log loader contests, heavy equipment demonstrations, and chainsaw carving. “There is something…
McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio – It’s been 7 months since the Morgan Local School District announced it was facing a $1.5 Million Dollar budget deficit. Since then the school district has scrambled to shore-up its finances while maintaining the level of education that its students and their families have come to expect. “I think over the last 7 months, I think you…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Muskingum County Community Foundation (MCCF) celebrates 40 years of service with a new look. The MCCF unveiled their new logo at an anniversary celebration they recently held. This comes as a result of working with a company to do an internal review of the organization and community feedback to refine the image of the MCCF. CEO…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Traffic, safety, and the future of Ohio’s roads are up for discussion, and your voice matters. ODOT is inviting the public to an open house to learn more about how the region’s transportation system is performing today, including safety, congestion, and infrastructure concerns. The meeting will also give residents a chance to provide feedback on Access Ohio…
ZANESVILLE, OH- The Zanesville Half Marathon and 5K returns to downtown September 27, bringing together runners through the heart of the city and across the historic Y-Bridge. The half marathon begins at 7:30 a.m. and the 5K at 7:40 a.m., both starting at Secrest Auditorium. Major road restrictions will run from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with cones in place…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio-McDonald’s Greenhouse and Corn Maze is celebrating a special milestone this fall season. In this week’s Where’s Brenda, she tells what fun activities are taking place at the farm. Categories: Local News, Top Stories, Where’s Brenda Tags: McDonald’s Greenhouse & Corn Maze, Where’s Brenda
WEST LAFAYETTE, OH – On Monday, Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jim Tressel made a stop at Ridgewood Middle School in Coshocton County to talk to students about the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge. As a part of Gov. Mike DeWine’s effort to make Ohioans healthier and help every person live their best lives, he and Lt. Gov. Tressel, have launched the Team…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The EAA Vintage Chapter 22 is gearing up for a milestone weekend full of fun, food, and friends. This Saturday, September 27th, from 8AM until 4PM at the Zanesville Municipal Airport, the EAA will be hosting their 25th annual Fly in and Car Show. Anthony Morozowsky, the Vice President of the EAA, says it’s hard to believe…
DRESDEN, Ohio – The Muskingum County Library System presents many informative programs and events across their many branches that are aimed to enlighten members of all ages. One of those events will take place 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Dresden Library and will feature local Hypno-Therapist and Author Elizabeth Garvey explaining how adults who manifest positivity can cultivate successful results. …
ZANESVILLE, OH – An early-morning fire on Saturday has damaged Olde Falls Inn on Newark Road. With what has been diagnosed as an electrical failure from a light fixture on the outside of the building. The interior is heavily damaged, and the Inn is expected to be closed down for some time. Falls Township Fire Chief Brady Johnson was in…
SOUTH ZANESVILLE, OH – A legend on the Maysville track is once again honored at the school’s athletic complex. Initially erected in 1999, the granite memorial of the former Panther, turned Ohio State track star, Jerry Neal, has been reestablished at the end of the track, behind the school in a rededication ceremony. The funding came from both the Foxfire…
Next Saturday John Glenn gets in on the football fun by starting with their own flag football and cheer league. September 27th will be their first ever Going Gold event getting to see young kids K through 6 have a blast on the field and the best part about this non-profit is their first event all proceeds are going to Childhood…
Some may call them weeds, but in this month’s Perry County Park’s District Segment Jessie Bennett and WHIZ’s Mary Behanna identify the beauty in some common fall foliage. Categories: Local News, Top Stories Tags: fall, fall flowers, Fall Foliage, Jessie Bennett, Perry County Park District
