Arena Cuts brings fresh approach to barbershop experience
Just one step in the door of Clayton Arena’s barbershop, Arena Cuts, and you will quickly realize that you are about to undergo an innovative spin on the classic barbershop experience. The new shop is located at 42 E Main Street in New Concord, across from Scott’s Diner. The timeless modernized black, grey, and white […]
Caity Journey signs with Ohio Wesleyan University
Tri-Valley senior Caity Journey will be attending Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) in Delaware, Ohio this fall. She celebrated earlier this school year with a signing at Tri-Valley High School. Some of her accomplishments at Tri-Valley include; multi-sport letters, two years of varsity volleyball with MVL honors, honors for MVL and Eastern District Division for two years, […]
Registration now open for Dorados swim team – swim action starts June 5
The Dorados are a recreational swim team hosted by the Dresden Swim Center for swimmers ages 6-18 of any skill level although anyone participating must be able to swim 25 yds without assistance. Swimmers will learn competition strokes and skills during the program! The season runs from May 28 to July 20. Registration is now […]
2024 Harper Classic 5k and 8k Run held despite flooding
Although the course for the Harper Classic 5k and 8k Run had to be altered due to flooding, the unwavering spirit and grit of those who participated did not. Runners typically race past the Muskingum River and wind through the Dresden River Park as part of the mapped course, but this year Mother Nature created […]
Mid-East CTC students earn medals during SkillsUSA State Championships
Mid-East Career and Technology Centers students from the Buffalo and Zanesville Campuses competed at the SkillsUSA Ohio State Championships at the Greater Columbus Convention Center earlier this month. Several students earned gold, silver, and bronze medals. Those students are listed below. • Career Pathways Showcase – Arts & Communications – Gold – Laikyn Clark, Mackenzie […]
John Glenn Lacrosse Club working hard and getting wins
John Glenn vs Wheeling Park (4/16) The Patriots joined the Muskies in New Concord for Tuesday’s Match. From the start the Muskies knew the match was going to be a tough one as the Patriots jumped out to a 3 – 1 lead at the end of the first quarter. John Glenn fought back and […]
Maysville’s Head Coach Dave Brown wins MVL Big Division Coach of the Year
Maysville’s head coach Dave Brown has been a great fit for the Panthers since taking over the head coach position seven years ago. Brown graduated from our neighboring county’s Coshocton High School as a First Team All-Ohio basketball player in both his junior and senior years. After graduation, Brown went on to play basketball for […]
John Glenn baseball has a rough start after being downed by the Tornadoes
With the visit from MVL rival West Muskingum, the Lil’ Muskies were hoping to prove themselves in their opening game but those hopes soon came crashing down as the Tornadoes destroyed their defenses. West M grabbed their first two runs to take a 2 – 0 lead in the top of the second inning. The […]
Straker Foundation Announces Spring Grants
“This cycle challenged our grants committee more than any previous,” Susan Straker Holdren said of the J.W. & M.H. Straker Charitable Foundation’s 2024 call for grants. An unprecedented number of requests totaled five times the funds allotted. The Foundation was able to fund 37 requests in Muskingum County for a total of just over 1.2 […]
Lady Dawg softball starts season 3-1 after non-league New Philly, Coshocton, and Licking Valley wins as MVL play begins for2024 season
by Gregg Meadows Fifth-year Tri-Valley varsity softball head coach Brian Sterling has his Lady Dawgs primed for another successful season coming off last year’s solid 18-10 overall record which included a Muskingum Valley League runnerup record of 12-4 (John Glenn won the MVL title last season) and a post-season victory as well for the black-and-gold. […]