ZANESVILLE, Ohio-The Muskingum County Sheriff’s Office is learning more information about a Monday evening crash that left three people hospitalized. One hospitalized victim is under sedation while two others are in stable condition. Sheriff Matt Lutz recaps the crash as they have investigated it. “From the initial investigation it appears that we had two cars […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio-The Muskingum County Library System is holding a family reading activity this coming Wednesday afternoon. The activity is a Facebook Live event. The book is perfect for children ages four to nine. “Wednesday at two pm we will be having a Facebook live event featuring this book, The Weeping Wombat, written by Tracy […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio-The 2021 annual Martin Luther King scholarship Breakfast was held virtually this morning. The breakfast featured musical performances and speeches from community leaders and politicians such as congressman Troy Balderson and governor Mike Dewine. Board chairwoman Kathy Brantley kicked off the breakfast with praise for those raising the students. “The Martin Luther King Scholarship […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio-The American Automobile Association has published the findings of a ten year study on fatal pedestrian accidents. The study was conducted from 2009 to 2018 and showed an increase by 55% in pedestrian deaths from previous decades. Causes for the increase have varied and were unexpected by AAA. “They’re most likely and they […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio-The Fieldhouse Sports and Wellness Center is unveiling new programs for all ages this new year. Several programs are in place to teach the fundamentals of softball to young women in the area. Owner Mick Amicone says he sees a growing need for proper softball instruction. “There is a unique breed of young women […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio-April Cohagen-Gibson has been named the new general manager of the Zanesville Animal Shelter. The vote to appoint her was unanimous amongst board members. Board president Lisa Burkett tells us more about the decision. “”April Gibson has been a part of the Animal Shelter for nine years and has so unselfishly given to this […]
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HEATH, Ohio-A manufacturer of plant based seafood products is steadily growing in Heath. Gathered Foods products are made from a blend of six legumes and have an approximate taste to tuna, crab and salmon. Their goal is to help preserve the environment as well as fish life. “Gathered Foods is an innovative, chef driven, plant […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio-The Muskingum County Dog Warden and Adoption Center has named Beatrice as its dog of the week. Beatrice has been with the adoption center since November and is just another favorite amongst the staff. They consider her a real people pleaser amongst the dogs. “She’s very affectionate, the volunteers say she’s like forty […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio-Local activist Kyle Johnson is now running for an at large Zanesville City Council seat . Johnson filed this morning in front of his supportive family. He’s looking forward to starting his campaign and all that he hopes to bring. “It’s gonna bring grassroots organizing, we plan to expand electorate education and voter registration […]
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MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio-The Muskingum County Community Foundation is giving away its 14th annual Oliver Flanagan award. The award is a $250 scholarship given to a graduate from any Muskingum County high school. It will cover textbooks for a semester of classes. “It is a scholarship that is awarded to college students. You have to be […]
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