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Concerts on tap this summer. Bowen House has a number of events scheduled in the coming summer months, including concerts by Nick Cosgrove, the Columbus Symphony Brass Quintet, Ten Hearts, and Douglas McArthur & the Hocking River String Band. Learn more on page A5. Free hoot scheduled. Stuart’s Opera House has announced that the second annual Happy Hollow Hootenanny will be free to attend this year. Taking place from May 30 to June 2 at the Snow Fork Event Center, this event invites attendees to connect with the music, art, and culture of Central Appalachia. Learn more on page A3. Defendants respond in First Amendment lawsuit. The defendants in a federal press freedom lawsuit filed by a Pike County journalist and one-time congressional candidate have replied to his arguments against granting judgment in their favor. Learn more on page A6.
Chillicothe City Pool announces opening date for 2024 season
CHILLICOTHE — Summer is here and that means it is time to bust out the swimsuits and enjoy some fun in the sun at the Chillicothe City Pool. Here is a look at everything you need to know about the pool this season. When is it open?. From Monday...
Matters of Graves Importance: Entertainment all weekend at Feast of the Flowering Moon
It is no secret to folks that I wear many hats in life. On any given day you can find me working at least three different types of gigs. Nothing and I mean nothing terrifies me more than being at a nine-to-five professional event and hearing someone I don't know say, "I've seen you perform comedy before." My mind immediately starts rolling through show audiences trying to recall their face in my memory. At that point, the interaction always moves in a different direction…by my directing. It is like being in my own personal eclipse but without canceling schools or...
Unlocking the Archive: Going back to the 1990s for a high school graduation
With graduations either already done or happening soon, this week's archive photo goes back to a graduation in 1995. The Chillicothe High School graduation in 1995 was held on Sunday, June 4 at VA Memorial Field. The class valedictorian was Daniel Jane-wit and the salutatorian was Bryan Towne. ...
Register for Circleville Dog Days 5K race
CIRCLEVILLE — The twenty-second annual Circleville Dog Days 5K road race, presented by Red Barn, will be held at 9 a.m. Aug. 5, beginning and ending at Circleville High School. Awards will be given to the top three in each of 34 total age groups, plus awards to the top three overall male and female finishers. Numerous door prizes also will be awarded, water and splits will be available on the course, and refreshments will be available at the finish. Visit www.tristateracer.com for entry forms and online registration, or you can register the day of the race from 7:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. There is a $20 preregistration fee ($25 on race day), and anyone registered by July 15 will receive a free T-shirt.
Local event set to bring laughs to seniors
CHILLICOTHE — Seniors get ready to laugh out loud at an upcoming event sponsored by the Ross County Suicide Prevention Coalition, ADAMH and Danbarry Cinemas. Those 55 years and older are invited to watch "Book Club The Next Chapter," in the theater at 12:30 p.m. on May 20 at Danbarry Cinemas. Admission, a small drink and popcorn will be provided.
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