ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Many people find summer heat and humidity unpleasant to deal with but for respiratory patients, it can be downright dangerous. Rambo Memorial Health Center Executive Director Shannon Bell announced they have begun their annual, free air conditioner give away and shared how respiratory patients can benefit from their giveaway. “So once again it’s time for our free…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Zanesville High School Music Program will be holding their annual spring concert Thursday, which will pay homage to America’s veterans. ZHS Director of Vocal Music Cole Pennington talked about the concert and invited the public to come support the students and the service members who have fought for the freedom of music. “Well we are here…
BASEBALL: SHERIDAN – 3 WEST MUSKINGUM – 2 CROOKSVILLE – 4 JOHN GLENN – 3 NEW LEXINGTON – 3 COSHOCTON – 2 CAMBRIDGE – 10 MEADOWBROOK – 0 ROSECRANS – 2 FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY – 0 LAKEWOOD – 6 NORTHRIDGE – 3 HEATH – 11 UTICA – 1 JOHNSTOWN-MONROE – 3 NEWARK CATHOLIC – 1 NEWARK – 12 REYNOLDSBURG –…
The weather is getting warmer and that may have you thinking of doing some travelling, but what about staying close to home? In this Where’s Brenda she talks tourism right here in our area. Categories: Local News, Top Stories, Where’s Brenda Tags: tourism, Where’s Brenda
Zanesville, OH- It’s been a whirlwind couple of days for students at Zane State College. Before soon to be graduates donned their caps and gowns Thursday, they got to celebrate being together once last time at graduation practice and a class picnic. We spoke to them about what their future holds. “It’s exciting,” explained Gage Frash. “We work so hard…
BASEBALL: TRI-VALLEY – 13 MAYSVILLE – 3 SHERIDAN – 13 COSHOCTON – 1 PHILO – 4 MEADOWBROOK – 3 NEW LEXINGTON – 18 RIVER VIEW – 12 HEATH – 10 NEWARK CATHOLIC – 9 MT. VERNON – 9 GRANVILLE – 4 PICKERINGTON CENTRAL – 5 NEWARK – 0 CALDWELL – 2 RIVER – 1 This game is currently suspended in…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week’s Pet of the Week is a big boy with an even bigger heart. Meet Calvin! He’s a 1-year-old German Shepherd, Husky Siberian mix, who’s neutered, up to date on his vaccinations, and is looking for his forever family. Stephanie Hill, the President of the Board of Directors at the Animal Shelter Society, said sadly Calvin…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio–A two-night community event is coming to Zanesville with a goal of bringing people together. “Uniting Us” is a free public event all about celebrating leadership, resilience and community pride. Set to take place May 15 and 16, the evening gatherings will feature inspirational speakers with deep ties to Ohio athletics. The event is being hosted by around 30…
ZANESVILLE, OH – It’s a big day for Muskingum County as a historic site prepares to serve a whole new purpose. Local leaders, law enforcement, and community members gathered today to break ground on the new Muskingum County Jail. The new facility will be built on the site of the former Mosaic Tile Company factory. The project comes with a…
DRESDEN, OH Spring ball has reached the high school level for football…well, to an extent, at least. 80-plus high school athletes descended upon Tri-Valley High School as part of the second annual MVL football showcase, with plenty of interested eyes on the scene. Underclassmen from the twelve MVL schools came to Dresden to show off their skills, but they were…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio–As the school year winds down, some high school seniors are looking beyond graduation and straight into the workforce. A career fair at the Muskingum County fairgrounds, tailored specifically for graduating seniors, brought together students and more than 30 businesses across Muskingum and surrounding counties. “We’re having a job fair for high school seniors in Muskingum and surrounding counties….
ZANESVILLE, Ohio–More than 60 third graders from West Muskingum Schools got a unique lesson in local history with a visit to the Nelson T. Gant House in Zanesville. The field trip gave students a chance to step back in time through an interactive coloring book, guided tours, and hands-on lessons about the life and legacy of Nelson T. Gant. Gant,…
ZANESVILLE, OH – A local Fire Department is inviting the community to come out for a nice meal. The Washington Fire Department is hosting their 57th Mother’s Day Chicken BBQ on Sunday, May 11th, from 11AM until they sell out. Chief of the Washington Fire Department, Gene Hanning, said the menu consists of ½ a chicken, cole slaw, applesauce, roll with…
Zanesville, OH- This week’s dog of the week is Shae! Shae is an adorable dog, who loves being active just as much as snuggling next to you. She is 12-years-old and is housebroke, ready for a new home. Shae has a very good reputation at the adoption center for keeping a very clean kennel. As well as being very good…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Get ready to click your heels because a beloved story is coming to life right here in Zanesville! The Main Street Theatre from Movement on Main is set to perform Scenes from Oz on Tuesday, May 13th at 7:30 P.M. The magical evening will take place at Central Trinity United Methodist Church and features a cast of…
ZANESVILLE, OH – A new space full of hope just opened its doors in Zanesville. Homeless Hands of Zanesville held a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 7th for their new Community Center. The non-profit organization is dedicated to rebuilding the lives of those experiencing homelessness. The new center offers showers, computer access, a dining area, and more, all designed to…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio–Every year, the Zanesville Noon Rotary Club recognizes local high school seniors who have persevered through adversity. Students from various schools across the area are nominated by faculty and staff—not for grades or athletics, but for their resilience. The Phoenix Award honors those who’ve maintained a positive mindset through life’s challenges. “It is the 28th Phoenix Awards for Rotary,…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio–Many parents are experiencing what experts are now calling the summer scaries. As the school year winds down, concerns rise over how the change in routine may affect children’s mental health. Without school, kids often face longer screen time, disrupted sleep schedules, and a lack of structure, all of which can take a toll. “We talked to parents, and…
Zanesville, OH-The City of Zanesville’s Public Safety Committee discussed ways to improve vehicle flow on Northpointe Drive. A traffic light was recently put in at the intersection of Fairview and Northpointe. Officials discussed ways to improve traffic flow between Fairview and Richvale by addressing the 20 mile per hour difference. “At this point they are doing a traffic study. To…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Mail carriers will be delivering mail as usual this Saturday but in addition to their job assignments, they will be helping to stamp out hunger in the community. National Association of Letter Carriers Branch 63 Vice President George Walsh explains how one day a year, this Saturday, May 10th, letter carriers will be trekking door to door…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The Muskingum County Commissioners recently met to discuss some much needed improvements to the Muskingum County Courthouse. The Commissioners met on Monday to hear about three possible bids to replace windows on the 1st and 2nd floors of the courthouse. Jeremy Davis, an Architect with AGP Architects, said the current windows are about 20 years old and…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Ohio University Zanesville is gearing up for a day full of fun and learning opportunities. OUZ’s annual HEAT Camp is coming up on June 4th from 8AM to 5PM. Heather Sands, the Manager of Campus Communications and External Relations with OUZ, said this camp is for incoming 7th-9th graders interested in entering a healthcare field. “A lot…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Democracy will be in action this week as Ohio will be holding its 2025 Special Election on Tuesday. Muskingum County Board of Elections Specialist Cheryl West shared details of what will be on the ballot as well as how voters can be prepared when they arrive at their polling location. “With a primary, you can have a…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Literacy can take many forms including words, numbers and even musical symbols and notes. Muskingum County Library System Assistant Youth Services Librarian Elayna Glover shared an event that introduces children ages 0-to-5 to some of the basic principles that can be found in music. “30 Minute Mini Music Makers is a unique and joyful introduction to music…
