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Our First 15: Looking at numbers 11 to 25 among TR's top male athletes since 2000
It was a list that took the TR sports staff months to compile. The Muskingum Valley’s top athletes from the last 25 years is a deep and talented list from the 12 schools within our coverage area – Morgan, Muskingum and Perry counties. ...
Prosecutor: Uptick in strangulation charges attributed to enhanced domestic violence laws
ZANESVILLE − Muskingum County Prosecutor Ron Welch said an uptick in strangulation charges in the first half of 2024 is on account of a new Ohio law that went into effect April 3, 2023, and reclassified strangulation from a misdemeanor to a felony. “Prior to that law, we charged (offenders) under some form of domestic violence or assault depending on severity,” he said. ...
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, July 29, 2024; jackpot $144 million
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Powerball lottery has selected the winning numbers in the Monday, July 29, 2024, drawing for a jackpot estimated at $144 million. The numbers are 11-27-30-33-44 Powerball 16 Power Play 3x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 3-11-32-35-43-46 Kicker 221716. The jackpot is $13.6 million for Wednesday’s...
Back to School – Tax Free Weekend! Win $100 Visa Gift Card
As you’re getting geared up for back to school with the tax-free weekend approaching, have you heard the news? Ohio’s tax-free weekend has been extended! The annual sales tax holiday starts Tuesday, July 30th, through Thursday, August 8th — Magic 95.5 wants to give you a little extra spending cash to help with back to […]
November election 99 days away
(The Center Square) — With 99 days until the November general election, key dates are approaching for Ohio voters. The November election will decide the next president, the state’s next U.S. senator and three congressional races that some call competitive. Secretary of State Frank LaRose released a list of important dates as the election countdown moved inside 100 days, including Sept. 20, when military and overseas absentee voting begins. ...
Ohio State Fair Cheese Contest winners announced
Grand Champion and Reserve Champion cheesemakers were selected on Thursday, July 18 at the 2024 Ohio State Fair Cheese Contest held at Miceli Dairy Products in Cleveland. The American Dairy Association Mideast, who coordinated the event, is pleased to announce that Pearl Valley Cheese of Fresno, took top honors, receiving the overall Grand Champion award for their Swiss cheese. Guggisberg Cheese of Millersburg, Ohio, received the overall Reserve Champion award for their Ziller.
Large-scale Ohio research project to explore how solar and farming can co-exist
Research underway at a Madison County solar farm promises to shed light on how well multi-use farming can work at a large scale. The answers will help shape best practices for future projects, while addressing some concerns raised in ongoing debates over siting large solar projects in rural farm areas.
Ohio and its cities are throwing hundreds of millions at tech giants and their data centers
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Stadium-sized data centers that consume huge amounts of electricity are popping up all over central Ohio, getting hundreds of millions in state and local tax breaks every year, even as grid operators worry the facilities may soon overburden the available power supply. The data centers are...
Pelotonia Ride Weekend is back. Here’s which Newark, Granville roads it will affect
Pelotonia Ride Weekend is nearing its return with thousands of cyclists preparing to bike around central Ohio and Licking County to raise funds for cancer research. The event takes place Aug. 3 and 4 and features several routes of different lengths. Riders are scheduled to travel through Granville and Newark Aug. 3 on some of those routes, requiring commuters to share the road with them. ...
Columbus fights online attack; state to spend $7M on issue
(The Center Square) – As Columbus continues to deal with a digital security incident, the state of Ohio announced it will spend $7 million in taxpayer money to help cities fight interent attacks. The global outage earlier this month, which impacted airlines, banks, emergency response, hospitals, and other businesses, also affected the city. As late as the end of last week, city officials could still not access external email, and...
Daily Jeffersonian lists the Top 20 best female high school athletes of the last 25 years
It was a tough list that took a few months to compile. The top female high school athletes since the 2000-01 sports season is a deep and talented list from the four schools within the Daily Jeffersonian's coverage area – Cambridge, Meadowbrook, Buckeye Trail and John Glenn. ...
Aces of Trades: Tyler Jamison's two careers are centered on helping others
COSHOCTON – He helps people in two not so ordinary ways. “I grew up helping my grandfather Lester Stewart,” recalled Tyler Jamison. “He owned Forest Hill Lake and Campground and started Forest Hill Septic Service in 1980. I spent almost every weekend of my childhood summers picking up trash and cleaning outhouses from 12 to 18 years of age at the campground. When Grandpa needed a hand on the septic truck I went along. The septic business...
Mansfield Airport Day on Aug. 3 will include car show, kids zone, paid air flights
Airplane and car enthusiasts rejoice, Mansfield Airport Day is this weekend. The event will include a car show, kids zone, paid flights around the area, plus an even bigger and better Drone Show, live entertainment and food vendors. The event is from 2:30 to 10:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at Mansfield Lahm Airport on...
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