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Lancaster Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting on N. Columbus St.
Lancaster, Ohio — Police are searching for suspect or suspects in a early morning shooting that occurred in the city. In the early hours of June 29, 2024, officers responded to a reported shooting in the 100 block of N. Columbus St. at 1:57 A.M. Upon arrival, officers discovered that approximately three shots had been fired, striking two unoccupied parked vehicles. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Member who resigned from teachers’ pension fund concerned about investment firm
The member who resigned from Ohio's chaotic teachers' pension board differed from reform-minded leaders, sharing concerns about giving billions of dollars to an "illegitimate" investment firm.
Lucas Oil Late Models At Portsmouth & Muskingum: Schedule, Purse & More
The Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series will kick off a busy July with a lucrative doubleheader in the Buckeye State – Friday, July 5 at Portsmouth Raceway Park and Saturday, July 6 at Muskingum County Speedway. Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Schedule at Portsmouth Raceway Park. The...
Great Granville Garage Sale helped Licking County group fight homelessness
The annual Great Granville Garage Sale is more than just a good excuse to look at vintage collectibles, handmade jewelry or stacks of old books — it’s a great way to help those in need. In 2016, the Licking County Coalition for Housing (LCCH) took over this annual...
Search for Motorcycle Driver
Licking County- The Licking County Sheriff’s Office said they’re on the lookout for what they believe is a blue 2003 to 2005 Yamaha R6 motorcycle. Deputies said Saturday around 4:30pm they attempted to stop the motorcycle on 16 west. Authorities said when they activated their lights the motorcycle fled at a high rate of speed.
Four wrongful death lawsuits filed in crash that killed six from Tusky Valley Schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Claims out of a series of wrongful death lawsuits filed against a central Ohio trucking company and its driver state they and more "explicitly rejected" crucial safety measures which resulted in a multi-vehicle crash last November east of Columbus that killed six. On November 14th...
Fill the Backpack 2024
COSHOCTON, Ohio – Each summer the Coshocton Regional Medical Center makes sure the elementary students of their county return to school equipped to handle the upcoming school year. Coshocton Regional Medical Center Business Development and Marketing Director Kaylee Andrews discussed the ways in which their ‘Fill the Backpack’ program...
Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit Becomes Official Fairfield County Department
LANCASTER, OH — The Fairfield County Commissioners are delighted to announce that Lancaster-Fairfield Public Transit (LFPT) has officially become a county department. This strategic move aims to enhance public transportation services, ensuring more efficient, accessible, and reliable transit options for the residents, visitors, and workforce of Fairfield County. LFPT...
Coshocton Business and Professional Women installs new officers
Coshocton County Business and Professional Women recently installed new officers for the year. They were Corresponding Secretary Wendy Bowman, Recording Secretary Aimee Neighbor, Installing Officer and Treasurer Pat Talbot, Vice President Denise Shample and President Katie Hultz. The club also recently gave $1,000 scholarships to NIKE Club members Piper Andrews and Adara Birkhimer. This article originally appeared on Coshocton Tribune: Coshocton Business and Professional Women installs new officers
The Elk’s Eye Endeavors LLC Celebrates One-Year Anniversary with Art Giveaways
ZANESVILLE, OH – As Zanesville gears up for Independence Day Celebrations, The Elk’s Eye Endeavors LLC. has another special reason to celebrate. This week marks the one-year anniversary of the Elk’s Eye Art Market, which opened its doors in July of 2023 and has since become a beloved local spot. Starting with around 12 to 14 artists, the market now showcases the works of 30 local artists, featuring a variety of items like paintings, jewelry, rugs, and wood carvings.
Rainbows through the rain: Pride celebrates diversity and inclusion with few interruptions
ZANESVILLE − Despite the cloudy and rainy weather, nothing but rainbows could be seen at the 2024 Zanesville Pride event at Zane's Landing Park on Saturday. Hundreds of festival attendees crowded the park as the day progressed, celebrating diversity, shopping and visiting the vendors on site and watching drag performances. ...
It's food truck season: Check out these mobile treats this summer
ZANESVILLE − It’s summer and you know what that means — delicious food truck fare. Whether it’s burgers or barbecue, the scrumptious smell of carnival-like food wafting through the air is enough to make your mouth water. And because food trucks travel well you can find them just about anywhere from festivals to weekly set-ups at area businesses and parks. ...
Sewing the Stars and Stripes: Ohio’s tie to the American flag
Americans celebrate Independence Day with parade floats decked out in red, white and blue, hot dogs fresh off the grill, and sparkler streaked sketches into the summer night. But perhaps no symbol is more iconic of Fourth of July festivities than the American flag itself. The national emblem flies all...
Millersport news: Patriotic Birthday Celebration is the theme for boat parade
The theme of this year’s Fourth of July Boat Parade is Patriotic Birthday Celebration. Boaters will be decking their boats out with vibrant birthday and patriotic décor for the parade on Thursday. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Lieb’s Island and travel to Waterfront to be judged. The Grand Marshals for this year’s parade are the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. This year’s prizes are:
Summer Cuisine Concerns
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Many people enjoy living outdoors during the summer, which creates a change in the way foods are cooked, prepared and stored. Zanesville, Muskingum County Health Department Registered Environmental Health Specialist Michael Cruze talked about the importance of proper food handling as well as some of the dangers associated with food that’s been mishandled.
Woodland Herbal can teach you how to use herbs for medicinal, other purposes
COSHOCTON − A local family of herbalists has teamed up with Clary Gardens to create an herb school, the Green Path Academy. Brandon Scott and Jenni Parsons are the founders of Woodland Herbal, a Warsaw based online apothecary offering all natural remedies and herbal teas, according to a news release. The duo will teach classes twice a month on subjects like natural beauty, family herbal first aid and cooking with herbs for the holidays. ...
Come enjoy coffee with a doc
Coshocton Public Health District will present Coffee with A Doc, on Monday, July 22, featuring Certified Nurse Practitioners Christy Zigo and Jason Bryant from Genesis Healthcare System. A different health topic will be presented each month, providing a learning environment with open discussion and welcomed questions. The event topic for...
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