Muskingum 250 hosts Trailblazers & Founders Memorial dedication
A Dedication of the Trailblazers & Founders Memorial was held as part of a day-long July 4th celebration hosted by Muskingum 250 at Confluence Park in Zanesville. The historic event opened with a presentation of colors by the Muskingum Valley Council Scouts just moments after Muskingum 250 Chair Rebecca Carr welcomed an audience seated under […]
OUZ hosted a book signing for local golf-focused history book featuring 50 area artists and written by Jim Boyd
It has been a long but rewarding journey for author Jim Boyd, who celebrated the release of his new book, Life, Death, and Resurrection of a Golf Course: Mangold Country Club to Zanesville Jaycee Public Golf Course, with a book signing at Ohio University Zanesville’s Campus Library. The event was held on the evening of […]
Adamsville Homecoming kicks off with a parade Wednesday, July 22
The final Tri-Valley area homecoming for the year is nearly upon us. The Adamsville Homecoming may be the last, but it is certainly not least. This year’s event lineup welcomes back many favorites, such as the pedal tractor and farm tractor pulls, fireworks, and, of course, a parade. The theme is “Stars and Stripes Under […]
Crooksville-Roseville Pottery Festival returns for 61st year
The 61st Annual Crooksville-Roseville Pottery Festival will be held at Crooksville Park from Thursday, July 16 through Saturday, July 18. The three-day annual festival honors the area’s rich pottery-making history with a parade, contests, old-time traditions, food, and live music. This year’s itinerary is outlined below: Thursday, July 16 Friday, July 17 Saturday, July 18 […]
New Concord invites community to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with celebration on July 11
The Village of New Concord invites residents and visitors from throughout southeastern Ohio to celebrate America’s 250th birthday during a full day of family-friendly activities on Saturday, July 11, culminating with a patriotic concert and fireworks in Village Park. The America 250 Celebration represents a collaborative effort among the Village of New Concord, Celebrate New […]
Applications open for conservation, environmental stewardship funding
Up to $250,000 available for community projects, fellowships, research and innovation The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is accepting applications for conservation and environmental stewardship initiatives, with up to $250,000 available to support locally led efforts that advance the greater well-being of the region. For the third consecutive year, FAO’s Environmental Stewardship Pillar of Prosperity Fund […]
Zanesville Daybreak Rotary Welcomes New 2026-2027 President
The Rotary Club of Zanesville Daybreak announced that Amy Froelich was sworn in by Brent Mirgon, immediate past president of the club, at the end of June. Her first regular Rotary meeting as president will be on July 2 at 7:15 a.m. at the Zanesville Country Club. “I am energized and excited about this year’s […]
The John & Annie Glenn Museum in New Concord, Ohio and the National Road & Zane Grey Museum in Norwich, Ohio Offers Free Admission July 2026 For Eligible Families Through America 250-Ohio 4th Grade History Pass Plus Program
Free admission for Ohio 4th graders and their guests is thanks to program sponsors GE Aerospace, Nordson Corporation and Honda. The John & Annie Glenn Museum and the National Road & Zane Grey Museum is inviting Ohio 4th grade families to explore local history for free this July through participation in America 250-Ohio’s 4th Grade […]
Genesis opens Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit
Genesis HealthCare System opened a Youth Crisis Stabilization Unit on June 15, helping meet a growing need for youth mental health support in Southeastern Ohio. Youth will receive care in a healing environment where they can build coping skills while staying connected to family, school and community. The new service provides care for youth 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 […]