Author: Natalie Comer

Natalie grew up in Martinsburg, WV and graduated from West Virginia University with a degree in Journalism emphasizing in broadcast. During her time at WVU, she worked and interned with WVU Athletics Video, where she helped with video production on game days. Her senior year of college, she was the Sports Reporter/Anchor for “WVU News,” an Emmy-award winning newscast produced by journalism students. Natalie is a huge sports fanatic. She is a fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins, but when it comes to football, she cheers on the LA Rams. Her dream job is to be a reporter in the NHL.

County Treasurer meets with County Commissioners to discuss Auditor Updates

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Natalie Comer587

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The Muskingum County Treasurer met with the county commissioners this afternoon to discuss updates within the auditor’s office. County Treasurer Todd Hixson said they are on top of the state reconciliation and everything is going fine. He added they continue to contact the state auditor to make sure everything is going in […]

Applications for Ronna Bucci and Dr. Charles Dietz 2021 Artist Award now Available

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Natalie Comer397

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- Applications for The Ronna Bucci and Dr. Charles Dietz 2021 Artist Award is now available. The award is presented in memory of Ronna Bucci, a young artist, and Dr. Dietz, the longtime Director of the Zanesville Art Center. The award is given out to individuals in the community to further their career […]

Tri-Valley and John Glenn All Tied Up

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Natalie Comer460

It was a big night in girls high school soccer. The John Glenn Muskie hosted the Tri-Valley Scotties in an MVL match up. Tri-Valley came into the contest 11-2 overall. Their most recent win against Johnstown. John Glenn who is 6-0 in the MVL came into the match after forcing a tie against Dover. The […]

Muskingum County Country Music Hall of Fame Day to take place at Roger’s Auction Barn

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Natalie Comer1006

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The Muskingum County Country Music Hall of Fame Day is hitting the stage this month at the Roger’s Auction Barn. The day was established in the 80’s to honor people who have developed talents in country music. The requirements were set for people who have lived in Muskingum County and performed for […]

Funding Available to Eligible Ohioans to Help Manage Winter Heating Costs

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Natalie Comer550

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- The winter season will be here before we know it. Columbia Gas reminds its customers about funding available to help manage winter heating costs. Qualified Ohioans can receive funding this winter season through the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) to help manage heating costs. HEAP is a federally funded program that provides […]

Early Voting Begins in Ohio

October 5, 2021October 6, 2021 Natalie Comer551

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- Voting polls are set up and ballots are ready to be filled out. Early voting has begun in Muskingum County. The Muskingum County Board of Elections is allowing early voters to stop in and cast their ballots for the upcoming November 2 election. Voters have two options to vote early: in person […]

New Art Series for Teens Kicks Off at John McIntire Library

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 Natalie Comer467

ZANESVILLE, Ohio- The John McIntire Library has started a new bi-weekly event for teenagers who have a passion for art. The PowerHouse Art Series are workshops led by local artists in the community. Individuals who want to explore different artforms and participate in hands-on activities are encouraged to sign up. The program is funded by […]

“Walk A Mile In My Shoes” Event Kicks Off in Downtown Zanesville

October 4, 2021October 5, 2021 Natalie Comer792

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- In an effort to raise awareness about domestic violence, the Muskingum County Domestic Violence Coalition hosted its annual “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” event today. Celebrity walkers kicked off Domestic Violence Awareness Month to promote the discussion about sexual assault and other forms of domestic violence. Gentlemen strutted in downtown Zanesville […]

Ohio Voter Registration Closes Today

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 Natalie Comer513

MUSKINGUM COUNTY, Ohio- If any Muskingum County resident needs to register to vote, today is the last day of registration. The next election takes place November 2, 2021 and in order to be able to vote, individuals must register. In addition, residents can also update their address. The process is efficient and quick. “The two […]

Emergency Evacuation lifted in Guernsey County

October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 Natalie Comer913

GUERNSEY COUNTY, Ohio- The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office announced that an emergency evacuation has been lifted near Londonderry Township. Authorities said the emergency evacuation was for those living within a half mile of 23080 Cadiz Road due to an overturned propane tanker that was involved in a morning accident. The situation has been contained. No […]