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Softball players in black uniforms cheer together on a dirt field near home plate.

Offensive explosion lifts Jackets to second straight district title

MV softball team hits seven home runs in 18-1 victory over Teays Valley

Grads ready for next chapter

MVHS Class of 2026 encouraged to fight challenges going forward

Tusky Valley Farmers 4-H Club celebrates 50 years

The club enjoyed a cookout and covered-dish meal provided by club families

Coshocton bicycle safety event set for June 9

Free fairgrounds event will offer helmet fittings, child ID cards and lunch for families from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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Motown legends The Shades of Blue to headline Medina Juneteenth

Fifth annual event on square will feature music, speakers, vendors and community activities

Dover officials stress e-scooter and e-bike safety

E-scooters are not permitted to be ridden at Dover City Parks due to safety concerns

Medina honors fallen service members at Memorial Day ceremony

Veterans, families and community members gather at Spring Grove Cemetery for wreath-laying tribute

Blake Elementary students showcase songwriting talents

Hartville Dog Haven celebrates ribbon cutting with chamber event

New Hartville dog daycare and boarding business hosts open house

Harrison County awards bridge replacement bid

County resident Frank Battilochi appeared before the board to raise concerns about the condition of Edwards Road in Athens Township

Brinkhaven Village Council unanimously adopts first municipal code of ordinances in village history

Mayor Christopher Wyant signs legislation into law; takes immediate effect

Sports

Freddies headed to district finals after win over Centerburg

East Knox, Mount Vernon both fall in final moments of district semifinals

Photo gallery: Division IV Norwayne District

Numerous area track and field athletes punched tickets to regionals

Wooster track and field athletes eye state berths

The Generals will compete at the Division II North Royalton Regional

Danville's Hackman leads large contingent of district champs

Senior wins four titles; Knox County brings home 22 titles overall

Triway baseball reloads for another tournament run

Four senior captains have helped lead Titans back to districts

Coshocton column shares Mexican-inspired recipes

A local writer highlights queso chili, birria tacos and chicken flautas inspired by restaurant favorites, a West Virginia visit and homemade sauces

Letter to the Editor

Educators honored for guiding hands

A tribute honors Phyllis Debnar, Kris Hites-Perone and Lucille Hastings

OSU Ag Extension Talk

Lawn weeds can help Coshocton yards

A late-May gardening column explains how clover, dandelions and other common plants can improve soil health and support pollinators in Coshocton County

Good News

Faith can be a legacy that lasts

Most of the time, a legacy is of a physical nature, but there also are spiritual legacies

Better Days

Graduates deserve their moment

Sorry to give you the bad news, but you’re going to have regrets no matter what.

Weekly Blessing

Follow his righteousness

Angela Chapman's poem reflects on trusting God’s plan and finding purpose in difficult seasons

Kitchen Table Nutrition

Remembering Mum’s lessons

Columnist Bobbie Randall reflects on her mother’s love, refinement and insistence on manners

Life Lines

Wide open spaces can sometimes be confining

Columnist Mike Dewey reflects on rules, rebellion and finding your own way

Lifestyles

An older man claps on a porch next to a uniformed officer and another man outside a brick building.

Rhoades: Memorial Day honors fallen, families who carry the sacrifice

Retired Brigadier General's speech part of solemn ceremony, parade in Mount Vernon

Singer performs at a microphone on an outdoor stage while a saxophonist stands behind her.

Free jazz, opera concerts return to square this summer

ORMACO series will feature outdoor performances in Uptown Park from June through August

Ridgewood Chess Club crowns middle school winners

Jackson Grimmet won the end-of-year tournament, with placements announced for sixth grade and seventh grade competitors

Old wooden wagon standing in a grassy field with mountains behind it.

‘Centennial’ author to discuss book at Dover library

Hibner will share stories from his latest book, 'Centennial Revisited: An Oral History of the Epic TV Miniseries'

Smoulder leads Ridgewood chess winners

Ridgewood Chess Club named Eli Smoulder champion among fourth grade and fifth grade players, followed by Kyler Osbourn, Bryon Poindexter and Luke Lafferty