16th Annual Y-Bridge Arts Festival featured artwork from 68 artists
The Y-Bridge Arts Festival, an annual celebration of the area’s vibrant artist community, returned to Zane State College on July 31 and August 1. 68 Artist booths were set up for the two-day festival, along with a selection of food truck vendors. A wide range of art media were represented both indoors at the college’s […]
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The Renner presents ‘Alice in Wonderland’ – tickets now on sale
A childhood favorite for many, Alice in Wonderland, has made...
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Gus Macker Zanesville 2027 Confirms Venue Through Regional Community Partnership
The Gus Macker Zanesville 2027 Executive Committee is pleased to...
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New Concord 4th Annual Community Day Promotes Community Connections
The Friends of New Concord (FONC) will host the 4th annual New Concord Community Day on Saturday, Sept. 5, bringing together residents, local businesses, families,...
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Professor Sara Ann Sewell to Deliver Miriam G. Schwartz Lecture on the Sounds of the November Pogrom
Muskingum University will host the annual Miriam G. Schwartz Lecture on Monday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m. in BSC 343. This year’s lecture will be...
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Muskingum University to Host Roundtable Discussion with Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber
Muskingum University will host Ohio Auditor of State Keith Faber for a roundtable discussion on Tuesday, August 18, at 11:15 a.m. in the Roberta A....
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Three tourism partners recognized in second round of 2026 Tourism Development Grants
Visit Zanesville held a ceremony to recognize the second round of 2026 Tourism Development Grant recipients, A Taste of Ohio Wine Bourbon & Beer, Artist...
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180th Muskingum County Fair begins August 16th
The 180th Muskingum County Fair opens Sunday, August 16, and runs through Saturday, August 22. Sunday, August 16 – Veterans Day (veterans admitted free all...
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3,355,828 Minutes read for MCLS Summer Reading Program
The Muskingum County Library System’s “Unearth A Story” Summer Reading Program was a massive success with readers amassing a total of 3,355,828 minutes read throughout...
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16th Annual Y-Bridge Arts Festival featured artwork from 68 artists
The Y-Bridge Arts Festival, an annual celebration of the area’s vibrant artist community, returned to Zane State College on July 31 and August 1. 68...
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‘Knot Alone: United in Purpose’ Overdose Awareness Day Community Event to take place August 31 at Zane’s Landing Park
More than 20 partners providing resources and educational activities will be joining Drug Free Muskingum, Mental Health and Recovery Services Board, and the Zanesville-Muskingum County...
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Featuring varsity and college sports in Muskingum County.
Scotties girls golf team took second at Hickory Flats
The Tri-Valley girls golf team finished in second place with a score of 372 at Hickory Flats Golf Course on Wednesday, August 5th, in the...
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Lil’ Muskies girls golf team took first at Black Bear Invite
The Lil’ Muskies hit the road to Hickory Flats on Wednesday, August 5th, to play in the Lady Bear Invitational. John Glenn took top marks...
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Medaling and Role Modeling
Paige Calendine can only coach gymnastics now. Born without legs, she found solace in the sport, her first and favorite one. But the 15-year-old has...
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Zanesville Senior Pioneers Hall of Fame game brought nostalgia for all despite rainout a few nights prior
By John Hamilton | Manager of The Senior Pioneers In one the best baseball moments I’ve been around in a long time (including last week’s...
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2026 TCAL at Dresden Swim Center hosted over 2000 competitors and fans
On Wednesday, July 15th, the parking lots for both schools and the Dresden Swim Center were filled beyond capacity as the Dorados hosted the 2026...
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Local Para athlete gifted a specialized throwing chair by VFW Post 1058 and VFW Ohio Charities
On Tuesday, July 14th, at the Zanesville VFW Post 1058, the Post Commander Kirby Minnich, along with VFW Post 1058 members and officers, presented local...
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Muskingum Valley Old Timers Association hosted 2026 Hall of Fame Class
On Monday, July 20th, the Muskingum Valley Old Timers Association hosted a banquet honoring the MVOTA Hall of Fame class of 2026 at Zanesville’s VFW...
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Pioneers take down Darke County and look forward to Chillicothe on Saturday
On Sunday, July 5th, the Senior Pioneers took on the Darke County Heat at Gant Municipal Stadium in a huge 23 – 1 win. The...
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Hometown Heroes of Licking County honored during Newark Summerfest
At the sixth annual Summerfest, held in downtown Newark, the city honored military and first responders with a Hometown Heroes ceremony. The event took place...
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Lady Ceramic golfer Aubree Dalrymple is splitting time on both the boys and girls team this season
On Wednesday, August 5th, Crooksville’s Aubree Dalrymple made her way into the top 10 with a ninth-place final score of 95 after hitting 46 and...
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Lady General linksters picked up IVC preseason title
On Wednesday, August 5th at Hickory Flats Golf Course, the Lady Generals competed in the Lady Black Bear Invite and took fourth place with a...
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River View’s Addyson Blair sets up her senior season
River View’s senior golfer Addyson Blair rounded out the week scoring 52 and 46 for a 98 total at the Black Bear Invite at Hickory...
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Skips Landing provides new attraction for Coshocton
A ribbon cutting was held on July 13 to celebrate the new 3.5-acre riverfront park, Skip’s Landing. “Skip’s Landing is more than just a space...
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Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area welcomes first bison calf
Ohio Division of Wildlife announced on Monday, July 20, that the first calf was born at the Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area Visitor Center located in...
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Coshocton Cherokees wrap season with 2026 Ben Tufford Tournament Title
Here are your 2026 Ben Tufford Tournament Champions! The Coshocton Cherokees defeated Utica Post 92 8-3! Congratulations to our boys, and many thanks to the...
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Cambridge/Belle Valley Post 84/641 finished season with a 14 – 9 record overall.
Vs. Post 159 Senior (7/7) In Cambridge on Tuesday, Post 159 started off the scoring in the top of the second with a run to...
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Stop the Bleed Training
Participate in free community training on controlling life-threatening bleeding. The training is Thursday, July 16, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Genesis Hospital meeting room...
Read MoreSafe Grilling Practices for Summer Gatherings
by Alexus Masterson, MPH,Family & Consumer Sciences EducatorOhio State University Extension,Muskingum County Summertime is here which means grilling out! bringing family and friends together to...
Read MoreOBITUARY: Steven Craig Brennen
Steven Craig Brennen, 73, of Dresden, died Sunday evening June 7, 2026, at his home, surrounded by family. Born March 29, 1953, in Coshocton, Ohio...
Read MoreThe Importance of Shopping Local: Why Ohio Farmers Markets Matter
by Alexus Masterson, MPH,Family & Consumer Sciences EducatorOhio State University Extension,Muskingum County Shopping local is more than a trend—it is a meaningful way for Ohio...
Read MoreA Healthy and Safe Easter: Tips for Families This Spring
by Alexus Masterson, MPH,Family & Consumer Sciences EducatorOhio State University Extension,Muskingum County Easter is a joyful time filled with traditions, shared meals, and colorful activities—but...
Read MoreGenesis Hospital Lifts Visitor Restrictions
Genesis HealthCare System has ended visitor restrictions at Genesis Hospital due to fewer respiratory illnesses in our community. Visitor guidelines have returned to normal. For...
Read MoreOBITUARY: Elizabeth “Betty” Stanton
Elizabeth “Betty” Sarah Stanton, 97, died Sunday evening, March 8, 2026, at Willow Haven Healthcare & Rehabilitation, Zanesville. Born August 4, 1928, at Saint Mary...
Read MoreOBITUARY: Bernard Leroy Shroyer
Bernard Leroy Shroyer, age 92, passed away on November 26, 2025 in Palm Springs, CA. Bernard was born on November 5, 1933 near Adamsville, Ohio....
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