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Nelsonville statutory council responds to city manager contract

NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Nelsonville’s statutory city council group met Monday, Nov. 2 and repealed three measures recently adopted by the opposing charter-based city council, including an ordinance that extended the city manager’s contract through 2035. The text of the statutory council’s ordinance notes that Issue 23 abolished...

Nelsonville, OH · 3d
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Knox EMA begins debris management planning

Amy Seward, Knox County Emergency Management Agency Director, told the Board of Commissioners on Oct. 29 that, after attending a debris management class held by state agencies, she is working on the county's plan. "So I am actually working with the health department to help be in charge of that...

Knox County, OH · 2d
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Muskingum County Fair Board Overhauled as Two Former Members Return

ZANESVILLE, Ohio — After a year of resignations and arguments over direction, Muskingum County’s agricultural society voters chose a sharply different fair board: only two incumbents kept their seats Oct. 28, and two former members who resigned this year won their way back. The results, reported by the Zanesville Times Recorder, were followed Nov. 3 […]

Muskingum County, OH · 3d

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Zanesville Revises 2026 Budget as Fuel Costs Rise and Fire Grant Lands

Zanesville city leaders are revising the city’s 2026 budget to cover sharply higher fuel and self-insurance costs, while offsetting part of the pressure with a $566,672 federal fire grant and $110,000 in state funding for Secrest Auditorium, according to reporting by the Zanesville Times Recorder. “(Money is) coming in and going out,” Budget and Finance […]

Zanesville, OH · 2d

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Guernsey County eighth graders get hands-on look at local careers

GUERNSEY COUNTY, OH (WTRF) – Nearly 320 Guernsey County eighth-grade students traded the classroom for the workplace and discovered careers waiting in their own backyard at Guernsey County Career Connections on Nov. 3.  Organized by the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (ECOESC), the event was open to eighth-grade students at Cambridge City Schools, East […]

Guernsey County, OH · 3d

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Full results: Fairfield County election for November 2026

Full election results for Lancaster, Madison Township and all of Fairfield County.

Fairfield County, OH · 5d

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Fairfield County Foundation Awards $224,890 in Second-Cycle 2026 Grants to 20 Local Nonprofits

LANCASTER, Ohio — The Fairfield County Foundation has approved $224,890 in grant funding to 20 community organizations across Fairfield County as part of its second and final grant cycle for 2026. The board approved the funding awards at a recent board meeting, benefiting a wide range of local initiatives—from...

Fairfield County, OH · 4d

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Republican Ryan Rivers wins Ohio Senate District 19 seat

Ryan Rivers has won the race for Ohio's 19th Senate District, defeating Scott Charland in Tuesday's election. The post Republican Ryan Rivers wins Ohio Senate District 19 seat appeared first on Knox Pages - Knox County News & Info .

Ohio · 4d

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Village of Granville, Community Foundation acquire village’s Old Academy Building

One of Granville’s most historic landmarks has recently been put in the hands of new owners. The Old Academy Building, long owned by the Granville Historical Society, tells stories of the village’s past and played a central role in Ohio’s educational, social, religious and anti-slavery history. And...

Granville, OH · 3d

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Nelsonville moves to establish charter review commission

NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Nelsonville’s charter-based city council held a special meeting Monday, Nov. 2, to review several ordinances that were tabled at a marathon session the previous week, including an ordinance that would create a commission to make recommendations for amendments to the city’s charter. The council...

Nelsonville, OH · 3d

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Pataskala, Granville voters overwhelmingly support large-scale data center bans

Residents in Pataskala and Granville overwhelmingly supported charter amendments banning data centers over 25 megawatts from being built in their municipalities. In Pataskala, 5,418 voters – or 73.62% – voted in support of the amendment, while 1,941 opposed it, according to preliminary results from the Licking County Board of Elections.

Granville, OH · 4d

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Full results: Perry County election for November 2026

Full election results for Shawnee Village, Madison Township, Somerset Village and all of Perry County.

Perry County, OH · 5d

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In one Ohio classroom, kids are learning about civic engagement through 'Voices of Kindness'

Elementary schoolers across Ohio couldn’t vote this week, but in southeast Ohio's Guernsey County, they're learning all about civics engagement through a new video series, "Voices of Kindness." Alisha Colon, a social-emotional learning teacher at Cambridge City Schools, produces the series. In the videos, she asks kindergarten through second...

Guernsey County, OH · 2d

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Fairfield County Courthouse Turns Green Nov. 4-11 to Honor Veterans

LANCASTER, Ohio — The Fairfield County Courthouse will glow green from Wednesday, November 4, through Wednesday, November 11, as Fairfield County joins Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort recognizing military veterans and their families in the week leading up to Veterans Day. The county is participating to raise awareness of the challenges veterans […]

Lancaster, OH · 4d

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Claggett elected for third term in the Ohio house of representatives

Republican incumbent Thaddeus Claggett won re-election for a third term in the Ohio State House District 68 seat, defeating first-time candidate Democrat Mason Blankenship. Claggett earned 25,383 votes – or 51.9% of the vote – and Blankenship earned 23,499 votes, according to preliminary election results from the Associated Press.

Ohio · 3d

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Perry County Backs Republicans Locally as Democrats Win Statewide Races

Perry County voters backed Republican candidates in the top statewide races on Tuesday, November 3, even as Democrats won those same contests across Ohio, according to unofficial returns from the November 3, 2026 general election. In Perry County’s unofficial totals, Republican Vivek Ramaswamy received 7,913 votes for governor to 3,960 for Democrat Amy Acton, while […]

Perry County, OH · 4d

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Coshocton pesticide exam set for Feb. 18

OSU Extension Coshocton County will hold a pesticide and fertilizer exam through the Ohio Department of Agriculture. To get a new license, you will need to pass the core exam and at least one other category exam. Preregistration is strongly encouraged due to limited seating. The exam will be held...

Coshocton County, OH · 3d

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Zoning Commission Notice of Public Hearing

The Violet Township Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Violet Township Administrative Offices, located at 10190 Blacklick Eastern Road, Pickerington to consider a Motion adopted by the Violet Township Zoning Commission which is proposed as an amendment to the Violet Township Zoning Resolution. The proposed amendment is designated as Violet Township Zoning Amendment Case No. ZAMD-26-2, and would if adopted, would expand the area of the Planned 33 Corridor Overlay District (PCOD); create subareas, permitted uses and development standards for the subareas; create requirements for perimeter buffering and requirements for landscaping materials, fencing, landscaping maintenance, architectural standards, lighting requirements; signage plan requirements; design standards including sound levels, laydown yard requirements, standards for food trucks; and other miscellaneous standards and requirements.

Pickerington, OH · 5d

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Straker Foundation Awards $200,000 to 18 Muskingum County Groups in Zanesville

Eighteen Muskingum County organizations — fire departments, food pantries, youth baseball leagues, animal shelters and a child advocacy center among them — are sharing $200,000 in new grants from the J.W. & M.H. Straker Charitable Foundation, the Zanesville Times Recorder reported. The awards came through the foundation’s August 2026 small grant cycle, and demand far […]

Muskingum County, OH · 6d