ZANESVILLE, OH – This Week’s Dog of the Week is a young pup but he already knows a couple of tricks. Meet Kristoff! He’s a 9-month-old pup who’s neutered, does well with kids and other dogs, and is ready for his forever home. Doug McQuaid, a volunteer at the K-9 Adoption Center, says they’ve learned through working with Kristoff that…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The I-70 construction project through Zanesville is entering a new phase with new rules of the road. New changes to the roadmap include the closure of the Underwood Street off ramp on I-70 west, major lanes shifts for the eastbound lanes starting on Sept. 7 and the westbound lanes shifting on Sept. 14. “We’re going to be…
ZANESVILLE, OH – It’s tee time with a purpose, as the Carr Center invites golfers to hit the green for a good cause. The Carr Center is hosting its annual golf outing at Eaglesticks Golf Club on Thursday, September 18th. Check-in starts at 7:30 and teams hit the course at 8 AM. The cost is $400 a team, which covers…
ROSEVILLE, OH- The Roseville Volunteer Fire Department is inviting the community to celebrate its 140th year of service with a full day of events in downtown Roseville. The celebration takes place Saturday, September 13, on Main Street. Admission is free, with festivities starting at noon and lasting until 10 p.m. Events include a Cruise in Car Show, food trucks, a beer…
McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio – The new Muskingum River Dam at McConnelsville is nearly finished, almost an entire year ahead of schedule. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Department of Engineering’s James Hilovsky explained how far the project has come and what’s left to accomplish. “Over the next few months here, we’ll be working on the removal of the old dam like you…
McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio – The residents of Morgan County celebrate the entire week of Labor Day when the annual county fair arrives at the fairgrounds. Morgan County Fair Board Director Garth Ruff explained the importance of the tradition and what makes the Morgan County Fair stand apart. “The fair officially opened today…” Ruff said. “We’ve got a lot of entertainment planned….
ZANESVILLE- Ohio – While some refer to the internet as the information highway, the Muskingum County Library System is offering programs to help you weed out the misinformation. The next program in the tech series hosted at the Duncan Falls/Philo Branch Library is tomorrow at 3 p.m. and is free to the public. These programs are available across the county…
ZANESVILLE, OH – September is Ohio Preparedness Month, and it’s all about helping you and your family stay ready. The Ohio Emergency Management Agency is leading the campaign with this year’s theme, Prepare Your Home for Disaster. Each week of the month has a different focus including identifying risks, planning ahead, mitigation, preparedness, and safety skills. With winter right around…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Muskingum County Democrats held a ‘Labor Day Workers Over Billionaires’ rally at the Muskingum County Courthouse. The rally was held not only to support the American workforce but to bring attention to the Trump Administration’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ legislation that looks to jeopardize veteran and working class benefits to prioritize tax cuts for the wealthiest…
FRAZEYSBURG, Ohio – Each Labor Day the Village of Frazeysburg celebrates the holiday by bringing a little automotive excitement to the normally quiet little burg. The Frazeysburg Lions Club and the Frazeysburg Revitalization Association held their annual car-show fundraiser on the grounds surrounding the old township building. “The registration fee for the car is $10. We do have door-prizes, which…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Two organizations are coming together to help better the place they work, live, and play. The Noble County Community Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, is currently accepting grant applications from non-profits, schools and organizations for projects and programs that will benefit Noble County. Shawn Ray, the Chair of the Noble County Community Foundation,…
COLUMBUS, OH -As the State of Ohio continues to experience a decline in the number of volunteer firefighters, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of the State Fire Marshal’s Office is launching a new, innovative portal to easily connect Ohioans with available opportunities at their local firehouse. Out of about 1,200 fire departments in Ohio, approximately 70% rely on volunteers…
COLUMBUS, OH – From friendly faces before the game, to smiling faces during the game, to elation when the clock hit zeroes, Ohio State comes out victorious with a 14-7 defense-led victory over number one-ranked Texas to begin the 2025 season. Categories: Local Sports, National Sports, Top Stories Tags: football, Ohio State Buckeyes
ZANESVILLE, OH – Even though school may be back in session, Labor Day is America’s last hurrah for summer, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol urges motorists to be on alert so that holiday happiness does not turn into a September setback. “With any holiday, you’re going to see an increase in traffic. A lot of times, not just locally…
WATKINS MEMORIAL – 42 SHERIDAN – 14 RIDGEWOOD – 56 RIVER VIEW – 0 MAYSVILLE – 41 LAKEWOOD – 7 NEW LEXINGTON – 37 PHILO – 20 FORT FRYE – 36 WEST MUSKINGUM – 7 JOHN GLENN – 50 CAMBRIDGE – 21 CROOKSVILLE – 30 BUCKEYE TRAIL – 6 TUSKY VALLEY – 29 COSHOCTON – 20 GRANVILLE – 30 TRI-VALLEY–…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Fall is in the air, and Muskingum County is ready to welcome visitors this season. The Zanesville-Muskingum County Convention and Visitors Bureau is rolling out their fall campaign called “Plan Your Perfect Fall Day in Muskingum County.” The campaign highlights the many activities that make autumn special and encourage visitors and locals to explore the area. From…
CALDWELL, Ohio – Many rural families work year-round raising animals that they exhibit during the week of their local fair. Noble County Farming Family Members Randy Winegardner and his daughter Jaylin explain the role that farming plays in their lives as well as the functions in which they serve during the fair. “I’ve always been involved in ag,” Randy said….
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A former Marine has opened a new CrossFit gym on Grove Avenue in Zanesville with a focus on community. Arc Reactor Fitness has been a life long dream of Kendall Kane. The former Marine turned business owner. spent the last year preparing for todays ceremony. With a soft opening in July, Arc Reactor Fitness celebrated its official…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This Week the Animal Shelter Society is shining a light on a sweet little pup with a big personality. Meet Ruby! She’s an almost 2-year-old cockapoo, who’s spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, and is eagerly searching for her forever family. April Gibson, the Executive Director, says Ruby does well with everyone she meets and would…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is announcing a new service initiative with assistance from local law enforcement. This service initiative will take place from August 31 through October 11 and will start with a heightened law enforcement presence in the I-70 construction zone through Zanesville. “This high-visibility enforcement effort is being conducted in close partnership with the…
ZANESVILLE, OH – College comes with a big price, but thanks to MCCF, hundreds of local students got some much-needed relief. The Muskingum County Community Foundation has awarded more than $948,000 in scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. The funds were distributed to over 300 students through three awarding cycles and across 77 different scholarship funds. “I believe that any…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department is getting ready for an event to remember those lost to overdose and addiction. The 5th annual Afternoon of Remembrance will be held at 2PM in front of the Muskingum County Courthouse on Sunday, August 31st. Monica Batteiger, the Family Advocate at the Health Department, says they host the Afternoon of Remembrance…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Nate Brownrigg has built quite the program at West Muskingum over the last four years, leading the Tornadoes to three winning seasons and an MVL small school division title. Now, that legacy grows with two younger Brownriggs in the program, his sons Braxton and Hudson. “Every guy dreams of having a son, especially sports guys being able…
MCCONNELSVILLE, Ohio – Governor Mike DeWine visited McConnelsville on Tuesday to celebrate more than $13 million in state grants to revitalize their downtown area. The first of these projects was funded by the Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization Program (AMBLER). $3 million from this program will fund renovations to the Twin City Opera House which has been open since 1892….
