Dresden, OH

William “Bill” Huston, September 14, 1962 – October 31, 2026 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William “Bill” Huston (64) of Dresden, Ohio. Not a man easily summed up in a few sentences, Bill was born an extrovert and exceptional storyteller, Bill had a way of drawing people in, whether through a good story, a quick-witted joke, or...

Donald Eugene Williamson, 79, of Dresden joined his wife, Dee, and his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 in his home under the loving care of Shriver’s Hospice and his family. He was born on March 22, 1947 and grew up in Cannelville and Roseville, Ohio; the Son of Carl and Annabelle (Rhoades) Williamson. Don worked most of...

Donna Elaine Horton, 94, of Westerville, Ohio, formerly of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, surrounded by her “6Ks”. She was born Sunday April 24, 1932, in Dresden, the daughter of Robert Smedley and Mary Alice (Jamison) Mars. She married Charles E. Horton on Saturday, July 11, 1953. Donna was a loving,...

ZANESVILLE, OH – A Dresden woman has been sentenced to a minimum of 46 years in prison after a shoot out with police back in March. Rebecca Besser was sentenced over the weekend to between 46 and 50 years after firing at Muskingum County Sheriff’s Deputies during an armed standoff at her residence. The incident on March 25th began when...

DRESDEN, Ohio (WOUB) — The Sheridan Generals headed to Dresden to face the Tri-Valley Scotties in hopes to clinch their first MVL-Big title in three years. Tri-Valley played spoil and... Read More

DRESDEN, OH – A show that demonstrates how farmers put food on the table for their families back in the day is returning for its 22nd year. The Education of Yesterday Farm Show is taking place this Saturday and Sunday at 3685 Cass Irish Ridge Rd., the intersection of SR 16 and 60. Kendra Moore-Hindel, the Show Coordinator, says it...