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Zanesville bar owners take a wait-and-see approach to proposed training requirement
ZANESVILLE − Ohio legislators are asking who is responsible for the wellbeing and safety of patrons, staff and the public if someone leaves a bar intoxicated. Is it the bar? Or is it the personal responsibility of the adult to act safely if they’re intoxicated? ...
ZHDC Launches New Homebuying Program
ZANESVILLE, OH – A local non-profit organization just launched a new housing program for first time homebuyers. The Zanesville Housing Development Corporation recently started to give the residents of Greenwood Homes a chance to purchase the property they have been living in, for a fraction of the cost. Steve...
Zanesville was all abuzz for the circus that didn't comes to town
Although only 5-years-old, I was excited to hear in July 1956, “The Greatest Show on Earth,” the famous Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus, was coming to our town. Hopefully, since we lived just one block from the fairgrounds, Dad would take my siblings and me to this great event. This was no run of the mill organization. The Ringling Circus had its start in 1884 as a small wagon show. By joining with Barnum & Bailey...
Ohio State Alumni Club to Honor Students and Award Winners at Annual Meeting
ZANESVILLE, OH – The Ohio State Alumni Club of Muskingum County will hold its annual full membership meeting and recognition event on August 8th at 6:30 PM. This year, the club will honor 19 students who have been awarded scholarships for the current academic year. The scholarships, totaling $19,600, will be presented during the event while the students are recognized for their hard work and academic achievements.
Take a Trip to the Civil War Era at the Prospect Place Estate
History comes alive this weekend in Trinway with the Civil War Living History Weekend. The event started today and continues through tomorrow at Prospect Place Estate featuring reenactments of people who lived through those divided times like Abraham Lincoln, civilians at home, and in Paul Crow’s case, members of 41st Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment.
Aces of Trades: Debbie Allender shares the area's history with museum visitors
NEW CONCORD – After spending several years at home raising children and working part-time, she decided it was time for something new. “That was in 2001,” recalled Debbie Allender, “which just happened to be when the John & Annie Glenn Museum was being created.” Allender now runs the museum. ...
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