Organizations Partnering to Provide Breast Cancer Screenings Several community businesses and healthcare organizations are partnering to offer free mammograms to those who can’t afford one due to lack of insurance, being under-insured or not having the ability to pay. Coconis Furniture, WHIZ TV, Genesis HealthCare System, Muskingum County Community Foundation, Breast and Cervical Cancer Project […]
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For the past 16 years, the Moore family has put together a farm show that is meant to educate the next generation about the rural life of yesteryear. The show was started by Kenny Moore, an avid farm tractor and machinery collector and businessman who had a passion for teaching children about farming and operation […]
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After a frustrating loss to MVL Rival Sheridan Generals breaking their perfect season, the Scotties were looking to make a comeback, and they did big time. On Friday, October 2nd at Jack Anderson Stadium in Dresden, the Dawgs faced off against the John Glenn Lil Muskies. The first quarter of the game seemed like a […]
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A candle lighting ceremony was held in front of the Dresden Police Station the evening of Sunday, September 27 in remembrance of Captain Charles Danny Harlow who passed away on September 13. An estimated 375 – 400 people came out to show their support, and pay tribute to a beloved hero in the community. There […]
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Submitted Monday, September 14, 2020, Girl Scouts of Ohio’s Heartland honored two of its Girl Scout Ambassadors from Troop 60143 on earning their Girl Scout Gold Awards. The Gold Award is the highest achievement within the Girl Scouts of the USA. This is a most prestigious award, earned only by 5.4% of eligible Senior and […]
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Jerry and Earlene (Rogers) Davis of Dresden celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on September 23, 2020. The couple, who met in High School, have been together for 64 years. They both graduated from Jefferson in 1960. Jerry is the son of the late William “Ike” and Dorthy Davis. Earlene is the daughter of the late […]
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After spending several seasons in the East Central Ohio League the River View Black Bears made their return to the MVL this year to some stiff competition and the Dawgs were happy to show them the ropes in a rough start that turned out to be a late-game battle but Tri-Valley came out on top […]
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Facility Will Create Easier Access to High-Quality Orthopedic Care submitted Zanesville, Ohio (Sept. 22, 2020) – Genesis HealthCare System broke ground for the new Genesis Orthopedic Center Tuesday, Sept. 22. The center will be located on the land directly across from Northside Pharmacy between Bell Street and Maple Avenue. It is expected to open in […]
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By Joseph W. Butts | Edited by Becky Butts For the past four years, members of Paddle For Heroes have kayaked 160 miles from Mt. Vernon, Ohio to Marietta, Ohio for veterans awareness. The endeavor is meant to be tough and each participant is encouraged to think about the sacrifices of our veterans, first responders […]
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submitted This year has given Old McDonald time to think outside the box. In addition to preparing the corn, pumpkins and mums for the fall season which opens September 19th, the McDonald Family has been giving local families the opportunity to get up close and personal with farm chores. Each day, the Jersey calf, “Roscoe” […]
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