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Dresden Dorados dominated the Porpoises and Hurricanes in Tri-Meet

The Pataskala Porpoises and the Logan Hurricanes traveled to Dresden on Thursday to compete against the Dorados at the Dresden Swim Center.  The Dorado relay team of Emma Malone, Ellison Stanbery, Lillian Cottrell, and Eloise Cottrell took top spot in the Girls 8 & Under 100 Yard Medley Relay with a time of 2:10.39.  In […]

Dresden shops get ready for America’s Basket Festival set for July 11

Join the shops and the Dresden community this July 11th from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the annual America’s Basket Festival held on Main Street in Dresden and hosted by the Dresden Community Association. Over 700 people have pre-registered so far, and over 1000 are expected to attend. “Our sales have doubled from last […]

Zanesville Post 28 Sr Legion look to game against Post 68 Friday

Vs. Wheeling Post 1 (6/20) On the road in Wheeling, the Sr. Legion fell behind quickly as Wheeling landed four runs in the bottom of the first, 4 – 0.  Post 1 came back with three runs in the bottom of the second inning, one run in the bottom of the third, and three final […]

Senior Pioneers took down Arlington Tigers in late inning run recovery

On Saturday at Gant Stadium, the Pioneers faced the Arlington Tigers. Right from the start, the visitors put the Pioneers to work, earning a 2 – 0 lead. Zanesville answered back in the bottom of the inning to tie up the game, 2 – 2. The tie held until the fourth inning when the Tigers […]

Hanover Post 764 Jr Legion Edged Past Newark despite late inning runs

Vs. Newark (6/24) On the road to nearby Newark on Wednesday, the Post 764 team jumped out to a 1 – 0 lead after a single by Darek Jones brought home Jake Hill. Newark tied the game in the bottom of the inning, but Martin Little scored in the next inning off of a Garrett […]

Coshocton’s 2026 Summer Concert Series kicks off with Blizzard of OZZ

Blizzard of OZZ: The Ozzy and Rhoads Tribute was the first band to perform during Our Town Coshocton’s 5th annual Summer Concert Series. Diary of a Madman and Mama I’m Coming Home were just a couple of the hits performed by the band to a massive crowd spanning the Coshocton County Courthouse lawn on Saturday, […]

Visit Zanesville Receives 2025 Tourism Economic Impact Report

Visit Zanesville has received the latest Tourism Economic Impact Report prepared by Tourism Economics on behalf of Tourism Ohio, highlighting the significant role tourism continues to play in Muskingum County’s economy. According to the report, visitors spent $170 million in Muskingum County in 2025, generating a total economic impact of nearly $279 million throughout the local economy. Visitor spending […]