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Fireworks sales booming in Guernsey County

With the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling many fireworks shows this Fourth of July, more people are taking things into their own hands to create the “oohs…

Fireworks safety tips

The National Safety Council warns individuals to leave fireworks to the professionals, but in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic his wiped out many 4th of…

Fireworks but no festival in New Concord

While there will be fireworks, there will be no fireman’s festival in New Concord this year. Like many other festivals across the area, the annual…

Blanchard retires from fire department

Kevin Blanchard, assistant chief for the Cambridge Fire Department, worked his last full shift on June 11 and officially retired on June 20. Blanchard, who…

First Byesville Firemen's Festival a success

An afternoon rain shower didn’t dampen the spirits of the Byesville Volunteer Fire Department during their inaugural Byesville Firemen’s Festival held Saturday at the village…

COTC Coshocton Promise successful in first year

NEWARK — In November 2018, Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) announced an ambitious program to offer a free college education to Coshocton County residents. The…

Cambridge native awarded literary award

In May, Jefferson Navicky, formerly of Cambridge, was awarded the 2020 Maine Literary Award for Short Works in Poetry. This was one of 18 awards…