2+ hour, 23+ min ago  (223+ words) Born on January 16, 1938, in Byesville, he was the son of the late Ernest Eugene and Ethel (Black) Blackstone. Robert attended Cambridge High School and spent sixty-five years working in a variety of roles, including pottery worker, truck driver, and factory…...

55+ min ago  (189+ words) ZANESVILLE, OH " It's been a busy time for the Staff at the Animal Shelter Society. On Wednesday they hosted their first Catapalooza spay and neuter event of the year where they saw a total of 62 cats. April Gibson, the Executive…...

1+ hour, 5+ min ago  (151+ words) Not only was she a dedicated wife and mother, but she was a devoted nurse, who helped to create the Cath Lab, an Alcohol Rehabilitation unit, and eventually worked as a case manager for the hospital insurance billing. She is…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (173+ words) Donald R. Stewart, 90, of Dingmans Ferry, PA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 6, 2026. The son of Victor and Edna (Houghton) Stewart, born April 8, 1935 in Zanesville, Ohio. He spent the majority of his life in Zanesville, where he…...

2+ hour, 19+ min ago  (422+ words) With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Robert L. Gibson Sr. , age 76, on April 8, 2026. A proud veteran of the Vietnam War, he was awarded the Purple Heart for his bravery and service to his country. He dedicated many years of…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago  (203+ words) Eddie Martin Channel, a devoted family man, veteran, and cherished member of the communities he called home, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 5, 2026, in The Villages, Florida. Born on May 20, 1944, in Oakfield, Ohio, Eddie lived a life marked by hard…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (268+ words) ZANESVILLE, OH " An annual Expo is returning to the Muskingum County Fairgrounds. The 50 + Expo will be held on Wednesday, April 29th from 10 AM until 2 PM in the Veteran's Building. Gail Deitrick, the Treasure of the Fair Board, says this event is…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (553+ words) WHIZ National Volunteer Month is a good time to donate blood ZANESVILLE, Ohio " The American Red Cross is asking people to donate blood or platelets for National Volunteer Month. The Red Cross is offering $15 e-gift cards to anyone who donates…...

3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (148+ words) ZANESVILLE, OH " April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Today at Zane State College, the community came together to speak up and end the silence. The Muskingum County Domestic Violence Coalition hosted its "Speak Up, No More Silence" event, focused on…...

23+ hour, 44+ min ago  (191+ words) Dean Kehl, 68, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at his residence. He was born December 13, 1957, in Zanesville to Robert and Violet Frazier Kehl. He retired from Owens Illinois. Dean enjoyed motorcycles, old cars, racing, riding four wheelers and dirt bikes, football and…...