New community theater established at Dresden Church
A new theater opportunity for area youth is now available. Marley Kennedy and the Dresden Church have teamed up to form the Dresden Village Community Theater (DVCT). “We’re trying to find ways to get more kids engaged, community-wide and county-wide. That’s a big thing with Dresden Church is that we’re super community-focused and wanting to […]
Curtain up—Broadway is coming to New Concord!
The 2025 Celebrate New Concord summer outdoor concert series presents Sheryl Wise & Co. on Tuesday, August 12 at 7 p.m. Join community members, Muskingum alumni, and faculty on August 12 for an evening of musical theater, with narration by Greg and Eileen Adams. Enjoy songs from classics like The Sound of Music, Oklahoma, and The Wizard of […]
Zanesville BPW Celebrates 105 Years by Awarding 10 Elliott Educational Endowment Scholarships
The Zanesville Business and Professional Women’s Club (BPW), proudly celebrating 105 years of continuous service to the community, is pleased to announce the 2025 Elliott Educational Endowment Fund scholarship recipients. In honor of this special milestone, 10 scholarships have been awarded to deserving women from Muskingum County who are furthering their education and professional development. Since the 1930s, the Elliott Endowment Fund […]
179th Muskingum County Fair begins this Sunday, August 10
The Muskingum County Fair presented by Lepi and Associates Real Estate Services runs August 10 through 16th, 2025. The Grandstand lineup includes: • SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 HARNESS RACING ………1:00 P.M. NATIONAL TRACTOR PULLERS ASSOC. SANCTIONED • TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL 7:00 P.M. • MONDAY, AUGUST 11 HARNESS RACING 6:00 P.M. • TUESDAY, AUGUST 12 SARGE […]
Friends of New Concord to Host 3rd Annual Community Day on Aug. 30
The Friends of New Concord (FONC) is hosting the 3rd annual New Concord Community Day on Saturday, Aug. 30 from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. The community is invited to a full day of events and activities for the entire family. All events throughout the day include free admission, and there is no cost to participate […]
Y-Bridge Arts Festival opens Friday, August 1 at Zane State College/OUZCampus
The 15th annual Y-Bridge Festival is Friday, August 1st from 2 p.m. until dark and Saturday, August 2nd from 11 a.m. until dark. The FREE event will feature local and regional artists, musicians, children’s activities, and food vendors.It is important to note that the festival is moving temporarily to Zane State College/OUZ (1555 Newark Road, […]
Main Street Pizzeria & Pub to be Featured On America’s Best Restaurants
Local eatery Main Street Pizzeria & Pub will be hosting a visit from America’s Best Restaurants (ABR) in early August 2025. America’s Best Restaurants, a national media and marketing company focusing on bringing attention to local, independently-owned restaurants, will bring its ABR Roadshow to the restaurant on August 4th. Popular dishes will be highlighted, along […]
PHOTO GALLERY: Adamsville Homecoming Parade
Zane State College awarded $272,364.00 to support first-generation and low-income students, and students with disabilities, through TRIO Student Support Services
Federal grant will boost student retention and graduation at ZSC The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Zane State College a federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant totaling $272,364.00 to improve college retention and graduation rates among first-generation and low-income students, and students with disabilities. This award represents funding for the 2025–2026 academic year. […]
2025-2026 Zanesville BPW officers announced
The Zanesville Business and Professional Women (ZBPW) officers for 2025-2026 are President Stephanie Bridwell, Vice President Teri Clapper, Treasurer Mary Ann Dutro and Recording Secretary Liz Herrell. ZBPW is open to both women and men, employed and unemployed, who supports the Legislative Platform. Meetings are held the first Thursday, 6 p.m. at various locations with […]