South Zanesville

David R. McCulley, 85, of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at Countryview Assisted Living Center in Lore City. Born in Cambridge on March 18, 1941, he was a son of the late Mary M. (Warren) Slack and Bill “Pappy”Slack. David spent 30 years as an Inventory Controller with Centria, where he was known for his steady work...

Trudy Lynne Scott Gore, 65, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away on July 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Zanesville, Trudy was the daughter of the late James T. Scott and Wanda Jean Janes Scott. She married the love of her life, Kevin Gore, in 1980. Together they built a life centered on family, friendship, and...

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – Dr. Flavius Lilly started his tenure as the 22nd president of Muskingum University on July 1. Lilly comes into the position with 3 years of experience as provost at McDaniel College and more than 13 years in various positions at the University of Maryland. Lilly shared what those experiences mean as he sits in the president’s...

ZANESVILLE, Ohio – The Ohio University Zanesville Library held a book signing Tuesday with the author of “Birth, Death, and Resurrection of a Golf Course: Mangold Country Club to Zanesville Jaycee Public Golf Course.” Author Jim Boyd was joined by community members and artists who helped contribute pieces to the book. Boyd’s work tells the history of Zanesville’s Jaycee Golf...

ZANESVILLE, Ohio–The Muskingum County Engineer’s Office is alerting motorists of an upcoming road closure. Pinecrest Drive will be closed between Dillon Falls Road and Twin Hills Drive Thursday, July 9th from 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM for Culvert Replacements. Please plan your routes accordingly. Categories: Local News, Top Stories Tags: muskingum county engineer's office, Pinecrest Drive

ZANESVILLE, OH – This Week’s Dog of the Week isn’t your typical Sandra Dee. Meet Sandy! She’s a two-year-old terrier mix who’s spayed, does well with older children, and is eagerly searching for her forever family. Doug McQuaid, a Volunteer at the K-9 Adoption Center, says Sandy came to them as a stray with another dog and she seems to...

CAMBRIDGE, Ohio–The Cambridge Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol has announced two upcoming hiring events. The first hiring event will take place on July 13th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 7051 Glenn Highway in Cambridge. The second hiring event will take place on July 22nd from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at McConnelsville Road (State Route 78)...

Karl Franklin Wiltsie, 90, of Mt. Perry, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, at Adams Lane Care Center. He was born on November 20, 1935, in Zanesville, Ohio, son of the late Karl Wiltsie and Dorathea (McGee) Wiltsie. Karl graduated from Somerset High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked for several years...

William E. Cochran, 62, of Vinton, Ohio passed away at Majestic Care of New Lexington, Ohio on Sunday, July 5, 2026. Born September 3, 1963 in Vinton, Ohio to the late Robert Cochran and Bea Grider Cochran. William worked in construction as a laborer. He was an extremely kind person and very caregiving. He would give you the shirt off...

Terry Lee Braglin, 65, of New Lexington, Ohio passed away at the Genesis, Perry County Medical Center, Somerset, Ohio on Sunday, July 5, 2026. Born August 8, 1960 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Teddy Braglin and Margaret Louise Julian Braglin Gearin. Terry was a former Marine and was a graduate of the Lancaster High School class of 1978. Terry...