NOBLE CO., Ohio – Wednesday night visitors of the Noble Correctional Institution took part in a unique Christmas experience. The prison put on a show titled, ‘A Noble Journey,’ and visitors were given a scroll and asked to walk to City of Bethlehem with a guide. Warden of the facility, Tim Buchanan says he believes […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Later this week, the Art District is holding the First Friday Art Walk. There will be plenty of local artists and craftmakers. Stoey Stout says his art pieces were inspired from his traveling abroad. “The Gourd Guru Project came from the Middle East. A trip to Istanbul a few years ago — […]
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NEW CONCORD, Ohio – Power linemen are known for climbing up utility poles and fixing electrical issues in the area. But the linemen at Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative and Washington Electric took on a different role in October at a charity softball game to raise money toward “Make-A-Wish” a crew leader Louis DeLorenzo says the organization’s […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The president of NAMI has decided to step down from his position with the local organization. Paul Quinn says he took the position over six years ago when he took over for his parents. He says he plans to step down from his role as president for personal reasons. “One of the […]
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NEW CONCORD, Ohio – New Concord held its 28th annual Cchristmas tree lighting and parade Monday night. Neighbors gathered around the tree and lined the streets for the night’s events. Superintendent Dave Adams says although it was cold — the night’s weather conditions were fair compared to prior years. “Actually this is a better year […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – A new bill is combatting human trafficking in Ohio. The bill has been introduced to the Ohio Senate and is now on the long journey to become state law. Senator Tim Schaffer spoke with WHIZ News Reporter Nicolette Pizzuto to talk about that bill. “The devestating effects of human trafficking — if […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Residents at Primrose Retirement Center opened their doors Sunday for a holiday open house. The day was filled with Christmas cookies, music and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus. The Sales Director for the center Cindy Clark says they wanted to do something that would bring people together. “To kick off the […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Monday is the beginning of deer hunting season in Ohio and hunters flocked to Deerasic Park in Cambridge for their annual sight in day. After signing in, hunters put on protective eye and ear gear before being instructed by the range masters on proper gun safety. “We’ve got three range masters out […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Ohio State University dominated as they battled their rival in today’s game. Buckeye fans were cheering on their team as they played their rival, Michigan. They took to the Barn to cheer on their teams. Owner of the Barn, Jim Wilson, says this was a tight game. “We’re down here for the […]
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Dancers took the stage at Secrest Auditorium to perform a holiday classic. It’s the story of a girl, a rat king and a nutcracker. One performer, Michele Nordine says it’s the perfect way to start the holiday season. “It’s a classic it’s about a little girl named Clara and a gift she […]
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