ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Black History Month offers a glimpse of how cultural perspectives can vary around events and actions that have taken place in the past. One of those actions was the Underground Railroad that led slaves to freedom. The Muskingum County Library System Youth Services Manager Haley Shaw announced a storytelling event that highlights one individual’s contributions toward helping…
GIRLS: NEW LEXINGTON: 62 MORGAN: 20 LAKEWOOD: 63 ZANESVILLE: 60 MEADOWBROOK: 49 WEST MUSKINGUM: 48 SHERIDAN: 67 PHILO: 32 LICKING VALLEY: 37 HEATH: 36 CROOKSVILLE: 53 MAYSVILLE: 44 TRI-VALLEY: 53 JOHN GLENN: 49 Categories: Local Sports, Muskingum Valley League Basketball, Sports Tags: High school scoreboard, High School Sports Scores
ZANESVILLE, OH – This year’s FAFSA application looks very different compared to prior years. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid usually opens up in October. Due to some changes with the application, this year it opened up on December 31st. Vicki Delucas, the Assistant Director of Financial Aid Advising at OUZ, said the biggest change is the amount of questions…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The Muskingum County Board of Elections is actively seeking individuals to join their team as poll workers for the upcoming election. This opportunity is open to those who are at least 17 years of age, registered to vote, and a Muskingum County resident. Serving as a poll worker is not only a great way to contribute to…
ZANESVILLE, OH – As the Salvation Army continues to drive hope forward, they have announced that they are in need of a box truck. With the addition of a new box truck with a lift gate, the Salvation Army can accelerate their efforts in canned food drives and picking up large donations and produce items. Their current vehicle, which has…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week at the K9 Adoption Center, a tail-wagging bundle of joy has stolen the spotlight as the Dog of The Week. Maisie, a three-year-old terrier mix, is on the lookout for a forever home filled with love, playtime, and endless belly rubs. Her sweet and calm demeanor makes her the perfect companion for anyone seeking a…
NEW LEXINGTON: 55 PHILO: 51 JOHN GLENN: 72 MEADOWBROOK: 50 MORGAN: 69 CROOKSVILLE: 63 HEATH: 60 LICKING VALLEY: 43 TRI-VALLEY: 70 RIVER VIEW: 26 LAKEWOOD: 54 ZANESVILLE: 47 WEST MUSKINGUM: 73 COSHOCTON: 71 FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN: 77 ROSECRANS: 62 MAYSVILLE: 66 SHERIDAN: 52 Categories: Local Sports, Muskingum Valley League Basketball, Sports Tags: Fink's Full Court Press Scoreboard, High school scoreboard, High…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week turns up the temperature on safety awareness with National Burn Awareness Week. This week aims to kindle a fire under the public to recognize the dangers in everyday substances like gasoline, acetone, and certain cleaners. While useful, these liquids could ignite a dangerous situation if not handled properly. “We had a couple fires that got…
ZANESVILLE, OH – With Valentine’s Day just a heartbeat away, Florafino’s Flowers and Gifts is in full bloom and gearing up for the season of love. It’s one of Florafino’s busiest times of year as many are picking out the perfect flowers for their special someone. Behind the scenes, the dedicated team is in full swing, making sure each gift…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Zanesville police officers were dispatched to a shooting that took place on Adams Street early this morning. Zanesville Police Department Detective Sergeant Phil Michel discussed some of the details surrounding the crime that was gathered from the officers who responded to the scene. “Right around 3:50 Tuesday morning, Zanesville Police Department received a 9-1-1 call in reference…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A mobile home on Shiplett Road caught fire early Monday morning prompting neighbors to rush in and rescue three occupants. South Zanesville Fire Department Assistant Chief Landon Duhamel said the structure was fully involved when they arrived and the residents were outside in the cold in need of medical treatment. “Ourselves along with the National Trail Fire…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The 2024 Home Show is just a few weeks away. The event will take place on February 23rd through the 25th at the Colony Square Mall. Jessica Brailer, the General Manager of the Colony Square Mall, said this is an amazing event for the community to come and see something new. “It’s a great opportunity for local…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Animal Shelter Society recently installed glass gates to several of its dog kennel enclosures. The J.W. and M.H. Straker Foundation donated money for the materials and Precision Roofing provided the labor for the project that helps to deaden the sound in the room, which provides a more humane experience for both the canines and humans. …
ZANESVILLE, OH – Monday was the first day for the United Way of Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan Counties Free Tax Clinic. Katie Grubbs, the Community Impact Coordinator for the United Way, said this program is really beneficial for the community. “This program is really important for community members that have low income,” Grubbs said. “Those that maybe wouldn’t be able…
ZANESVILLE, OH – With the weather becoming more spring-like, the City of Zanesville is working to repair the potholes around town. Mayor of Zanesville, Don Mason, said crews were out today filling potholes with a hot mix of asphalt. “I’m proud to say the City Crews are filling many of the potholes with hot mix,” Mason said. “We’re blessed in…
ZANESVILLE, OH – The ZAAP Gallery has named Alisa Neeman as their artist of the month for February. Irene Barron, another artist from the Zanesville Appalachian Art Project Gallery, said Neeman joined ZAAP in 2021 after about a year of sketching on her own. Barron said Neeman started out by sketching animals and now has begun to use acrylic and…
ZANESVILLE, OH – This week, the spotlight shines on Raijin as this week’s Animal Shelter Society Pet of The Week. Raijin, an 11-year-old domestic shorthair cat, is known for his loving nature and affection for cuddles. He is looking for his forever home, preferably a calm environment where he can spend his golden years in peace and comfort. “He’s just…
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – You may have heard the phrase ‘Congress Controls the Purse Strings.’ That fact is being showcased in Washington D.C. this week as Congress is finalizing next year’s government budget. A deal must be made between both political parties before October 1st or else many government agencies will be forced to shut down. United States House of Representatives,…
Many are aware of the Pelotonia Bike Ride that this year saw 6,500 rider cross central Ohio to raise money for the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. Now the race is taking on a new form. Pelotonia will host its Inaugural Gravel Day Race on Saturday. Gravel Day will take place in Nelsonville and offers a more adventurous style…
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