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 TCAL Championships, which featured nearly 2,000 swimmers, coaches, families, volunteers, and fans from the 13 member teams of the Tri-County Aquatic League. The first 45 events of the day were […]
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 — it is a place for our community to gather, connect, and make memories,” the Coshocton County Board of Commissioners said in a post following the event. The newly revitalized […]
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 Para athlete Paige Calendine with a specially adapted throwing chair for her to use in track events at Maysville High School. Paige is a multi-sport athlete who competes in cheer, […]
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 Post 1058. The class inductees were Jason Smith, Todd Mitchell, Wes Carder, Pat Corder, Craig Stoneburner, Brandon Bush, and Brandon Wheeler, representing the Zanesville Vipers and Senior Pioneers. The Senior […]
MCLS Summer Reading wraps up July 31
Summer Reading 2026, Unearth a Story ends July 31. Remember to log your reading either by using the Beanstack app or by visiting The John McIntire Library or any of the five Muskingum County Library System branch libraries. Also remember to collect any weekly prizes you’ve earned, and apply your tickets gained to your favorite […]
Ohio Stoneware to host Paint Your Own Pet Party in support of the Muskingum County Animal Shelter
Ohio Stoneware Factory Outlet is hosting a special Paint Your Own event for pet owners and their canine friends. A Paint Your Own Pet Party will be held on Saturday, August 1st from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the company’s factory outlet building located at 1719 Dearborn Street in Zanesville. The event will be […]
PHOTO GALLERY: 2026 America’s Basket Festival
The 2026 America’s Basket Festival was held in Dresden, Ohio, on July 11, 2026. Over 755 registered guests attended, and even more came to enjoy the day in America’s Basketmaking Capital. Plans are already in place for next year’s festival, which is to be held on Saturday, July 17, 2027.
Clarity Cotton Dresses opens retail location in New Concord
A new boutique recently opened in New Concord. Clarity Cotton Dresses, located at 24 E. Main Street, sells organically handmade dresses made from 100% cotton using natural dyes. The New Concord Area Board of Trade welcomed the new business by hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony on July 10. “Anytime we can get new businesses to […]
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 Morgan County in the morning. The Appalachian Hills Wildlife Area Welcome Center overlooks a herd of bison that consisted of one bull and nine cows that were all pregnant during […]