ZANESVILLE, OH – Ohio University Zanesville is inviting their Education Alumni back for a day full of fun and friends. The EduConnect Alumni Reunion will take place on Saturday, May 18th from 3 to 5PM on the OUZ Campus Green. Teri Peasley, an Associate Professor of Instruction in Early Childhood & Elementary Education Program at OUZ, said this is a…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Muskingum County has many interesting trails and now one trail has an added attraction. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today at Joe’s Run Recreational Trail behind the OUZ Campus to celebrate the addition of sequentially placed StoryWalk posts that designate the fully paved trail as a StoryWalk. Muskingum County Library System Youth Service Librarian Katie Merritt…
DRESDEN, OH – It could be baseball or softball, but no matter which spring sport is the topic of conversation, it should be pretty well known by this point that Tri-Valley will be discussed in a high light when it comes to MVL play. Sitting in third in the “big school” division, the “Lady Dawgs” came in against small school…
ZANESVILLE, OH – A new furniture store is getting ready to open its doors to the public this week. The new Ashley Homestore, located at 210 El Camino Dr. in South Zanesville, will have a soft opening Friday, May 3rd. Bo Coconis, the Co-Owner of Coconis Furniture and now Ashley, says they have been working on the project for a…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Monica Crawford has been named Artist of the Month at the ZAAP Gallery. Crawford describes her art style as contemporary, exploratory, and constantly evolving. She uses different colors of paint and shapes in her works that help to bring out emotions to the viewer. She said she has always been interested in pursuing art, but life put…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Snoopy, an adorable three-year-old chihuahua, has been named the Animal Shelter Society’s Pet of the Week. Unlike the comic strip Beagle who’s always on top of his doghouse, our Snoopy prefers a cozy, loving lap to lay on. He is extremely gentle and a bit shy, but very affectionate once he warms up to new friends. Snoopy…
ZANESVILLE, OH – As the sun climbs higher and the days get warmer, the Zanesville Farmers Market is making a seasonal leap outdoors. Starting May 4th through October, the farmers market will host its summer sessions at a new location, Adornetto’s Pizzeria, at 2224 Maple Avenue. Operating every Saturday, from 9 AM to noon, the new outdoor venue promises not…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Carrie Turner has been named the ArtCoz Artist of the Month for May. Turner says she has done many art styles with her previous works but she always finds herself coming back to acrylic paints. She says she challenged herself to create a different piece each day she had the chance. “In this collection of paintings, it’s…
ZANESVILLE, OH – A local group is continuing its mission to help control the pet population in Muskingum County. PAWS of Muskingum County hosted a Spay and Neuter Clinic on Wednesday. The Rascal Clinic at the Washington Township Fire Department. Teresa Hildebrand, the President of PAWS, said, in total, 30 dogs and 28 cats were able to receive vaccines, a…
ZANESVILLE, OH – South Zanesville leaders are continuing their efforts to spruce up the village. The Village South Zanesville Police Department and Fire Department, along with other village officials are teaming up to host a Community Clean Up Day. The Clean Up Day will be this Saturday, May 4th, from 9AM until noon. Clean up will begin in the parking…
Zanesville, OH- A pair of delightful dogs don’t want to be without one another. Diesel and Baby Girl are a bonded pair. They are both 8-years-old and weigh just over 50 pounds. They are spayed and neutered and keep clean kennels. They are also friendly with other dogs and love to play in the grass. “They would do great with…
We take a look at the latest Coaches Association Baseball Poll as three local teams cracked the list in DII. At number 4 are the Sheridan Generals, despite the mixed week with two losses to Tri-Valley and wins against Maysville, Coshocton and Logan. Licking Valley comes in at number 8 after an unbeaten week with wins over Watkins, Newark Catholic,…
NEW LEXINGTON, OH – It was a senior night success in a massive MVL matchup for New Lexington, as we enter the final full week of high school baseball. The top team in the small school division, New Lexington is now on a five-game winning streak with the 10-0 win over second place West Muskingum. As you might imagine, the seniors…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Mark your calendars for a fun team-building event in downtown Zanesville! The Quality Care Partners Corporate Challenge is set for May 16th, inviting area businesses to participate in a fun-filled evening inspired by “Minute to Win It” competitions. Interested businesses can register as many teams as they desire, with a registration fee of $250 per team. Teams…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Zanesville High School FFA program spends a day each year cleaning the litter discarded by nicotine users. Zanesville High School FFA Members Nolan Hittle and Hailee Patterson discussed some of the reasons behind the clean-up as well as how their efforts helped to make an impact. “This is our second year doing this clean-up,” Patterson said….
ZANESVILLE, OH – Get ready to stock your bookshelves! The Friends of the Library group from the Muskingum County Library System is hosting a book sale this Saturday, May 4th. The day will begin with an exclusive sale for Friends of the Library members from 10:30 AM to 12 PM, followed by the public sale from 12 PM to 2…
Thursday, April 25th BASEBALL: River View – 0 New Lexington – 10 John Glenn – 13 Crooksville – 2 Maysville – 6 West Muskingum – 9 Philo – 5 Meadowbrook – 12 Tri-Valley – 8 Morgan – 0 Zanesville – 1 Licking Heights – 4 Heath – 5 Johnstown-Monroe – 1 Ridgewood – 0 Strasburg-Franklin – 1 Miller – 6…
ZANESVILLE, OH – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and Intel’s Executive Vice President met today to announce a new H2Ohio partnership. The Officials met at Dillon State Park to discuss the partnership that will help protect and improve water quality in the Licking Watershed. Governor DeWine said Intel has the most…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This Week’s Animal Shelter Society’s Pet of the Week doesn’t act his age. Meet Binx! He is an 8-year-old corgi mix, who’s neutered, up to date on his vaccines, and is ready to run into his forever family’s arms. Rebecca Hunt, the Animal Care Manager at the Animal Shelter, said even though Binx is 8, he still…
ZANESVILLE, OH – A groundhog’s search for a burrow has led to an unusual find at the Greenwood Cemetery in Zanesville. The creature’s routine digging exposed human remains that were buried in 1945. The incident occurred last Friday, April 19th. The remains, identified as those of Mrs. Winter, were reinterred in a cremation vault donated by the Snouffer Funeral Home….
ZANESVILLE, OH – Sweet treats and heartfelt generosity filled the air at the Colony Square Mall today during the Carr Center’s Cake Auction. The final day of the annual Cake Auction was nothing short of sweet sensation, with over 300 cakes on display to be auctioned off. With a successful close of this year’s auction, all proceeds will go directly…
After a long season of practice, travel and matches, the Muskingum University Bowling Club Team returned home this past weekend after reaching national status. One of just twelve teams to advance to Anderson, Indiana in search of the Collegiate Club National Championship. The women advanced out of the pool play in the double elimination tournament. They faced in-state foe Ohio…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The Carr Center’s 38th Annual Cake Auction got underway Wednesday at the Colony Square Mall. People were out in droves while getting their final looks at the cakes set to be auctioned off. However, a big event like this wouldn’t be possible without a few helping hands. Lisa Meadows, a Cake Auction Volunteer, says she’s volunteered for…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week, the spotlight at the K9 Adoption Center shines brightly on Junior. Junior is a spirited and loveable one year old terrier boxer mix. He is an ideal companion for anyone looking to add a burst of joy and energy to their life. He loves walks, is fantastic with human friends, and gets along well with…
